Virtua Fighter 2
A landmark fighting game for the Sega Genesis, Virtua Fighter 2 combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- SEGA
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Fighting
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.4K)
- Last updated
Virtua Fighter 2 Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Virtua Fighter 2 on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Virtua Fighter 2 Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Virtua Fighter 2 on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Virtua Fighter 2" Mega Drive longplay
Virtua Fighter 2 Cheat Codes
21 community-curated cheats for Virtua Fighter 2. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Energy
9TLA-BCG8+RALA-AAHA+6JLA-B31C -
Hit Anywhere P1
AJLA-CA5E -
Hit Anywhere P2
AJLA-CA76 -
Invincibility P1
AALA-CA76 -
Invincibility P2
AALA-CA5E -
1 Hit Kills Opponent
AH6T-AAFJ -
It Only Takes Half The Number Of Hits To Kill Your Opponent
HD6T-AAFJ -
Character Modifier P1
FF06C6:0000 -
Character Highlighter Modifier P1
FF06E2:0000 -
Infinite Health P1
FFDCE2:0070 -
Rounds Won Modifier P1 (Ignore HUD)
FFDC0C:0000 -
Character Modifier P2
FF06EA:0000
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Character Highlighter Modifier P2
FF06FE:0000 -
No Health P2
FFDEE2:0000 -
Position Modifier P2 In Match
FFCB98:00BE -
Rounds Won Modifier P2 (Ignore HUD)
FFDE0C:0000 -
Infinite Time To Choose Character (Character Select)
FF0700:0063 -
Infinite Time Left (In Match)
FF021A:0063 -
Low Timer For Time Spent Fighting (Minutes) (In Match)
FF0212:0000 -
Low Timer For Time Spent Fighting (Seconds) (In Match)
FF0212:0000 -
Low Timer For Time Spent Fighting (Micro-Seconds) (In Match)
FF0214:0000
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Virtua Fighter 2?
Virtua Fighter 2 was developed by SEGA, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Virtua Fighter 2 support?
Virtua Fighter 2 supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Virtua Fighter 2?
Virtua Fighter 2 is a Fighting game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Virtua Fighter 2 for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Virtua Fighter 2 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Virtua Fighter 2 in the browser?
No. Virtua Fighter 2 streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Virtua Fighter 2?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Virtua Fighter 2 work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Virtua Fighter 2 this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Virtua Fighter 2. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.