The King of Fighters XV Turns into Quasi-Samurai Shodown with New Crossover DLC; Release Date Announced

Today SNK announced the release date of the next DLC for its popular fighting game The King of Fighters XV.

The “Team Samurai” DLCwill release on October 4 on all platforms. It does pretty much what it says on the tin, bringing a team of three fighters to The King of Fighter XV.

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Those are Haohmaru, Nakoruru, and Darli Dagger, which was introduced for the first time in the newest Samurai Shodown game.

The announcement came with a trailer and gallery of screenshots, that you’re able to watch below.

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If you want to see more of The King of Fighters XV, youcan check out the first trailer, the firstgallery of screenshots, and the trailers that revealedShun’ei,Meitenkun,Benimaru Nikaido,Iori Yagami,Yashiro Nanakase,Joe Higashi,Kyo Kusanagi,Chizuru Kagura,Andy Bogard,Yuri Sakazaki,Terry Bogard,King,Mai Shiranui,Shermie,Chris, the duoRyo Sakazaki and Robert Garcia,Leona Heidern,Ralf Jones and Clark Still,Blue Mary,Luong,Vanessa,Ramón,King of Dinosaurs,Athena Asamiya,Antonov,Ash Crimson,Kukri,Isla,K’,Heidern,Dolores,Whip,Angel,Krohnen,Maxima,Kula Diamond,Elisabeth Blanctorche,the first DLC characters,the second batch, andthe third.

Team Pass 3 has already been confirmed,albeit we know of only two characters, Shingo Yabuki and Kim Kaphwan. It’s coming in 2023.

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The game is currently available for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

If you’re interested in hearing more about the future of SNK, a newFatal Fury/Garou game has been announced, and we recentlyheard more details from producer Tasuyuki Oda.

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