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Fans of SNK’s foremost fight franchiseThe King of Fightersare waking up to some surprising and unexpected news this morning, as it appears thatThe King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match Final Editionisnow available to purchase on PS4, mere hours after it popped up on thePEGI ratings board.
Already availableon PC via Steam and GOG.com,The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match Final Editionis (allegedly) the last revision of the classicKoFentry, still considered by many to be the most iconic and definitive release in the storied series.KoF ’98 Final Edition, originally released in 2014, features a fresh rebalance of the game’s 64-strong roster of classic characters, along with rollback-netcode-powered online play, and a selection of additional modes including Endless, Mission, and Training.
In addition, boutique publisher Pix’n Love has announced that it will open pre-orders on a selection of physical releases next Monday. Options available will include a standard boxed edition ofKing of Fighters ’98 Final Editionon PS4, a Collector’s Edition (limited to 2500 copies) with classic Neo Geo-style packaging, and finally, a Deluxe Edition (limited to 200 copies) that also includes an aluminum plate featuring a reproduction of theKoF ’98 Final Editionartwork.
All physical releases will launch later in 2022, but if you want in on the limited editions, but sure to put down your pre-order,exclusively on the Pix’n Love store, on Monday, June 27, at 08:00 PT/ 11:00 ET /16:00 BST.
The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match Final Editionis available to download now on PS4 and PC.
