Streets of Rage 2Streets of Rage 2, known in Japan as Bare Knuckle II, is a 1992 side scrolling beat 'em up video game published by Sega for the Mega Drive Genesis. A sequel to Streets of Rage (1991), the characters Axel Stone and Blaze Fielding return while the game also introduces two new characters: Max "Thunder" Hatchet and Eddie "Skate" Hunter, the younger brother of Adam Hunter from the first game.