Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition review: a fist-pumpingly excellent Nintendo Switch 2 port

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Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Edition marks the fighting game’s availability on Nintendo Switch 2 – as a launch title for the console no less. Back in 2023, I scored Street Fighter 6 five stars in my review, praising everything from its world class visuals to its intense one-on-one battles – backed up by the incredible Drive gauge system that allows for a high skill ceiling.

Review information

Platform reviewed: Nintendo Switch 2
Available on: Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Release date: June 6, 2025 (originally released on June 2, 2023)

On Nintendo Switch 2, that high-quality experience has been replicated for the most part. Seemingly gone are the days of heavily compromised fighting game ports (looking at you, Mortal Kombat 1), as Capcom’s highly scalable RE Engine shows that even the best looking fighting games can still run and play great on a handheld machine.

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