Fatal Fury Special

Fatal Fury Special (Neo Geo)

1993

System
Neo Geo
Publisher
D4 Enterprise
Developer
SNK

7.0

Game Rating

User Ratings: 7

Our Review: 8/10

Overview

Number of Players
2
Genre
Fighting
Release Date

Neo Geo

  • US 1993

Wii (Wii Shop)

  • US 1st Mar 2010, 900 points
  • EU 26th Mar 2010, 900 points
  • JP 4th Nov 2009, 900 points

Switch eShop

  • US 13th Jul 2017, $7.99
  • EU 13th Jul 2017, £6.29
Series
ACA NEOGEO, Fatal Fury

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Reviews

  • Review Fatal Fury Special (Switch eShop / Neo Geo)

    Fatal Fury II' Special Champion Edition

    With tweaks to the controls and a refined version of the two-plane fighting system, Fatal Fury 2 was a big improvement over the first game in the series, but SNK clearly felt it could do better. Taking a leaf out of Capcom’s book, it went away, added in some stuff and came back with this updated version:...

  • Review Fatal Fury Special (Virtual Console / Neo Geo)

    Is it really all that special?

    There's no question that Fatal Fury 2 was quite a step up in quality from the original, but it seems SNK still wasn't completely satisfied with the game and decided to release an upgrade in the form of Fatal Fury Special. Rather than start from scratch, they basically took Fatal Fury 2, added in the ability to play as...

About The Game

Originally released in 1993, this fighting game pits 15 different fighters against each other.

The cast includes the original eight characters from Fatal Fury 2, as well as three new characters (Billy, Axel and Laurence) and a new boss (Wolfgang). Also, three characters from the original Fatal Fury (Duck, Dan and Geese) have returned to the fight. Building on the appeal of the previous game with two-line battles, special moves and powerful finishers, this game is truly worthy of its “special” distinction. And if certain special conditions are met, special guest Ryuu Sakazaki will make an appearance.