* The Fatal Fury game series has two capoeira fighters, Richard Meyer and Bob Wilson, master and student.

Several popular franchise-series, including Fatal Fury, The King of Fighters, Metal Slug and Samurai Shodown, were released for the platform.

" Later, the " Gold System " was bundled with Magician Lord and Fatal Fury.

The first three games released were Fatal Fury: King of Fighters, Art of Fighting, and World Heroes.

As of July 2009, Fatal Fury Special, Samurai Shodown II, Metal Slug 3, Garou: Mark of the Wolves and The King of Fighters ' 98 have been released.

Games usually confine characters to moving left and right and jumping, although some games such as Fatal Fury: King of Fighters allow players to move between parallel planes of movement.

SNK released Fatal Fury a few months before Street Fighter II.

Fatal Fury placed more emphasis on storytelling and the timing of special moves, and added a two-plane system where characters could step into the foreground or background.

Meanwhile, SNK released several fighting games on their Neo-Geo platform, including Samurai Shodown II in 1994, Real Bout Fatal Fury in 1995, The Last Blade in 1997, and annual updates to their The King of Fighters franchise.

Fatal Fury: Mark of the Wolves from 1999 was considered one of SNK's last great games, and the company announced that it would close its doors in 2001.

Its success led to a wave of other popular fighting games, such as Mortal Kombat by Midway Games, Fatal Fury: King of Fighters ( 1992 ) by SNK, Killer Instinct ( 1994 ) by Rare, and The King of Fighters ( 1994 – 2005 ) by SNK.

The game featured characters from SNK's previous fighting game series Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting, as well as original characters ( including characters from older games such as Ikari Warriors and Psycho Soldier, adapted for a versus fighting game ).

The titular King of Fighters tournament originated from SNKs previous fighting game franchises, Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting.

In this version, it would only use core characters from the Art of Fighting and Fatal Fury series, specifically allowing players to play Robert Garcia and Terry Bogard for location testing.

Several franchises of games derived from it, including Sengoku, The King of Fighters, The Last Blade, Super Sidekicks, Art of Fighting, Metal Slug, Burning Fight, Samurai Shodown and Fatal Fury.

To date, The Art of Fighting Collection ( published by Crave under the title of The Art of Fighting Anthology ), Fatal Fury Battle Archives vols.

SNK Playmore USA released its first game on Xbox Live Arcade, which is Fatal Fury Special.

SNK is now currently supporting Nintendo's Virtual Console service on the Wii in the US with Fatal Fury, Art of Fighting, and World Heroes.

Several franchises of games derived from it, including Sengoku, The King of Fighters, The Last Blade, Super Sidekicks, Art of Fighting, Metal Slug, Burning Fight, Samurai Shodown and Fatal Fury.

* Fatal Fury Special, an updated version of Fatal Fury 2.

* Billy Kane, a Fatal Fury character

* Fatal Fury ( series ), a fighting video game series

* Sophia King – The Fatal Secret

It was the first fighting game by SNK to feature the character designs of former illustrator Shinkiro, who would go on to do the character designs for the later Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters games.

While The King of Fighters series features characters from the Art of Fighting series and alludes to events occurring in the games, it follows a completely different continuity from that of the actual Art of Fighting and Fatal Fury games.

Debuting in Fatal Fury: King of Fighters, Geese is the local crime boss of the fictional city of South Town.

In most games of the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series — except Fatal Fury: King of Fighters and The King of Fighters ' 96 — Geese only wears the red hakama pants with the white uwagi either not present or hanging off the back / sides.

Geese first appears in the original Fatal Fury, where he hosts the " King of Fighters " tournament.

Geese also appears in a few games in The King of Fighters series, which does not follow the continuity established by the Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting games, despite sharing many characters and plot elements.

In addition to appearing in manga adaptations of the Fatal Fury, Art of Fighting and The King of Fighters games published in Japan, Geese Howard was also the subject of a single-volume manga published in 1996 titled The Geese Howard Story by Etsuya Amajishi, adapting the character's fictional history from the Art of Fighting and Fatal Fury games.

is a player character in both the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series of fighting games by SNK and in other media of these franchises, having also appeared in numerous other games since her debut in the 1992's Fatal Fury 2.

Art of Fighting 2, for instance, documents the rise of Geese Howard, a character in Fatal Fury, from corrupt police commissioner to crime lord of Southtown.

Takuma is said to be a contemporary of Jeff Bogard, father of Fatal Furys main hero, Terry Bogard ; Jeff Bogard's murder at the hands of Geese Howard triggers the events of the Fatal Fury series.

In the same way that Geese Howard appears as a hidden end boss in Art of Fighting 2, Ryo Sakazaki appears as a secret opponent in Fatal Fury Wild Ambition and Fatal Fury Special.

* Geese Howard ( ギース ・ ハワード ) ( from the Fatal Fury series )

Geese does appear in the revised version of Fatal Fury 2, Fatal Fury Special, where it is revealed that he survived his fall at the end of the first game.

In the next game, Real Bout Fatal Fury, Geese is once again the final boss in the single-player tournament, confronting the player atop Geese Tower.

Geese appears in the subsequent game which does not feature a plot, Real Bout Fatal Fury Special, as a hidden final boss named Nightmare Geese.

Art of Fighting 2, which is set a decade before the first Fatal Fury, features a younger Geese Howard as the corrupt police commissioner of Southtown.

Geese Howard also appears in a trilogy of animated films based on the Fatal Fury video games, where his voice is provided by Hidekatsu Shibata in the original Japanese versions and Ward Perry in the English dubs.

The first two films loosely follows the storyline of the games and both feature Geese as a major character, establishing him and Wolfgang Krauser as half-brothers who share the same father, a plot element which was used in the video game series with Fatal Fury Special.