Neo Geo · Fighting
World Heroes 2
Deep cut
| System | Neo Geo |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fighting |
| Developer | ADK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | World Heroes |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
World Heroes 2 is a fighting game released for the Neo Geo, developed by ADK and published by SNK.
It is part of the World Heroes series; on the Neo Geo you can also try World Heroes 2 Jet, World Heroes and World Heroes Perfect. The series also appears on other systems with World Heroes (SNES) and World Heroes (Genesis). ADK also made Aggressors of Dark Kombat, Ninja Master's - Haō ninpō chō and Crossed Swords for the Neo Geo.
World Heroes 2 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Neo Geo hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
What playing World Heroes 2 is like
Fighting games pit two characters against each other in short one-on-one bouts. Depth comes from learning special moves, combos and each character's strengths.
Tip for newcomers: Pick one character and learn their basic special moves before branching out. Fighting games are at their best against a friend at a similar skill level.
World Heroes 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Neo Geo games today
Neo Geo games are built for short, intense arcade sessions and are at their best head-to-head with a friend. Most of the library has been re-released on modern platforms, and the games also run in arcade emulators such as Rec0m88's MAME support.
World Heroes 2 FAQ
Who made World Heroes 2?
It was developed by ADK and published by SNK.
Is World Heroes 2 multiplayer?
Yes. World Heroes 2 supports up to 2 players.
How long does World Heroes 2 take to play?
As a fighting game, World Heroes 2 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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