The faster playing speed also allowed players to get into battle quicker, as well as to react quicker. All of the fighters, with the exception of Guile and the four Shadaloo Bosses, were each given at least one new special move.
The faster pace of play allowed for quicker entry into battles and quicker reactions from the players.  All fighters except for Guile and the four Shadaloo leaders received a new special attack to enhance their gameplay.