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    The King of Fighters '96

    Game » consists of 14 releases. Released Jul 30, 1996

    The third installment in SNK's tag-team fighting game series, further revamping the gameplay while completely redrawing all characters in a newer style.

    Arcade releases

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date July 30, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Game Boy releases

    Release name Nettou The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Game Boy
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date August 8, 1997
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-AK6J
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    The King of Fighters: Heat of Battle

    Release name The King of Fighters: Heat of Battle
    Platform Game Boy
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Gaibrain
    Publisher TAKARA Co., Ltd.
    Release date 1998
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID DMG-AK6P
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Neo Geo releases

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Neo Geo
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 27, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    The King of Fighters '96

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Neo Geo
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 27, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Neo Geo CD releases

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Neo Geo CD
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 25, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    The King of Fighters '96

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Neo Geo CD
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 25, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo Switch releases

    ACA NeoGeo: The King of Fighters '96

    Release name ACA NeoGeo: The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region United States
    Developer SNK
    Publisher HAMSTER Corporation
    Release date December 28, 2017
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation releases

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform PlayStation
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date July 4, 1997
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code SLPS-00834
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation 4 releases

    Release name ACA NeoGeo: The King of Fighters '96
    Platform PlayStation 4
    Region
    Developer SNK
    Publisher HAMSTER Corporation
    Release date August 10, 2017
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating CERO: B
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Saturn releases

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Saturn
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date December 31, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name The King of Fighters '96 (Limited Edition)
    Platform Saturn
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date December 31, 1996
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii Shop releases

    The King of Fighters '96

    Release name The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date July 12, 2012
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Xbox One releases

    Release name ACA NeoGeo: The King of Fighters '96
    Platform Xbox One
    Region
    Developer SNK
    Publisher HAMSTER Corporation
    Release date August 10, 2017
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating CERO: B
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

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