Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the fighting game franchise, Pix'n Love Games published The King Of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match Final Edition for PS4 consoles. The physical Collector's Edition includes an 80-page artbook, featuring never-before-seen design documents and illustrations. Also included is a soundtrack CD, and four double-sided lithographs.
Verified for use with the Steam Deck, The King Of Fighters '98 UMFE is also available for Xbox One and Series X|S consoles with backward compatibility, along with Windows through Steam and GOG. The soundtrack album is streaming on Spotify and Amazon Music Unlimited, published by SNK.
From the Xbox product page:
"THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98" is a fighting game released by SNK in 1998. In the previous installment KOF '97, the story of the "Orochi Saga" reached its exciting conclusion. As a result, the next entry in the series THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 was released as a dream match version of THE KING OF FIGHTERS Series. It is one of the most popular and well known versions of the game, partially thanks to the many balance changes that received high praisessss from fans around the world.Pix'n Love - The King Of Fighters '98 UMFE Collector's Edition (PS4)
The "ACA2NEOGEO" series is developed with the concept of faithfully reproducing arcade game masterpieces. You can change various game settings such as the game's difficulty level, and even recreate the atmosphere of CRT TVs from back in the day. In addition to competing for scores in online rankings, you can also compete with players from all over the world to see how fast you can progress through the game in "Time Attack Mode." You can also enjoy simultaneous play in real time over the Internet in "Network Mode." Please enjoy this masterpiece that defined an era.
“ACA2NEOGEO THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98” now available! Don't miss the new Arcade Archives with exciting Network Mode and Time Attack Mode!
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