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THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 CHARACTERS
King of Fighters · SNK · King of Fighters mainline · 47 fighters · 639 moves
Andy Bogard
Andy Bogard
Angel
Athena Asamiya
Benimaru Nikaido
Billy Kane
Blue Mary
Chang Koehan
Chin Gentsai
Choi Bounge
Chris
Clark Still
Geese Howard
Goenitz
Goro Daimon
Iori Yagami
Joe Higashi
K9999
Kim Kaphwan
King
Kula Diamond
Kusanagi
Kyo Kusanagi
Leona Heidern
Mai Shiranui
Mature
Maxima
Omega Rugal
Orochi Chris
Orochi Iori
Orochi Shermie
Orochi Yashiro
Ralf Jones
Ramón
Robert Garcia
Ryo Sakazaki
Ryuji Yamazaki
Seth
Shermie
Shingo Yabuki
Sie Kensou
Takuma Sakazaki
Terry Bogard
Vanessa
Vice
Whip
Yashiro Nanakase
Yuri Sakazaki
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The King of Fighters 2002
The King of Fighters 2002 is Eolith and Playmore's 2002 dream-match entry, a Neo Geo arcade fighter that drops the storyline pretense and just stuffs the roster with every KOF favorite worth picking. Three-fighter teams return after the four-on-four detour of 2001, and the cast swells past forty veterans pulled from across the saga.
The Free Cancel System lets you burn meter to chain specials into other specials mid-combo, while MAX Mode powers up moves and unlocks new desperation routes. Quick Emergency Evasion and Quick MAX Activation tighten defense on a frame-by-frame level. KOF 2002 became a tournament pillar across Asia and Latin America, and the 2010 Unlimited Match remix only deepened its rep among combo heads.
- Released
- October 10, 2002 · 24 years ago
- Developer
- Eolith
- Publishers
- Ignition Entertainment, Playmore, SNK, SNK Playmore
- Genres
- Fighting
- Modes
- Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Split screen
Platforms
Featured
Signature moves in The King of Fighters 2002
Stage art
The King of Fighters 2002 Backgrounds
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