Street Fighter II (ストリートファイターⅡ) is a Japanese series in Capcom's Street Fighter saga of head-to-head fighting games, originally released as coin-operated arcade games. The Street Fighter II series started with the Street Fighter II game itself, released in 1991 as a sequel to Capcom's 1987 fighting game Street Fighter.
Street Fighter II improved upon the many concepts introduced in the first game, including the use of command-based special moves ...
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Street Fighter II (ストリートファイターⅡ) is a Japanese series in Capcom's Street Fighter saga of head-to-head fighting games, originally released as coin-operated arcade games. The Street Fighter II series started with the Street Fighter II game itself, released in 1991 as a sequel to Capcom's 1987 fighting game Street Fighter.
Street Fighter II improved upon the many concepts introduced in the first game, including the use of command-based special moves and a six-button configuration (although the original Street Fighter had an alternate configuration that replaced the "bumpers" with 6 separate buttons), while offering players a selection of multiple playable characters, each with their own unique fighting style and special moves.
Street Fighter II is credited for starting the fighting game boom during the 1990s. Its success led to the production of several updated versions, each offering additional features and characters over previous versions, as well as many home versions. Some of the...
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