Will there be any console exclusive characters, like in Soul Calibur IV?
Well this is just my policy, but I don’t want to give an exclusive character for any particular console. And that applies to downloadable characters as well. Because it’s not very fair, when you think about this as a board game or a tool. Hidden characters? If we’re going to talk about hidden characters they won’t be hidden any more! Will you release patches for the console version to help balance post-release? Well I suppose in the olden days we didn’t have a word like patch. These days anything can be fixed with a patch. We used to release an updated version of Street Fighter, Super or that sort of iteration. We still don’t know. We have feedback from the Asian territory where we already released the arcade version. Having said that, that’s only part of the community we’re talking about. We can’t just hastily apply that to the market. We have to monitor the reaction from the community. As a result we may have to release a patch or we may have to release Street Fighter V! We don’t kno
