

The King of Fighters: Maximum Impact 2004
Developed by SNK Playmore, SNK, Noise Factory
- Fighting, Action
The Synthesis of breathtaking 3D animation with the heart and soul of a 2D classic is now complete! A city lay in ruins as rival gangs are at war all vying for the chance to rule the underworld of Southtown. A small group destined to take the city back has established a meeting with the maniacal leader of the most powerful gang, "Mephistopheles". On one condition, to be in this meeting, one must prove themselves by defeating the greatest fighters in the world.
FightingActionmartial artsanimeversushand-to-hand combatkaratehigh scorecharacter select screenpolygonal 3dtag teamingxbox livemeleeteam deathmatchXbox, PlayStation 2
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Earnest, grave, plot-driven and unpretentious.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox, PlayStation 2
- Developer
- SNK Playmore, SNK, Noise Factory
- Publisher
- SNK Neogeo USA Consumer, SNK
- Released
- August 12, 2004
- Modes
- Single player, Split screen
- Perspective
- Third person, Side view
IGDB rating 7.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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