Street Fighter III 2nd Impact: Giant Attack (USA 970930)
Capcom • 1997


Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact introduces new characters and refinements to Capcom’s popular fighting game franchise. Players choose from a diverse roster including returning favorites and newcomers like the massive Hugo – inspired by professional wrestler Andre The Giant – and the enigmatic Urien, who shares a striking resemblance to the series boss Gill. Gameplay features increased speed and adjusted damage values, creating a more dynamic experience for two players battling head-to-head. The game builds upon its predecessor with enhanced movesets and refined character balance. A widescreen mode is available on arcade machines, offering a wider view of the action. Secret characters and challenging gameplay modes are unlocked through specific inputs within the Test Menu or by achieving certain in-game milestones like perfect victories and super art finishes, providing depth for dedicated players seeking to master the system. Beyond the core fighting experience, Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact boasts a distinctive soundtrack composed by Hideki Okugawa and Yuki Iwai alongside detailed character designs and programming from a large team of Capcom developers. The game's technical foundation utilizes the CPS-III hardware platform, known for its robust performance capabilities.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Capcom
- Year
- 1997
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Fighter / Versus
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- sfiii2
Machine data derived from the MAME project.