Play as iconic King of Fighters R-2 characters in this Neo Geo Pocket fighting game. Experience fast-paced, arcade-style combat with bilingual English/Japanese support. Relive the classic 2D fighting action on the go!
King of Fighters R-2 - Pocket Fighting Series (World) (En,Ja) is a Neo Geo Pocket-style portable fighting game developed by SNK. It is part of the iconic King of Fighters series, designed for handheld play while retaining the fast-paced 2D combat and character roster that defined its arcade roots. The game supports English and Japanese language options, catering to a global audience while preserving the series' signature style and mechanics.
• Iconic Character Roster: Features fan-favorite fighters from the King of Fighters universe, including Kyo Kusanagi, Iori Yagami, and Mai Shiranui.
• Arcade-Style Combat: Delivers tight, responsive 2D fighting mechanics optimized for portable play.
• Combo System: Includes special moves, supers, and combo chains for advanced gameplay.
• Dual-Language Support: Playable in both English and Japanese text/audio.
• Training Mode: Practice combos and techniques against a CPU partner.
What characters are included in the game?
The roster features 12 fighters from the King of Fighters series, including Kyo, Iori, Mai, and Terry Bogard, with some variations from arcade versions.
How do I perform a combo?
Combos are executed by chaining light attacks into heavy attacks or special moves. For example: Z → Z → ↓↘→ + Z (light punch → light punch → fireball).
Are there differences between the Neo Geo Pocket version and arcade releases?
Yes. The portable version simplifies some mechanics, reduces sprite detail for performance, and includes a streamlined control scheme tailored for handheld play.