FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

Last updated: 2025-04-22
  • Fun, beautiful, and engaging fighting gameplay
  • Great netcode and smooth online matchmaking
  • Unique and appealing 2Dx3D art style
  • Inconsistent optimization across different systems
  • Limited keybinding customization options
  • Mixed, polarized player reception
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Reviews
(sample size)
29
Helpful reviews
41%
Unhelpful reviews
55%
Protest reviews
3%
Positive points
23
Negative points
12
Gameplay points
6
Perf. points
2
Rec. points
8
Misc points
2
Point
Fun, beautiful, and engaging gameplay
Description
The game is praised for its fun and enjoyable gameplay, beautiful graphics, and engaging mechanics. Many reviewers feel it successfully captures the spirit of the original while introducing fresh elements, making it a standout installment in the series.
Importance
88%
Great netcode and matchmaking
Description
Reviewers highlight the game's excellent netcode and fast matchmaking, which provide a smooth and responsive online multiplayer experience. This is crucial for fighting games, where precise timing and minimal lag are essential.
Importance
39%
Crossover DLC characters
Description
The game will feature DLC characters from other popular fighting game franchises like Street Fighter, Fatal Fury, and Art of Fighting. This crossover content is seen as a major draw for fans of the genre.
Importance
11%
Continues Garou story
Description
The game continues the storyline of Garou: Mark of the Wolves, a cult classic from SNK. This is significant for fans of the series who have been waiting for a continuation of the narrative.
Importance
10%
Skill-based matchmaking
Description
The game's matchmaking system pairs players of similar skill levels. This helps to ensure fair and balanced matches.
Importance
10%
Smooth 60fps performance
Description
The game maintains a smooth 60fps for the majority of the game. This is important for fighting games, where precise timing and responsiveness are essential.
Importance
10%
Local multiplayer available
Description
The game features local multiplayer. This allows players to play together on the same device.
Importance
9%
2Dx3D art style
Description
The game features a 2Dx3D art style. This gives the game a unique look and feel.
Importance
9%
Outro skipping available
Description
The game allows players to skip the outro. This is a small but welcome feature for players who want to get back into the action quickly.
Importance
8%
Enjoyable Dong gameplay
Description
Reviewers found playing as Dong enjoyable. This is a subjective point, but it suggests that the character is well-designed and fun to play.
Importance
8%