The King of Fighters Neowave is a 2D fighting game for PlayStation 2, featuring 43 characters from SNK's roster, including iconic teams like the Women Fighters and Fatal Fury. Players engage in 3-on-3 battles using new mechanics such as Heat Mode for enhanced attacks and three gameplay modes: Super Cancel, Guard Break, and Max2. Notable for its vibrant backgrounds and intense Super Special Moves, it revives elements from previous series entries.
KOF Neowave features 12 three-man teams made up of some of the greatest characters from SNK's 11-year history, including the Women Fighters Team (Mai, King and Yuri) and the Fatal Fury Team (Terry, Joe, and Andy). NEOWAVE features three modes of play - Super Cancel, Guard Break, and Max2. A new `Heat Mode` lets players power up their attacks in exchange for a gradual loss of health. A total of 43 characters including 7 Bonus characters. 12 of the most dangerous fighting teams ever assembled. Pick your team and fight it out in the original 3-on-3 battle format. Beautifully rendered background graphics. Activate `Heat Mode` to power-up your attacks. Revives the evacuation rolling maneuver and thrust attacks. Over-the-top Super Special Moves. 3 modes of play: Super Cancel, Guard Break and Max2. Link a Special Move with a Super Attack in the Super Cancel Mode to cause extreme damage.