Street Fighter Alpha 2

February 27, 1996 Capcom Capcom
Fighting Adventure Arcade
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Street Fighter Alpha 2 is both a sequel and a remake to the previous year's Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams. The game features a number of improvements over the original, such as new attacks, stages, endings, and gameplay features. New characters in this version include Gen, Rolento and Sakura. Dhalsim and Zangief also return to the fight with some new moves.
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Release Date February 27, 1996
Developer Capcom
Publisher Capcom
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective Side view
Themes Action
Street Fighter Alpha 2

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