
It inspired grassroots tournament events, culminating into Evolution Championship Series (EVO). It prominently features a popular two-player mode that obligates direct, human-to-human competitive play which prolonged the survival of the declining video game arcade business market by stimulating business and driving the fighter genre. Street Fighter II improved many of the concepts introduced in the first game, including the use of special command-based moves, a combo system, a six-button configuration, and a wider selection of playable characters, each with a unique fighting style. It is Capcom's fourteenth game to use the CP System arcade system board.


It is the second installment in the Street Fighter series and the sequel to 1987's Street Fighter. Street Fighter II: The World Warrior is a fighting game developed by Capcom and originally released for arcades in 1991.
