Each combatant has a distinctive moveset and style— allowing ninjas, pirates, and even wrestlers to test their mettle across varied hazardous, trap-filled arenas. each other. SNK published an expanded edition the following year, titled World Heroes 2 Jet, sporting visual upgrades, stereo sound, and speedier overall gameplay, with a dash system for faster movement.
Music is by ADK Sound Factory staff members Hideki Yamamoto, Hiroaki Shimizu, Yuka Watanabe, and Rie Mori. The soundtrack albums for both editions are streaming on Apple Music, YouTube Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music Unlimited.
ACA NEO GEO ports of World Heroes 2 and World Heroes 2 Jet are available for iOS and Android devices, Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One and Series X|S consoles. The Arcade Archives editions are published by Hamster Corporation.
From the Arcade Archives product page:
Who's the strongest in history? A new World Heroes Tournament begins now! "WORLD HEROES 2" is a fighting game released by SNK in 1993. Players are able to take part in epic battles between 14 historic figures such as Hanzo Hattori and Jeanne. Players can enjoy numerous battle strategies via the simple but deep game system featuring mechanics such as "Throw Back" and "Projectile Bounce Back".Apple Music - World Heroes 2 Original Soundtrack / World Heroes 2 Jet Original Soundtrack
"WORLD HEROES 2 JET" is a fighting game released by SNK in 1994. It is the third title in the WORLD HEROES series. Sixteen heroes, villains, and other fighters have gathered to determine who is the strongest in the world. With dashes, back steps, and the addition of a counter system, you can enjoy speedy battles.
YouTube Music - World Heroes 2 Original Soundtrack / World Heroes 2 Jet Original Soundtrack
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