Underplayed Gems

The King of Fighters: Kyo (1998)

The King of Fighters: Kyo cover
Developer
Yumekobo
Publisher
SNK
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Genres
Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Visual Novel

How it feels

A story-centric spin-off that trades arcade fighting intensity for visual novel pacing and stylized character drama.

narrative-drivenstylized artstory-focusedmoderate pacinganime-influencednichemodest action

About

The King of Fighters: Kyo is a visual novel on the The King of Fighters series developed by Yumekobo and released by SNK on the PlayStation on August 27, 1998. The art for this game was produced by the same illustrator of the manga, Masato Natsumoto. It was re-released on PSN as a PSOne Classics on June 28, 2007. An unofficial Spanish translation was released in 2013.

Screenshots

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