King of Fighters XII is playable, certainly, and if the online is patched it may even be fun if purchased at a reduced price. As a $60 game? It's too shallow, bland, uninspired and uninteresting to be worth it. The character redesigns are mostly atrocious in thought and deed, the gameplay is lackluster, and everything about the game screams either "bad idea" or "rush job". You could buy three SNK compilation games for the PS2 for the same price as KoFXII, and all three together would be significantly better than this game
Update: Noodalls has now released his findings for The King of Fighters 15's input latency on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, which have been added to the original story below.The PlayStation 5 began garnering itself something ...
Xbox consoles do have a long history of outperforming Playstation consoles in fighting games at button input lag to the point that the annual Las Vegas EVO tournament was exclusively using only Xbox 360 consoles for Street Fighter 4 tournaments for a few years. For a few years the Las Vegas EVO tournament didn't want Playstation consoles for Street Fighter tournaments others. Sony was forced to buyout Street Fighter V and basically purchase EVO tournament to keep Xbox consoles out of EVO
No matter how bad it performs on Playstation 5, you will never see King of Fighters XV on Series S or X consoles at EVO tournament because Sony recently purchased EVO
Typo-no matter how bad it performs on Playstation 4 or 5, you will never see King of Fighters XV on Series S or X consoles at EVO tournament because Sony recently purchased EVO
When Capcom ignored South America, a dark horse candidate emerged to dominate the region's fighting game scene.
What’s the fighting game you remember the most from the arcades of your youth? Street Fighter II? Tekken? Mortal Kombat? If you’re from Latin America, there’s an excellent chance that the first game that jumps to mind wasn’t any of those, and the game that defined your formative arcade experience was actually SNK’s The King of Fighters.
