Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991)

3.82 from 33 votes
The one-on-one arcade fighting game that kicked off the "fighting game revolution" of the 1990s. Play as one of eight martial artists and travel the world to knock your opponents out of the tournament!
First released
Feb 6, 1991
Aliases
SF2, SFII, The World Warrior
Franchises
Street Fighter, Street Fighter II
Developed by
Capcom, Creative Materials, Tiertex Design Studios
Published by
Capcom, U.S. Gold Ltd., iam8bit, Kixx XL
Platforms
Amiga, Game Boy, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Arcade, Wii Shop, PC, Wii U
Genres
Fighting
Themes
Martial Arts
Rating
CERO: B, ESRB: T, OFLC: PG, ESRB: K-A, PEGI: 12+
Releases
  • AMI - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • ARC - Street Fighter II United States
  • ARC - ストリートファイターII Japan
  • ARC - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior United States
  • ARC - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • AST - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • C64 - Street Fighter II United States
  • C64 - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • GB - Street Fighter II United States
  • GB - ストリートファイターII Japan
  • GB - Street Fighter II United States
  • PC - Street Fighter II United States
  • PC - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • SNES - Street Fighter II Japan
  • SNES - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • SNES - Street Fighter II United States
  • SNES - Street Fighter II (30th Anniversary Edition) United States
  • SPEC - Street Fighter II United Kingdom
  • WiiU - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior Australia
  • WiiU - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior United States
  • WiiU - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior United Kingdom
  • WiiU - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior Japan
  • WSHP - Street Fighter II Japan
  • WSHP - Street Fighter II United States
  • WSHP - Street Fighter II Australia
  • WSHP - Street Fighter II United Kingdom

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Street Fighter II The World Warrior is a decent SNES port of the original Arcade game
Game: Street Fighter II The World Warrior
Genre: Fighting
Publisher/Developer: Capcom
System: Super Nintendo (SNES)
Total Score: 75/100
Value Score: 7.5/10

• Story: 6/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 7/10
• Graphics: 7/10
• Sound: 7/10
• Music: 9/10
• Length: 7/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 7/10

Pros
+8 playable characters unlike the first Street Fighter where you can only play as Ryu
+4 additional boss characters to fight against
+Versus mode for 2 player action and a 2nd player can also join the arcade mode as well

Cons
-You will need to play at the highest difficulty (8 stars) and not get any continues to see the ending
-Very slow pace fighting system compared to other fighters
-Boss characters not playable in this version of the game
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