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The King of Fighters Neowave

PlayStation 2 · Released July 27, 2004 · Developed by SNK Playmore · Published by Sammy

60Total 58Single playerMultiplayerSplit screen
FightingAction
Loose
CIB
Sealed

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Summary

KOF Neowave features 12 three-man teams made up of some of the greatest characters from SNK's 11-year history, including the Women Fighters Team (Mai, King and Yuri) and the Fatal Fury Team (Terry, Joe, and Andy). NEOWAVE features three modes of play - Super Cancel, Guard Break, and Max2. A new "Heat Mode" lets players power up their attacks in exchange for a gradual loss of health. A total of 43 characters including 7 Bonus characters. 12 of the most dangerous fighting teams ever assembled. Pick your team and fight it out in the original 3-on-3 battle format. Beautifully rendered background graphics. Activate "Heat Mode" to power-up your attacks. Revives the evacuation rolling maneuver and thrust attacks. Over-the-top Super Special Moves. 3 modes of play: Super Cancel, Guard Break and Max2. Link a Special Move with a Super Attack in the Super Cancel Mode to cause extreme damage.

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IGDB Rating
60.11 / 100
8 ratings
Total Rating
57.55 / 100
11 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer · Split screen
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action
Engine
Taito Type X · Atomiswave
Developer
SNK Playmore

Also known as

JapanThe King of Fighters ネオウェイブ Japanese title - stylized

Release history (7 entries)

DatePlatformRegion
Jul 27, 2004Arcade
Jul 21, 2005PlayStation 2
Mar 30, 2006Xbox
Apr 11, 2006Xbox
Oct 13, 2006PlayStation 2
Oct 30, 2006PlayStation 2
Aug 19, 2015PlayStation 3

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