Street Fighter II

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Street Fighter II is a landmark competitive fighting video game by Capcom that popularized the one-on-one fighting genre and became a global arcade and home console phenomenon in the early 1990s.

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instanceOf Capcom game
fighting game
video game
bossCharacter Balrog
M. Bison
Sagat
Vega
countryOfOrigin Japan
culturalImpact global arcade phenomenon
home console phenomenon in the early 1990s
developer Capcom
feature best-of-three rounds
combos
distinct playable characters
special moves
time-limited rounds
gameMode multiplayer
single-player
genre fighting game
hasExpansionOrUpdate Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
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Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting
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Super Street Fighter II
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Super Street Fighter II Turbo
initialReleasePlatform arcade
notableFor influencing competitive fighting games and esports
popularizing the one-on-one fighting game genre
revitalizing the arcade video game industry in the early 1990s
numberOfInitialPlayableCharacters 8
partOfSeries Street Fighter
perspective side view
platform Amiga
Atari ST
Commodore 64
Game Boy
PC
PlayStation
Sega Genesis
linked to: Sega Mega Drive

Sega Saturn
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
TurboGrafx-CD
ZX Spectrum
arcade
playableCharacter Blanka
Chun-Li
Dhalsim
E. Honda
Guile
Ken Masters
Ryu
Zangief
publisher Capcom
releaseYear 1991
salesClassification commercially successful
subgenre one-on-one fighting game

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Ryu appearsInGame Street Fighter II
Street Fighter II hasExpansionOrUpdate Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
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Street Fighter II hasExpansionOrUpdate Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting
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Street Fighter II hasExpansionOrUpdate Super Street Fighter II
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Capcom developed Street Fighter II
CP System notableGame Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
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CP System notableGame Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
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U.S. Gold notableRelease Street Fighter II (home computer ports in Europe)
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Capcom CPS-1 platformFor Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
subject linked to: Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
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Capcom CPS-1 platformFor Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
subject linked to: Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
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Capcom CPS-1 notableGameSeries Street Fighter II series
subject linked to: Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
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Dee Jay series Street Fighter II series
subject linked to: Dee Jay in Street Fighter
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Zangief firstAppearance Street Fighter II
Zangief playableCharacterIn Street Fighter II
Akira Nishitani notableWork Street Fighter II
Akira Nishitani workedOn Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
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