Choose Street Fighter V
Choose Street Fighter V if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 12,679 Steam reviews back the pick.
Street Fighter V vs Street Fighter™ 6
Street Fighter V and Street Fighter™ 6 both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Street Fighter V (2016) is 7 years older than Street Fighter™ 6 (2023). Street Fighter™ 6 scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Street Fighter V (71% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Street Fighter™ 6
Choose Street Fighter™ 6 if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.2% positive across 19,625 reviews.
Both Street Fighter V and Street Fighter™ 6 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Street Fighter V |  Street Fighter™ 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive (12,679 reviews) | 85.2% positive (19,625 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Street Fighter V (2016) is 7 years older than Street Fighter™ 6 (2023).
- Street Fighter™ 6 scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Street Fighter V (71% positive).
- Street Fighter V is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Street Fighter™ 6 (19.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Street Fighter V is Deck Playable, Street Fighter™ 6 is Deck Verified.
Street Fighter V vs Street Fighter™ 6 — FAQ
- Which is better, Street Fighter V or Street Fighter™ 6?
- On Steam reviews Street Fighter™ 6 scores higher (85.2% positive) than Street Fighter V (71% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Street Fighter™ 6 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Street Fighter V or Street Fighter™ 6 first?
- If you want chronology, Street Fighter V (2016) came out before Street Fighter™ 6 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Street Fighter V and Street Fighter™ 6 similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.