Killer Instinct 2

Killer Instinct 2
Arcade flyer
DevelopersRare
Code Mystics (Classic)
PublishersNintendo
Midway Games
Microsoft Studios (Classic)
Directors
ProducerChris Stamper
Designers
  • Chris Tilston
  • Kevin Bayliss
  • Mark Betteridge
ComposerRobin Beanland
SeriesKiller Instinct
PlatformsArcade, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
Release
  • NA: January 1996
  • EU: 1996
Classic
October 15, 2014
GenreFighting
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemKiller Instinct MIPS Based Hardware System

Killer Instinct 2 is a 1996 fighting game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo. The sequel to Killer Instinct (1994), it was originally released by Midway for arcades. A modified version of Killer Instinct 2 was published for the Nintendo 64 as Killer Instinct Gold the same year. A Super Nintendo Entertainment System version of Killer Instinct 2 was developed and completed, but never released. A digital port of the game for the Xbox One is bundled with the second season of Killer Instinct (2013), under the title Killer Instinct 2 Classic in 2014.