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Instruction booklet · April 1995

Fatal Fury Special

Fighting1–2 playersESRB T

The story

The GRANDMOTHER of all battles! 15 of the FATAL FURY series' top stars gather in the match of the millenium! Use the resurrected Geese Howard and Wolfgang Krauser in a dazzling arena! All you have ever wanted in a fighting game is here in FATAL FURY SPECIAL!

Specifications

Released: April 1995
Developer: Monolith
Publisher: Takara
Players: 2
Genre: Fighting
Rating: ESRB T
Series: Fatal Fury
Themes: Action
View: Side view
Multiplayer: 2+ players

What the magazines said

7.375

EGM · one reviewer

Players: 72/100 (39 ratings)
Nintendo Power: 12.8/20
Consoles +: 86%
Next Generation: 2/5
Official Nintendo Magazine: 92%

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