Wrestler Cody Rhodes wants to get back in the fighting game ring and has his sights set on a sequel for Street Fighter. Capcom has been put on notice by Rhodes about making a sequel happen for the game. This is significant to gamers who enjoyed Rhodes' performance in the last game. With a sequel in the works, there could be a new face added to the roster in the series.
Wrestler discusses future as Guile and potential crossover
Cody Rhodes lent his voice to the character, Guile, in Street Fighter 6. He recently talked about his future as the military guy in an interview. He mentions the possibility of a Mortal Kombat crossover. This indicates his willingness to think outside the box about ways to build out the Street Fighter universe.
A sequel to Street Fighter 2 doesn't have any official specifications. Capcom has not shared any specifics about the hardware or software that would be needed to make a Street Fighter 2 happen. Right now, it is just a goal that Rhodes has for himself. It's unknown what the timeline is for development or for what platform.
Rhodes' comments from the interview were shared by Insider Gaming. It's noted that Rhodes wants to come back but no confirmation of a sequel has been made. No official announcement of Street Fighter 2 from Capcom has happened. Until Capcom makes an official announcement, it's just a rumor about the wrestling star's interest.
Rhodes wanting to get a sequel made for Street Fighter shows the fan interest in the series. He had a previous role as Guile. So, he has a concrete tie to the game's history.
Plus, the possibility of a crossover with Mortal Kombat adds an element of speculation. Be sure to wait for official word from Capcom about any project being in development.
Source: Insider Gaming
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