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The King of Fighters XIV, the Glossary

Index The King of Fighters XIV

(KOF XIV) is a 2016 Japanese fighting game.[1]

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  1. 83 relations: Anime, Anime News Network, Arcade game, Art of Fighting, Athena Asamiya, Atlus, Boss (video games), Capcom, Cel shading, Characters of the Fatal Fury series, Combo (video games), Cross-platform play, Deep Silver, Destructoid, Downloadable content, Eighth generation of video game consoles, Eisuke Ogura, Esaka Station, Evo 2019, Facebook, Famitsu, Fatal Fury, Fatal Fury 2, Fighting game, Frame rate, Game Informer, GameRevolution, GameSpot, Gamurs, Geese Howard, HobbyConsolas, IGN, Iori Yagami, K', Kodansha, KOF: Maximum Impact, Kyo Kusanagi, LevelUp, List of The King of Fighters characters, Mai Shiranui, Manga, Manhua, Metacritic, Metro (British newspaper), Microsoft Windows, Multiplayer video game, Neo Geo, Nintendo Switch, Nobuyuki Kuroki, Pachinko, ... Expand index (33 more) »

  2. 2.5D fighting games
  3. NESiCAxLive games
  4. Sichuan in fiction
  5. The King of Fighters games
  6. Video games set in Saudi Arabia

Anime

is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan.

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Anime News Network

Anime News Network (ANN) is a news website that reports on the status of anime, manga, video games, Japanese popular music and other related cultures within North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and Japan.

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Arcade game

An arcade game or coin-op game is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.

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Art of Fighting

is a fighting game series originally released for the Neo Geo platform in the early 1990s. The King of Fighters XIV and Art of Fighting are fighting games, SNK Playmore games and SNK games.

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Athena Asamiya

is a fictional character originally from the former SNK's 1987 video game Psycho Soldier.

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Atlus

is a Japanese video game developer, publisher, arcade manufacturer and distribution company based in Tokyo.

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Boss (video games)

In video games, a boss is a significantly powerful non-player character created as an opponent to players.

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Capcom

is a Japanese video game company.

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Cel shading

Cel shading or toon shading is a type of non-photorealistic rendering designed to make 3D computer graphics appear to be flat by using less shading color instead of a shade gradient or tints and shades.

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Characters of the Fatal Fury series

The following is a list of video game characters featured in the Fatal Fury fighting game series developed by SNK.

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Combo (video games)

In video games, a combo (short for combination) is a set of actions performed in sequence, usually with strict timing limitations, that yield a significant benefit or advantage.

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Cross-platform play

In video games with online gaming functionality, also called cross-compatible play, cross-platform play, crossplay, or cross-play describes the ability of players using different video game hardware to play with each other simultaneously.

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Deep Silver

Deep Silver is an Austrian video game publisher and a division of Plaion.

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Destructoid

Destructoid is a website that was founded as a video game-focused blog in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzalez, a Cuban-American cartoonist and author.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for an already released video game, distributed through the Internet by the game's publisher.

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Eighth generation of video game consoles

The eighth generation of video game consoles began in 2012, and consists of four home video game consoles: the Wii U released in 2012, the PlayStation 4 family in 2013, the Xbox One family in 2013, and the Nintendo Switch family in 2017.

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Eisuke Ogura

is a game designer working for SNK.

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Esaka Station

is a railway station in Suita, Osaka, Japan, on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway Namboku Line.

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Evo 2019

The 2019 Evolution Championship Series (commonly referred to as Evo 2019 or EVO 2019) was a fighting game event held in Las Vegas from August 2 to 4, 2019 as part of the long-running Evolution Championship Series.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Famitsu

, formerly, is a line of Japanese video game magazines published by Kadokawa Game Linkage (previously known as Gzbrain), a subsidiary of Kadokawa.

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Fatal Fury

Fatal Fury, known as in Japan, is a fighting game series developed by SNK, first released on the Neo Geo system. The King of Fighters XIV and Fatal Fury are fighting games, SNK Playmore games and SNK games.

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Fatal Fury 2

Fatal Fury 2, known as in Japan, is a 1992 fighting video game released by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade and home platforms, and later ported to several other home systems. The King of Fighters XIV and Fatal Fury 2 are fighting games, SNK Playmore games and SNK games.

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Fighting game

A fighting game is a genre of video game that involves combat between two or more characters. The King of Fighters XIV and fighting game are fighting games.

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Frame rate

Frame rate, most commonly expressed in or FPS, is typically the frequency (rate) at which consecutive images (frames) are captured or displayed.

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Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

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GameRevolution

GameRevolution (formerly Game-Revolution) is a gaming website created in 1996.

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GameSpot

GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.

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Gamurs

The GAMURS Group, simply known as Gamurs, is an esports media and entertainment publisher.

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Geese Howard

is a fictional boss character and the main villain in SNK's Fatal Fury fighting game series.

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HobbyConsolas

HobbyConsolas is a Spanish video game magazine founded in 1991 by Hobby Press and published by Axel Springer SE.

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IGN

IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.

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Iori Yagami

is a character from SNK's The King of Fighters video game series.

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K'

is a character from The King of Fighters fighting game series developed by SNK.

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Kodansha

is a Japanese privately held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo.

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KOF: Maximum Impact

KOF: Maximum Impact (KOFMI) is a fighting game developed by SNK subsidiary Noise Factory and published by SNK Playmore for the PlayStation 2 in 2004. The King of Fighters XIV and KOF: Maximum Impact are fighting games, SNK Playmore games and the King of Fighters games.

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Kyo Kusanagi

is a fictional character in SNK's The King of Fighters series of fighting games.

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LevelUp

LevelUp is an American mobile ordering and mobile payments platform created by Boston, Massachusetts–based start-up SCVNGR.

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List of The King of Fighters characters

The King of Fighters fighting game series, produced by SNK, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games.

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Mai Shiranui

(alternatively written しらぬい まい) is a character in the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series of fighting games by SNK.

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Manga

are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan.

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Manhua

Manhua are Chinese-language comics produced in Greater China.

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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Metro (British newspaper)

Metro is the United Kingdom's highest-circulation freesheet tabloid newspaper.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.

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Neo Geo

Neo Geo is a family of video game hardware that was developed by SNK.

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Nintendo Switch

The is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017.

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Nobuyuki Kuroki

is a Japanese game designer working for SNK.

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Pachinko

is a mechanical game originating in Japan that is used as an arcade game, and much more frequently for gambling.

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Patch (computing)

A patch is data that is intended to be used to modify an existing software resource such as a program or a file, often to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities.

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PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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Porting

In software engineering, porting is the process of adapting software for the purpose of achieving some form of execution in a computing environment that is different from the one that a given program (meant for such execution) was originally designed for (e.g., different CPU, operating system, or third party library).

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Raster graphics

smiley face in the top left corner is a raster image. When enlarged, individual pixels appear as squares. Enlarging further, each pixel can be analyzed, with their colors constructed through combination of the values for red, green and blue. In computer graphics and digital photography, a raster graphic represents a two-dimensional picture as a rectangular matrix or grid of pixels, viewable via a computer display, paper, or other display medium.

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Rikishi

A, or, more colloquially,, is a sumo wrestler.

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Samurai Shodown

Samurai Shodown, known in Japan as is a fighting game series by SNK. The King of Fighters XIV and Samurai Shodown are fighting games, SNK Playmore games and SNK games.

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Seven Seas Entertainment

Seven Seas Entertainment is an American publishing company located in Los Angeles, California.

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Slot machine

A slot machine, fruit machine (British English), poker machine or pokies (Australian English and New Zealand English) is a gambling machine that creates a game of chance for its customers.

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SNK

is a Japanese video game hardware and software company.

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SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy

is a fighting game developed for PS4 by SNK and for Nintendo Switch and PC by Abstraction Games. The King of Fighters XIV and SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy are NESiCAxLive games and SNK games.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) is a Japanese-American multinational video game and digital entertainment company of Sony.

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Steam (service)

Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve.

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Story arc

A story arc (also narrative arc) is the chronological construction of a plot in a novel or story.

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Street Fighter IV

is a fighting game developed by Capcom and Dimps and published by Capcom. The King of Fighters XIV and Street Fighter IV are 2.5D fighting games, Martial arts video games, NESiCAxLive games, video games set in Brazil, video games set in China, video games set in Japan, video games set in Russia and video games set in the United States.

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Taito

is a Japanese company that specializes in video games, toys, arcade cabinets, and game centers, based in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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Terry Bogard

is a fictional character created by SNK as the protagonist of their Fatal Fury series.

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The Game Awards

The Game Awards is an annual awards ceremony honoring achievements in the video game industry.

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The King of Fighters

The King of Fighters (KOF) is a series of fighting games by SNK that began with the release of The King of Fighters '94 in 1994. The King of Fighters XIV and the King of Fighters are Martial arts video games and video games set in Japan.

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The King of Fighters '94

The King of Fighters '94 (KOF 94) is a fighting game released by SNK for the Neo Geo MVS arcade system in 1994, as the first in The King of Fighters series. The King of Fighters XIV and the King of Fighters '94 are SNK Playmore games, SNK games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in Brazil, video games set in China, video games set in Japan, video games set in Mexico and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters '97

(KOF '97) is a fighting game produced by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade and home console in 1997. The King of Fighters XIV and the King of Fighters '97 are fighting games, SNK Playmore games, SNK games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in Monaco and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters '98

The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest, known in Japan as The King of Fighters '98: Dream Match Never Ends (KOF '98), is a fighting game released by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade and home consoles in 1998. The King of Fighters XIV and the King of Fighters '98 are fighting games, NESiCAxLive games, SNK Playmore games, SNK games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in China, video games set in Japan and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters 2002

(KOF 2002, or KOF '02) is a fighting game developed by Eolith and published by Eolith and Playmore for the Neo Geo in 2002. The King of Fighters XIV and the King of Fighters 2002 are fighting games, NESiCAxLive games, SNK Playmore games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in China, video games set in Japan, video games set in Mexico and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters XIII

(KOF XIII) is a fighting game in The King of Fighters series, developed and published by SNK Playmore originally in 2010. The King of Fighters XIV and The King of Fighters XIII are Atlus games, fighting games, NESiCAxLive games, SNK Playmore games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in Brazil, video games set in China, video games set in France, video games set in Japan and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters XV

, also called KOF XV, is a fighting game developed by SNK. The King of Fighters XIV and The King of Fighters XV are 2.5D fighting games, fighting games, Martial arts video games, SNK games, the King of Fighters games, video games set in China, video games set in France, video games set in Japan, video games set in Saudi Arabia and video games set in the United States.

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The King of Fighters: A New Beginning

The King of Fighters: A New Beginning is a Japanese shōnen manga authored by Kyōtarō Azuma.

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Tokyo Game Show

, commonly known as TGS, is a video game trade fair and convention held annually in September in the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.

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Unreal Engine 4

Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) is the fourth version of Unreal Engine developed by Epic Games.

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Virtua Fighter

is a series of fighting games created by Sega AM2 and designer Yu Suzuki. The King of Fighters XIV and Virtua Fighter are fighting games.

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Yasuyuki Oda

(born 1972) is a Japanese game designer.

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1080p

1080p (1920 × 1080 progressively displayed pixels; also known as Full HD or FHD, and BT.709) is a set of HDTV high-definition video modes characterized by 1,920 pixels displayed across the screen horizontally and 1,080 pixels down the screen vertically; the p stands for progressive scan, i.e. non-interlaced.

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4Gamer.net

4Gamer.net is a Japanese video game website operated by Aetas Inc.

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See also

2.5D fighting games

NESiCAxLive games

Sichuan in fiction

The King of Fighters games

Video games set in Saudi Arabia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_of_Fighters_XIV

Also known as KOF 14, KOF XIV, King of Fighters 14, King of Fighters XIV, The King of Fighters 14.

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