King of Fighters '94, The - Re-Bout (Japan / Special Genteiban)
PlayStation 2
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Reviewed in 2004
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Re-Bout remake of King of Fighters '94, the franchise's first entry with iconic national teams. Classic characters and original spirit are preserved with modernised presentation. For franchise fans wanting to discover or rediscover the origins of the KOF series.
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Category
Fighting2 players12+
Description
A Japanese SNK Playmore reissue released in 2004, subtitled "Re-Bout." An overhaul of The King of Fighters '94 with high-resolution sprites and backgrounds fully remastered, while preserving the original game system. An anniversary tribute to the very first KOF, Japan-exclusive in a particularly careful collector's edition.
King of Fighters '94, The - Re-Bout review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾2,3 GB📅28/12/2004
Published by SNK Playmore
King of Fighters '94, The - Re-Bout (PS2) price, value & rarity
The Japanese Special Genteiban edition of The King of Fighters '94 Re-Bout, SNK Playmore's high-resolution remake of the very first KOF, with fully remastered sprites and backgrounds while preserving the original system. As a tribute to the saga's starting point, this limited edition speaks to fans attached to the series' roots. Desirability blends this commemorative status with the scarcity of the special run.
