Learn how to pronounce Ryu's name in Street Fighter II by listening to the announcer in Tournament Mode (SSFII and Champion Edition Only!).
To hear the official pronunciation of Ryu's name in Street Fighter II, you can utilize the Tournament Mode. This feature is available exclusively in Super Street Fighter II (SSFII) and Street Fighter II: Champion Edition. When you add Ryu to the tournament roster, the narrator will announce his name before a match begins. This provides the proper English pronunciation.
If you do not wish to boot up the game, the pronunciation is "Ree-ooh wins!"
- The announcer's pronunciation is specific to the SSFII and Champion Edition versions of Street Fighter II.
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