Capcom CPS-II cart. published 30 years ago:

Street Fighter Zero 2 Alpha (c) 1996 Capcom Company, Limited.

An enhanced version of "Street Fighter Zero 2" released in arcades in Japan, southeast Asia, Brazil, and Hispanic regions. In North America and Europe, where its predecessor is known as "Street Fighter Alpha 2", this enhanced version appears on home consoles only.

- TECHNICAL -

Capcom Play System II hardware (CPS II) Game ID: CP-S II No. 18

Main CPU: Motorola 68000 (@ 11.8 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 8 Mhz) Sound Chips: Q-Sound (@ 4 Mhz)

Players: 2 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 6 = > [1] LP, [2] MP, [3] HP = > [4] LK, [5] MK, [6] HK

- TRIVIA -

Street Fighter Zero 2 Alpha was released in August 1996.

This game is very similar to it's predecessor, "Street Fighter Zero 2". It is slightly enhanced, giving some of the characters a new move or two. There are also additional game modes added, such as 'Dramatic Battle' (2 vs. 1), 'Shin Akuma Mode' and 'Survival'.

- UPDATES -

Here is the list of all versions:

960805 * Green Board [Japan] release.

960813 * Orange Board [South America] and Pink Board [Brazil] releases.

960826 * Grey Board [Asia] release.

Unlike most other CPS2 titles, this one never had a Blue Board release in the arcades.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

In the Green Board [Japan] release: * Charlie is called 'Nash' * M. Bison is called 'Vega' * Akuma is called 'Gouki' * Evil Ryu is called 'Satsui No Hadou Ni Mezameta Ryu' (translated as "Ryu in which the surge of the intent to kill has awakened")

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Two vs. One Battle: Hold LK+MK+HK and press Start at the start screen.

Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.

If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.

Open Play on this page to start Street Fighter Zero 2 Alpha. Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.

Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.

Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Fighter, Arcade.