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The King of Fighters Neowave

The King of Fighters Neowave

27. July 2004

58

Combined rating

User + critics

based on 11 ratings

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.

IGDB user rating

60.1

8 ratings

Critic rating

55.0

3 ratings

Combined rating

57.6

User + critics, 11 ratings

Releases

  • Arcade Jul 27, 2004
    Japan
  • PlayStation 2 Jul 21, 2005
    Japan
  • Xbox Mar 30, 2006
    Japan
  • Xbox Apr 11, 2006
    NorthAmerica
  • PlayStation 2 Oct 13, 2006
    Europe
  • PlayStation 2 Oct 30, 2006
    Australia
  • PlayStation 3 Aug 19, 2015
    Asia

Alternative names

  • The King of Fighters ネオウェイブ (Japanese title - stylized)

IGDB ID

5896

58

Combined rating

11 ratings