Interestingly, Axel greets her with a comment which seems to foreshadow the anime’s new villain, Soryu. As Axel says to Hersch: “Everyone that comes to visit me is either a lawyer or a hitman.” ...

A new Streets of Rage 4 trailer is here, to show how Axel and Blaze's attacks can work together for combos. It also offers artwork showing silhouettes of two more characters.