ACA Neo Geo: The King of Fighters '98

January 11, 2017 SNK Hamster Corporation
Fighting Arcade
Series X|S PS4 PC PS5 XONE Switch
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The King of Fighters '98 is a fighting game released by SNK in 1998. In the previous installment KOF' 97, the story of the "Orochi Saga" reached its exciting conclusion. As a result, the next entry in the series THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 was released as a dream match version of THE KING OF FIGHTERS Series. It is one of the most popular and well known versions of the game, partially thanks to the many balance changes that received high praise from fans around the world.
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Release Date January 11, 2017
Developer SNK
Publisher Hamster Corporation
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Side view
Themes Action
ACA Neo Geo: The King of Fighters '98

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