KING OF FIGHTERS REVIEW

I was given a code from Matt Gardner @FuzzyPixels on behalf of the Publisher Koch Media GmbH @KochMediaUK Developer SNK CORPORATION @SNKPofficial

This is released in the UK on 17/2/2022 and in the UK is priced at £49.99.

INTRODUCTION

Since its debut in 1994 “KOF” fighting game series has been driving the world with excitement with its appealing characters and unique game system. Six years have passed since the last title in the series, and now its back with better graphics, systems, online experience.

FEATURES

39 Characters from fan favs to new characters to try.
“KOF” story reaches its explosive climax.
Traditional 3v3 team battle but with “KOF” features a unprecedented sense of speed and freshness.
Rollback netcode has been adopted to reduce lag and a variety of battle options to choose how you want to play.
“KOF” is fully packed with content includes Gallery with movies, voices, and a new DJ Station with over 300 popular songs from “KOF” series and more.

PROS

39 Characters all look unique and all have own fighting style and can even change colors of them to make them more your style but all play different so will be some you prefer.

Story was fun and interesting from start to finish.

Graphics very pretty and detailed and very nice 4k.

Music very cool enjoyable, over 300 songs from other “KOF” titles and more.

Detailed tutorials and training modes are very cool and help you learn basic to advanced moves.

Lots of modes such as Story, Ranked Casual and more.

Missions, lets you try to master multiple combos, hard to do but this mode is perfect for those who want in depth combos.

Online is very stable and fight in teams of three so gives you option to try multiple different teams out.

CONS

Story is short no longer than 30 mins per go it is fun just short.

Feels very geared towards multiplayer unlike others like MK, Injustice which has alot of single player content to balance out just being multiplayer focused.

OVERALL SUMMARY

I GIVE THIS GAME A SCORE OF 8/10

Overall is fun, pretty, enjoyable, just story is short and more focused on multiplayer than other fighters, that have a better balance of Single and Multiplayer content.

PROS 

* 39 Characters all look, unique have own fighting style.
* Story was fun and interesting.
* Graphics very pretty, 4K.
* Music very cool enjoyable, over 300 songs from other KOF titles and more.
* Detailed tutorial, training modes.
* Lots of modes Story, Ranked, Casual, more.
* Missions, lets you try multiple combos, hard to do perfect those want in depth combos.
* Online is very stable and fight in teams of three to try many possible teams out.

CONS 

* Story is short no longer than 30 mins per go it is fun just short.
* Feels very geared towards multiplayer unlike MK, Injustice which has alot of single player content to balance out.