The King of Fighters series
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The King of Fighters series is a long-running Japanese fighting game franchise by SNK, known for its team-based battles, crossover cast from multiple SNK titles, and significant influence on the competitive fighting game scene.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The King of Fighters | 5 |
| The King of Fighters '94 | 1 |
| The King of Fighters ’94 | 1 |
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fighting game series
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fighting video game ⓘ video game series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Art of Fighting series
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Fatal Fury series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| developer | SNK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRelease | The King of Fighters '94 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
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online multiplayer ⓘ single-player ⓘ |
| genre | fighting game ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The King of Fighters '95
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The King of Fighters '96 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '97 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '98 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '99 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XI NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| includesCharactersFrom |
Art of Fighting series
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Fatal Fury series NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikari Warriors series NERFINISHED ⓘ Psycho Soldier series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | competitive fighting game scene ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Athena Asamiya
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Iori Yagami NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyo Kusanagi NERFINISHED ⓘ Mai Shiranui NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryo Sakazaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Bogard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEntry |
The King of Fighters '98
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The King of Fighters 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
crossover cast from multiple SNK titles
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roll dodging mechanic ⓘ super meter system ⓘ team-based battles ⓘ three-on-three team matches ⓘ |
| notableMechanic |
MAX mode
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guard cancel ⓘ striker system ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
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surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Neo Geo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo Switch ⓘ PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 4 ⓘ PlayStation 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox Series X/S NERFINISHED ⓘ arcade ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| publisher | SNK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional King of Fighters tournaments ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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The King of Fighters
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The King of Fighters
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The King of Fighters '94
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The King of Fighters
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The King of Fighters
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The King of Fighters ’94
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The King of Fighters