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The Phantomnaut | Friday, October 27, 2017 at 3:01AM | in GGPO, Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition, Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo, king of fighters 
The next major version of the popular online service for classic fighting games and more on emulator reached a new point in development: beta access.
FightCade 2 is currently in closed beta for members who registered back in 2014, the same year the original version premiered. Newer accounts will be able to gain access in the future.
This version of FightCade has been designed from scratch to support over 3,500 games. FightCade 2 still allows players to play against each other in popular games found on the original including Super Street Fighter II Turbo, The King of Fighters '98 and Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. Using a version 0.2.97.42 of the FinalBurn Alpha emulator, FightCade 2 is now capable of providing support for a variety of arcade boards and home platforms such as the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and NEC TurboGrafx 16/PC-Engine.
If you are one of the people that registered all those years ago, you can now download either the Windows, Mac OS or Linux builds and sign in. If you notice any bugs during your experience in FightCade 2, you can provide feedback over at the official Discord channel.
