Why is Street Fighter 2 popular?

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It was the first 2P game to create a competitive environment. The multiple styles of play, the generally open movement that other fighters before it, like Yie Ar Kung Fu and Karate Champ lacked, and the unique characters really gave this game an appeal that people are still trying to emulate.

Hagrid P Hazard · Accepted Answer

It was the first 2P game to create a competitive environment. The multiple styles of play, the generally open movement that other fighters before it, like Yie Ar Kung Fu and Karate Champ lacked, and the unique characters really gave this game an appeal that people are still trying to emulate.

Why is Street Fighter 2 popular?

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