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THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

Classic 2D team fighter with 64 playable characters

SNK CORPORATION, Code Mystics · Published by SNK CORPORATION · Released Dec 16, 2014

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Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 3,131
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 18 in 30 days
Playing now
56
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
4 years ago
Mar 2, 2022

What is THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION?

A 2D arcade fighting game built around team matches and rebalanced Extra and Advanced systems. Choose from 64 fighters for single-player, local PvP, or online ranked and customizable matches; the original Neo Geo version is also included.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy classic pixel-art arcade fighting games
  • +you want competitive local and online matches
  • +you value a large roster with alternate character versions

Not for you if...

  • you dislike learning complex special moves and combo timing
  • you do not enjoy competitive, match-based fighting games

What players say

91% of 3,131 reviews are positive · 94% of 18 in the last 30 days

Players praise the combat, roster variety, balance, pixel art, music, and rollback online play. The recurring complaint is a steep learning curve, particularly the complex inputs.

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 1.8GHz dual core
Graphics
Onboard graphics chipset with 256MB video RAM
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
12
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Portuguese - Brazil.

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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