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FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves joins SNK World Championship 2025 with a total prize pool of over $2.5 million, including $1.5 million for the game’s first-ever champion!

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves will be a featured title in SNK World Championship 2025. Within this circuit, FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves alone will get a total prize pool of over $2.5 million and the champion will take home the lion’s share of $1.5 million.

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FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves x SNK World Championship 2025

The SNK World Championship 2025 circuit will involve several regions across the world. These tournaments will then lead up to a finals in the U.S. at the end of the year. The FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves title, in particular, will be part of the main lineup of fighting games. It will join titles such as THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV (KOFXV) and SAMURAI SHODOWN.

According to SNK Corporation, the combined total prize pool for all of the FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves tournaments will be over $2.5 million. Additionally, the grand prize for that title’s champion will be $1.5 million.

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The qualifiers for KOFXV and SAMURAI SHODOWN are currently underway, and more information about the new title’s schedule will be revealed soon.

What is FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves?

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves is SNK Corporation’s newest fighting game. It’s the sequel to Garou: Mark of the Wolves, which first released back in 1999. That makes FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves a sequel 26 years in the making.

The new game pays tribute to the original through its roster of returning characters such as Rock Howard, B. Jenet, Tizoc, Hotaru Futaba, and more. However, it also introduces players to new and interesting additions such asCristiano RonaldoandSalvatore Ganacci.

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves gameplay screenshot (Image via SNK Corporation)

The game features a brand-new REV System that involves moves such as REV Arts, REV Accel, and REV Blows as well. Rev Blows, in particular, can only be used while Selective Potential Gear (S.P.G.) is active. Other highlights of FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves include the option to choose between theArcade Style and Smart Stylecontrol schemes, and two-lane battles.

Review: FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves welcomes generations old and new

“FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves honors the past while kicking off a new chapter for both old-school fans and rising stars.”

Amy Chen

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves' Episodes of South Town game mode also allows players to duke it out across the region while progressing through different character stories. Meanwhile, the Arcade Mode shines when it comes to constant action.

Other features to note are Color Edit Mode for customizations galore, fantastic music, plus the addition ofDLC characters such as Ken and Chin-Lifrom the Street Fighter franchise.

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Players who are ready to duke it out in FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves for a shot at the title’s SNK World Championship 2025 event can now get the game on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, as well as PC via either Steam or the Epic Games Store.

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves drops music video by Masami Obari and Salvatore Ganacci

SNK Corporation released a new City of the Wolves music video that features a FATAL FURY remix by Salvatore Ganacci and animation by Masami Obari.

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