THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION: Classic 2D Fighting

9/14/2026, 3:20:03 AM

Release date: 12/16/2014

Tags: #fighting #arcade #2d-fighter #action #multiplayer #classic #2d #pixel-graphics

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Japan

¥ 222 (JPY)

Steam JP

$2.24 (USD)

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Global Price: $2.24
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Key highlight

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION is the definitive version of a classic 2D fighter, featuring smooth online play with rollback netcode. Developed by SNK CORPORATION and Code Mystics, it's the ultimat

Who this is for

For fans of classic fighting games and the King of Fighters series, THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION offers the definitive experience with enhanced online play. It's a must-have for anyone seeking a polished and competitive 2D fighter.

Details

Overview

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION (KOF '98 UM FE) brings the definitive version of a beloved fighting game to Steam. Praised by fans as a pinnacle of the KOF series, this installment refines the gameplay and features that made its predecessors legendary. It's the ultimate iteration of KOF '98, offering a polished and comprehensive fighting experience for both newcomers and long-time enthusiasts.

Highlights

This is the ultimate and final edition of the highly acclaimed "KOF '98 UM", originally released a decade after the fan-favorite "KOF '98".
The game features super smooth online fighting thanks to the implementation of rollback netcode, ensuring a more responsive and enjoyable multiplayer experience.
Developed by SNK CORPORATION and Code Mystics, this classic 2D fighter is now available on the Steam PC gaming platform.

Who It's For

KOF '98 UM FE is for fighting game aficionados who appreciate classic 2D gameplay, deep mechanics, and competitive online play. Fans of the King of Fighters series, arcade game enthusiasts, and players looking for a refined and feature-rich fighting experience will find a lot to love here. If you enjoy fast-paced action and strategic combat, this title is a must-play.

Game Info

This title is a paid game available on Steam. It supports both single-player and multiplayer modes, allowing for local and online battles. The game is presented with classic pixel graphics, characteristic of its arcade origins. It is available in English and Japanese, with additional language support.