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Fatal Fury (universe)

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Fatal Fury (universe)
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Developer(s) SNK
Publisher(s) SNK
Designer(s) Takashi Nishiyama
Genre(s) Fighting
Console/platform of origin Neo Geo MVS
First installment Fatal Fury: King of Fighters (1991)
Latest installment Garou: Mark of the Wolves (1999)
Article on Wikipedia Fatal Fury (universe)

The Fatal Fury universe (餓狼伝説, Legend of the Hungry Wolf) refers to the Super Smash Bros. series' collection of characters, stages, and properties hailing from the series of fighting games developed for the Neo Geo. One of SNK's premiere fighting games, the series' success laid the groundwork for other SNK fighting game franchises, most notably its prequel series Art of Fighting and the long-running crossover series The King of Fighters.

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Fighter

  • 74. Terry: The legendary Hungry Wolf joins the battle as the fourth downloadable newcomer from the Fighters Pass. He is scheduled for release in November 2019 along with one stage, several music tracks, and several Spirits as part of Challenger Pack 4.

Cameos

  • Ryo Sakazaki: The main protagonist of the prequel Art of Fighting. He is the “Dragon” of the fictional Kyokugen Karate, a heir to the mantle of Mr. Karate, and the leading core of Art of Fighting team within the main KOF timeline. He appeared as a bonus boss character in Fatal Fury Special and Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition, as well as being a regular character in AOF offshoot game Buriki One. He appears in the KOF Stadium as a background character.

Stage

  • The stage is a stadium based on "The King of Fighters" tournament. The tournament originated from Fatal Fury, but the stage resembles its appearance in The King of Fighters series. It could potentially be based on the Stadium Stage 1 & 2 found in The King of Fighters XII. Notably, the KOF logo in the center uses a Smash Ball instead of an O. It scheduled for release in November 2019 as part of Challenger Pack 4.

Trivia

  • The Kirby and Fatal Fury universes both have stars as their series symbols.
  • Fatal Fury is the second fighting game universe have a playable character, following Street Fighter.