Street Fighter II: The World Warrior Arcade Fact Sheet
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior is the game that began the best-known branch of the series. Here are the essential facts of the original arcade version.
Arcade facts
- Released: March 1991.
- Board: CP System (CPS-1), board number 14.
- Hardware: Motorola 68000 and Zilog Z80 processors, with Yamaha YM2151 and OKI MSM6295 sound chips.
- Playable fighters (8): Ryu, E. Honda, Blanka, Guile, Ken, Chun-Li, Zangief and Dhalsim.
- Opponents you cannot choose (4): Balrog, Vega, Sagat and M. Bison.
- Colours: one per character.
- Bonus rounds (3): Car, Barrels and Oil Drums. Home ports replace Oil Drums with a Bricks round.
Stages
Twelve locations, one per fighter, each linked to a home country:
- Suzaku Castle in Japan (Ryu)
- Edo Hot Baths in Japan (E. Honda)
- Amazon River Basin in Brazil (Blanka)
- A certain Air Force Base in the U.S.A. (Guile)
- Battle Harbor in the U.S.A. (Ken)
- Peace Road Shopping District in China (Chun-Li)
- Grand Factory in the U.S.S.R. (Zangief)
- Maharajah’s Palace in India (Dhalsim)
- Las Vegas in the U.S.A. (Balrog)
- Fighting Barroom in Spain (Vega)
- Ayuthaya Ruins in Thailand (Sagat)
- Ramayana Temple in Thailand (M. Bison)
Credits note
The special thanks line names CBX (Yukio Arai), Poo (Noritaka Funamizu), Kanekon (Kiyomi Kaneko) and Shono (Takashi Shono).
Home versions of the era
Conversions came out for the Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Nintendo Game Boy, PC (MS-DOS), Sharp X68000, Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Super Nintendo.
