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Super Nintendo · Fighting / Action
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 (originally 1993) |
| Genre | Fighting, Action |
| Developer | Capcom |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Street Fighter |
| ESRB | T |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Developed by Capcom, Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as a fighting game. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Super Street Fighter II. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1993. It blends fighting and action elements.
It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings. Among the 62 SNES fighting games in our database, it ranks #25 by legacy score.
It is part of the Street Fighter series; on the SNES you can also try Street Fighter Alpha 2, Street Fighter II and Street Fighter II Turbo. The series also appears on other systems with Street Fighter Alpha (PS1) and Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers (Genesis). Capcom also made Mega Man X, Mega Man 7 and Mega Man X2 for the SNES.
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers 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
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
What playing Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers 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.
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers cheats & codes
353 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| No Charging Required For Some Special Moves | D002-EDD5 |
|---|---|
| Some Special Moves Can Be Done In The Air | DD47-8DD1 |
| 1st Normal Hit Wins (Except Throws Or Grabs) | DD10-7707 |
| Dizziness Doesn't Last | 1077-7F61 |
| Both Players Start With 1/4 Health | 4A9C-7FDF |
| Both Players Start With 1/2 Health | 969C-7FDF |
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers FAQ
When did Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers come out on the SNES?
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993; the original game dates back to 1993.
Who made Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers?
It was developed by Capcom.
Is Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers multiplayer?
Yes. Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers supports up to 2 players.
How long does Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers take to play?
As a fighting game, Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers 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.
Read more about Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.