Real Bout Fatal Fury Special

Overview

Number of Players

Genre

Fighting

Release Date

Neo Geo

28th Jan 1997

Wii (Wii Shop)

9th Aug 2012, 900 points
24th Jan 2012, 900 points
6th Sep 2012, 900 points

Switch eShop

19th Apr 2018, $7.99
19th Apr 2018, £6.29

Series

ACA NEOGEO, Fatal Fury

Screenshots (5)

Reviews

16
Review Real Bout Fatal Fury Special (Switch eShop / Neo Geo)

The Real McCoy
With a name like Real Bout Fatal Fury Special you might think that the game is an update of something else from the series, much like how Fatal Fury Special was the second game with extra bits. This, however, is its own thing, but although it's not an update of either of the other Real Bout games (and Real Bout 2 actually followed...
- Wed 16th May 2018
- Reviews
- Switch eShop
- Neo Geo
- Fatal Fury
20
Review Real Bout Fatal Fury Special (Wii Virtual Console / Neo Geo)

Special indeed
Generally speaking, the "special" SNK releases are generally used as an upgrade to iron out kinks found in the previous releases of the game. Real Bout Fatal Fury Special is no exception and actually goes quite a long way at upgrading the previous Real Bout Fatal Fury title, even tossing in a bunch of new goodies for fighting game...
- Mon 20th Aug 2012
- Virtual Console
- Reviews

About The Game

Originally released in 1997, this fighting game is the sixth installment in the Fatal Fury series.

With a system based on previous games in the series, the game introduced a more evolved two-line battle, improved the power gauge system and abolished the ring out system. These and other changes allow for greater strategic diversity. In addition to the 15 characters featured in previous games (Excluding Geese), this game includes Tung Fu Rue, Cheng Sinzan, Laurence Blood and Wolfgang Krauser for a roster of 19 characters, all truly suited to the name Special. They’ll duke it out here to see who will come out on top as the strongest.