Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Multiplayer: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Monetization: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 990 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 296 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise8% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
65 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
It's the mechanic that forces the most decision making and adds the most strategy to what actions you decide to make.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
43 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
The story mode is oddly rich in character dialogue, every team combination has unique dialogue and on top of that the order of your characters also changes the dialogue.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
27 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
The roster is a celebration of SNK’s long history, drawing heroines from franchises such as The King of Fighters, Fatal Fury, Samurai Shodown, and beyond.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
Art design is good (especially on the 2D artwork), but the in-game graphics are bad.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
16 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
This means matches can be completed extremely fast, to the point a normal story playthrough (6 normal matches + boss) on default difficulty settings can be finished as fast as 10 minutes!
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
10 of 296 sampled reviews raised it
We play pretty much all the current top fighters out there, but this one is definitely a unique, couch co-op blast.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay65 reviews
Story43 reviews
Characters27 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Difficulty16 reviews
Co-op10 reviews
Controls9 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance100% still recommend
Players complain
Combat56% still recommend
Multiplayer86% still recommend
Monetization50% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$49.99−85%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $7.49
If you liked this one
Reviewed games that overlap most with this one.
No recommendations for this game yet.
This game doesn’t overlap enough with games Crit has reviewed.