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A classic SNK 2D arcade fighter where a rage gauge limits the use of special moves. Large sprites, a distinctive spirit-based system and a tough single-player mode define the experience.
What defines Art of Fighting 2:
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The closest matches for Art of Fighting 2 are Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers, Real Bout Fatal Fury and Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Art of Fighting 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A 2D arcade fighter from SNK where you shift between a main line and a sway line to dodge attacks. Matches rely on precise timing and duels against friends or the AI.
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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic SNK 2D fighter that builds on Fatal Fury with a plane-switching system between foreground and background lanes. Precise inputs and duels against friends or the CPU are the core of the experience.
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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic SNK 2D arcade fighter where duels play out across multiple depth lanes. Stepping between lanes lets you dodge attacks and throws, setting it apart from most of its genre peers.
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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A fast 2D crossover fighter pitting SNK and Capcom characters against each other using King of Fighters-style controls. With no groove system or air guard, it focuses on quick, direct matches with a three-level super meter.
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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic 1991 SNK fighting game following Terry Bogard's fight against crime lord Geese Howard. Its standout feature is the two-plane system that lets fighters shift between foreground and background lanes.
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Lavish presentation
A classic 2D arcade fighter from the KOF series with 3-on-3 team battles and a customizable Striker system where assist characters support your fights. It wraps up the Nests saga with precise, fast-paced combat.
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Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A classic 2D arcade fighter from SNK featuring 15 characters from the Fatal Fury series, including Geese Howard and Wolfgang Krauser. It focuses on precise inputs, special moves and head-to-head duels against friends.
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Lavish presentation
A 2D fighting game built around 3-on-3 team battles, rebuilt for the series' 15th anniversary with hand-drawn HD sprites and a streamlined battle system. It focuses on precise inputs and head-to-head duels rather than story.
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Challenging difficulty
A classic 2D SNK arcade fighter where you assemble a three-fighter team and battle in team-versus matches. Precise inputs and combos are the focus, and it shines in head-to-head play.
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Action-packed real-time combat
A classic 2D arcade fighter from SNK where you pick a team of fighters and call in strikers for support. Fast matches, combos and precise inputs take center stage, with the story serving only as a backdrop.