SNK has introduced a brand new main replace for The King of Fighters XV will launch on January 30. The replace will add the “Advance Strike” System which lets gamers to “fend off throws and bodily blows, permitting for much more aggressive performs than these doable with Shatter Strikes.” A trailer for the brand new system was additionally launched. The King of Fighters XV is accessible now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X/S, PlayStation 4, and PC by way of Steam, Epic Video games Retailer, and Microsoft Retailer.
“Advance Strike” is a good new strategy to fend off throws and bodily blows, permitting for much more aggressive performs than these doable with Shatter Strikes. This new mechanic prices half an influence gauge bar to carry out, however you’ll regain that half bar on each hit and block.
An Advance Strike causes a tough knockdown on hit, leaving you nicely positioned for extra offense. Not like Shatter Strikes, the transfer positive factors a counter hitbox towards throws partway via; if it lands whereas the counter is energetic, your opponent will crumple to the bottom (and be susceptible to follow-ups). Use Advance Strikes to convey the battle to your opponent like by no means earlier than!
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS
The brand new “XV” that transcends all the pieces!
Since its debut in 1994, the KOF combating sport collection has been driving the world to pleasure with its interesting characters and distinctive sport system. Six years have handed for the reason that final title within the collection, and now KOF XV surpasses all of its predecessors when it comes to graphics, methods, and on-line expertise!
A complete of 39 characters are collaborating!
Traditional fashionable characters, revived characters, new characters, and extra! Probably the most epic dream match in KOF historical past is about to start!
KOF’s story reaches its climax!
The newest KOF Saga continues from the earlier title in Story Mode. This time, the story is coming to an explosive climax!
The end result of the collection’ battle system
Inheriting the collection’ conventional 3-on-3 group battle, KOF XV additionally incorporates a new system. Get pleasure from an unprecedented sense of velocity and freshness!
Simple and versatile on-line play
Rollback netcode has been adopted to cut back lag in on-line matches. There are additionally quite a lot of battle choices that can help you select the way you wish to play!
KOF is absolutely filled with content material to get pleasure from
Features a Gallery with films and voices, and a brand new DJ STATION with over 300 fashionable songs from the KOF collection and extra.
The King of Fighters XV first launched on February 17, 2022. The sport is accessible now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection, PlayStation 4, and PC by way of Steam, Epic Video games Retailer, and Microsoft Retailer.