Podcast:Nintendo Powercast - Nintendo Podcast Published On: Fri Dec 19 2025 Description: Streets of Rage 2 launched in 1992 on the Sega Genesis and is widely regarded as one of the greatest beat ’em ups of all time. This NSO Game of the Week breaks down its development, story, gameplay, soundtrack, and legacy, from the return of Axel and Blaze to the debut of Max and Skate, and why the game still holds up today on Nintendo Switch Online. With refined combat, iconic music by Yuzo Koshiro, and lasting influence on the genre, Streets of Rage 2 remains a defining classic.Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh