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2000 PCPlayStation

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.

What defines The King of Fighters 2000:

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Challenging difficulty

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Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory

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  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Co-op or multiplayer

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.

SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos

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.

Fatal Fury Special

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.

Art of Fighting

Challenging difficulty

A classic 1992 SNK fighting game in which Ryo and Robert set out to rescue Yuri from Mr. Big. It stands out for its huge sprites, a spirit gauge that drains with special moves, and desperation attacks.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A celebrated SNK 2D fighter built around precise timing, Just Defend parries and a choice of fighting styles. It shines in head-to-head duels against a friend, with striking sprite art and fast, tight combat.

Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A crossover fighter where Capcom and SNK icons clash in three-character teams, with selectable fighting styles called Grooves. Precise timing, parries and deep combos make it shine, especially in head-to-head play with friends.

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced 2-on-2 anime tag fighter where characters from BlazBlue, Persona, Under Night In-Birth and RWBY clash. Easy auto-combos welcome newcomers while deep systems reward veterans, especially in versus play.

Art of Fighting 2

Challenging difficulty

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.

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