King of the Monsters 2 hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1992 on the Super Nintendo, this retro classic from its publisher is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
It is a sequel to the 1991 game King of the Monsters. In this game, three of the previous game's surviving monsters return and battle across the globe against giant alien monsters that threaten the Earth.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind King of the Monsters 2
The Genesis version was developed by Betop and differs significantly from the original version of the game. is a beat 'em up and fighting/wrestling game released on May 25, 1992, by SNK. In 2005, Cyber Woo, Super Geon, and Atomic Guy were featured in the SNK Playmore game NeoGeo Battle Coliseum, a fighting game featuring many of the company's popular characters.
In 2018, the game was ported to the Nintendo Switch Shop by Hamster as part of their Arcade Archives line. Players must destroy all other monsters, one after the other, without any of the scrolling stages in the Neo-Geo version and then defeat a clone of the player's monster to win the game. The game was released for the Neo Geo AES on June 1, 1992, and was ported to the Neo Geo CD (in Japan only) on September 9, 1994 (as a launch title).
How King of the Monsters 2 Plays
But now in 1999, a powerful alien monster and his wave of minions threaten to conquer the Earth. Players must destroy all other monsters, one after the other, without any of the scrolling stages in the Neo-Geo version and then defeat a clone of the player's monster to win the game. During the boss battle the same kind of button mashing that was featured in the first game to win grapples returns.
This version of the game also takes place in 3 extra cities in Kyoto City, Tokyo City, and Osaka City. The port features two extra features in a High Score Mode and Caravan Mode. Unlike the previous game this game features side scrolling levels in areas around the world which ends in a boss battle.
Why Players Still Load It Up
The port features two extra features in a High Score Mode and Caravan Mode. The game was ported to the SNES on December 22, 1993, and Sega Genesis exclusively in North America on 1994 by Takara. The game was later ported to the Super NES and Sega Genesis by Takara.
They have become more advanced and dangerous than ever before. But now in 1999, a powerful alien monster and his wave of minions threaten to conquer the Earth. This version of the game also takes place in 3 extra cities in Kyoto City, Tokyo City, and Osaka City.
King of the Monsters 2 — Frequently Asked Questions
Can I play King of the Monsters 2 online for free?
Yes — King of the Monsters 2 runs directly in your browser on this page. There is nothing to download or install; the game boots in the player above.
Do I need a controller to play King of the Monsters 2?
A gamepad is optional. The keyboard mapping shown on this page works immediately, and plugging in a USB or Bluetooth controller switches the player over on its own.
Who developed King of the Monsters 2?
King of the Monsters 2 was developed by its developer and published by its publisher.
Where can I buy the original King of the Monsters 2?
Scroll to "Other Places You Can Get This Game" beneath the write-up — it lists trusted stores selling official copies.