Neo Geo · Fighting
King of the Monsters 2
Deep cut
| System | Neo Geo |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fighting |
| Developer | SNK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | King of the Monsters |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Developed by SNK, King of the Monsters 2 arrived on the Neo Geo as a fighting game.
It is part of the King of the Monsters series; on the Neo Geo you can also try King of the Monsters. The series also appears on other systems with King of the Monsters (Genesis) and King of the Monsters 2 (Genesis). SNK also made Rage of the Dragons, The King of Fighters '94 and Fatal Fury 2 for the Neo Geo.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the Neo Geo hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
What playing King of the Monsters 2 is like
Fighting games pit two characters against each other in short one-on-one bouts. Depth comes from learning special moves, combos and each character's strengths.
Tip for newcomers: Pick one character and learn their basic special moves before branching out. Fighting games are at their best against a friend at a similar skill level.
King of the Monsters 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Neo Geo games today
Neo Geo games are built for short, intense arcade sessions and are at their best head-to-head with a friend. Most of the library has been re-released on modern platforms, and the games also run in arcade emulators such as Rec0m88's MAME support.
King of the Monsters 2 FAQ
Who made King of the Monsters 2?
It was developed by SNK.
How long does King of the Monsters 2 take to play?
As a fighting game, King of the Monsters 2 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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