Swedish software giant NetEnt takes you back to the 90’s with this iconic video slot, Street Fighter II: The World Warrior. The slot utilises the cluster pays mechanic and comes packed with bonus features and much more.
About
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior is based on the original video/arcade game, which was first released in 1991. The slot has a medium to high variance and played on a 5×5 grid from 20p up to £700 per spin. RTP is set between 96.02% and 96.08%.Symbols on the grid include J-A royals, 2 defeat symbols and 2 victory symbols that can appear as 2×2 symbols, they pay up to 30x for a cluster of 16. The game has 8-character symbols that have their own Wild Combo feature.
Gameplay and Features
Street Fighter II uses the Cluster Pays engine where 25 symbols are in place on each spin, 4 or more matching symbols will trigger the Avalanche feature where winning symbols drop away and new symbols fall into place.At the beginning of a fight you will see a health bar. When a player is defeated, the Car Smash Bonus game is triggered or if they win, the Beat the Boss feature is triggered.8 fighters have their own feature and a Wild Gauge, 1 point is added to this for each high paying winning cluster. When the Wild Gauge has 7 points added, the modifier will be triggered.Dhalsim – 3 or 4 wilds are added to the grid.
- Honda – 3 wild symbols are added to one reel.
Ryu – 3 wild symbols are added to the same row.Guile – 2 vertical stacks of 2 wild symbols are added.Zangief – 2 horizontal stacks of 2 wild symbols are added.Chun Li – 2 or 7 wild symbols are added at random.Blanka – 1 or 5 wild symbols are added on to the same reel.Ken – 1 or 5 wild symbols are added on to the same row.The Car Smash Bonus – this is triggered when a fighter loses with between 5 and 15x your stake being given.Beat the Boss Free Spins – this is triggered when a battle is won and the bonus game goes on until someone is defeated. The Boss levels also now comes with a win multiplier. There are 4 bosses, these are:Balrog who gives a 2x multiplier.Vega who gives a 3x Multiplier.Sagat who gives a 5x multiplier.Bison who gives a 10x multiplier.Beat all of them and you are given an extra 100x your stake.Insert Coin Gamble feature – a level can be restarted if you lose to a boss, you must pay extra for this and it can only be used once.Street Fighter II is a great looking game with superb graphics, just like the video game. It’s helpful to play the demo first as it’s quite complicated until you get the hand of things. There’s lots of features but the biggest wins come from the Beat the Boss Free Spins feature with rising multipliers of up to 10x.