Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
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EVO 2026: Schedule, brackets, prize pool, games & where to watch
EVO 2026, the premier fighting game tournament, will take place from June 26-28, 2026, featuring a lineup of 12 games including Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, and Guilty Gear Strive. The event will be broadcast on EVO's Twitch and YouTube channels, with detailed schedules for finals and prize pools for each game announced.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Showcases Fist of the North Star’s Kenshiro in New Trailer
SNK Corporation has released a new trailer showcasing Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star as he joins the roster of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The trailer highlights Kenshiro's technical, close-range combat style based on the Hokuto Shinken martial art, and confirms his playable status in Episodes of South Town. Kenshiro, voiced by Clayton Alexander in English and Shunsuke Takeuchi in Japanese, is available as part of the Season 2 pass for $19.99 on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Fist of the North Star's Kenshiro Looks Like the Perfect Fit for Fatal Fury PS5
Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star is set to join the roster of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. SNK describes his gameplay as fast and formidable, with impressive combo options and a technical toolkit. His addition is being promoted alongside the Fist of the North Star anime series available on Amazon Prime.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
A character trailer has been released for Kenshiro, a character from Fist of the North Star, appearing in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. This trailer highlights the collaboration between the two popular franchises.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves DLC character Kenshiro launches in June
SNK announced that Kenshiro, a DLC character from Fist of the North Star, will be released for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in June. Kenshiro, voiced by Clayton Alexander in English and Shunsuke Takeuchi in Japanese, is the successor to the Hokuto Shinken assassination art. The character will be playable at EVO 2026 and is featured in new trailers and screenshots showcasing his story modes.
EVO 2026's Arena Finals games & Sunday Top 8s have been decided
EVO 2026 has announced the schedule for its main Arena finals, featuring Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, Guilty Gear Strive, and Rivals of Aether 2 on Saturday, and 2XKO, Tekken 8, and Street Fighter 6 on Sunday. The schedule is determined by game participant numbers, with other titles competing on the Showcase Stage.
A New Challenger Appears! – Mr. Karate Brings Kyokugenryu to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Mr. Karate, revealed to be Takuma Sakazaki, is joining the roster of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The article details his Kyokugen Karate moves and discusses the game's Standard Edition, Season Pass 1, and the Legend Edition which includes both season passes. Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves features a new art style and the REV system, aiming to appeal to both new and veteran players.
A Fatal Fury Feast for the Eyes: Bitmap Books' Fatal Fury/Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History, Out Now!
Bitmap Books has released "Fatal Fury/Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History," a comprehensive book celebrating SNK's iconic fighting game franchise. The 460-page volume features extensive artwork, interviews with key developers like Yasuyuki Oda, and details on the series' history, including titles like Garou: Mark of the Wolves and the upcoming Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. Available in Standard and Collector's Editions, the book delves into the design philosophies and connections with other SNK titles.
Morning Patches
Mr. Karate has been announced as a playable character in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The article also briefly mentions unofficial game patches and mods, including for Paper Mario 64.
Book Review: Fatal Fury / Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History - Another Bitmap Beauty
Bitmap Books has released "Fatal Fury / Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History," a comprehensive 468-page art book chronicling SNK's iconic fighting game franchise. The book details the series' inception, evolution, and artwork, including insights into the development of Garou: Mark of the Wolves and information on the cancelled Garou: Mark of the Wolves 2. It also features an interview with key developers and is praised for its high-quality presentation and stunning visuals.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Adds Mr Karate On May 27
Mr Karate will be added to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves on May 27th for Season 2 Pass holders. This addition follows the game's first-anniversary update and introduces a character with a potent Kyokugen style of karate, known for his flurries and combo potential.
Tekken 8 Brings Yujiro Hanma from Baki as a Guest Fighter, as Harada Finally Confronts Waffle House
Tekken 8 announced Yujiro Hanma from the Baki anime series as its next guest fighter for Season 3, scheduled for release in 2027. In a separate development, former Tekken lead Katsuhiro Harada visited a Waffle House, referencing a past fan campaign for a Waffle House stage in the game.
Mr. Karate elevates the art of fighting in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Robert Garcia would appreciate the newest DLC character for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The article hints at a potential connection or interaction between the two characters within the game's universe.
Release Dates/Windows
A trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves and Mr. Karate was released on May 27th. The trailer provided a release window for the upcoming fighting game.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves DLC character Mr. Karate launches May 27
The downloadable content character Mr. Karate for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is set to launch on May 27. This character is part of the game's Season 2 content.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves DLC character Mr. Karate launches this month
SNK Corporation announced that the Season 2 DLC character Mr. Karate for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves will be released on May 27th. Mr. Karate, a mysterious martial artist from the Art of Fighting series, joins the game as a powerful fighter. Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is currently available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5.
Katsuhiro Harada Joins SNK to Head New VS Studio - GameHaunt
Katsuhiro Harada, the acclaimed producer behind the Tekken series, has officially joined SNK as CEO of the newly formed VS Studio SNK. This move marks the end of his 31-year tenure at Bandai Namco. The new studio, located in Tokyo, aims to develop skill-based action games with a focus on modern technology and open workflows, though Harada warns that major releases will take time.
Former Tekken Boss Establishes New Studio Under SNK Corporation
Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada has established a new game development studio called 'VS Studio' under SNK Corporation in Tokyo, where he will serve as CEO and Game Director. The studio's philosophy is "Beyond tradition, crafted to perfection," aiming to combine technology, sensibility, and expertise to create memorable games. Harada previously departed from Bandai Namco in December.
SNK announces new studio lead by Tekken veteran Katsuhiro Harada
SNK has announced an investment in a new studio, VS Studio, founded by veteran Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada. VS Studio will become a subsidiary of SNK and collaborate on game development. Harada, who previously spent his career at Bandai Namco, aims to combine technology and expertise to deliver top-tier gaming experiences.
Former Tekken Producer Katsuhiro Harada Forms VS Studio With SNK
Former Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada has established a new independent studio named VS Studio, with investment and long-term support from SNK. Harada, who previously worked at Bandai Namco, aims for VS Studio to focus on creativity, with the name "VS" representing multiple philosophies. While no specific projects have been announced, the studio is actively recruiting and is heavily implied to be developing fighting games, potentially collaborating with SNK's existing franchises.
