Fatal Fury – Battle Archives Volume 1 is a compilation for PlayStation 2 that showcases the origins of SNK's iconic fighting game franchise. The collection features four titles: Fatal Fury, Fatal Fury 2, Fatal Fury 3, and Fatal Fury Special. Notably, the original game introduced a two-plane fighting system, enabling players to evade attacks strategically. This anthology highlights the series' evolution and its impact on the fighting game genre.
The Fatal Fury series was SNK's first ongoing fighting-game franchise, and many beloved SNK characters and locations made their first appearances in Fatal Fury. Now, gamers can see the series in its beginning stages with Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 1. This package includes four classic Fatal Fury games: Fatal Fury 1, Fatal Fury 2, Fatal Fury 3 and Fatal Fury Special. Fatal Fury 1 was the first fighting game to feature a two-plane system, allowing characters to dodge out of harm's way when confronted with a challenger's attacks.