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Publisher Region Released Unknown EU 07/??/2009 |
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The King of Fighters XII review (Xbox 360) |
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Reviewed by Ben Lee (October 11, 2009) There are better fighting games out there today, and if you really insist on wanting to check this series out, don’t start with this one. |
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The King of Fighters XII review (Xbox 360) |
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Reviewed by Gavin Bard (August 14, 2009) The King of the Fighters XII may have a new sheen, but it's missing a lot of what made some of those early titles so entertaining. At times it just feels incomplete. Some characters have regressed to their move sets from much earlier games, while others have been cut altogether. |
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The King of Fighters XII review (PlayStation 3) |
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Reviewed by Jason Venter (July 28, 2009) The first and most obvious stumble is the limited character roster, which perhaps wouldn't be a problem except that some of the very most important fighters are missing in action. In particular, there's little presence from the female side of the crowd. Mai, best known for her heaving bosom but also for her acrobatic and lethal attack style, is nowhere to be seen. Somehow The King of Fighters feels wrong without her, like a Street Fighter game with no Chun-Li or a Dead or Alive game with no Kasumi. Mary didn't make the cut, either, nor did plenty of beefcakes. |
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The King of Fighters XII review (PlayStation 3) |
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Reviewed by disco (August 03, 2009) Rebirth. That’s what The King of Fighters XII is all about. Getting back to the basics, reliving the glory days of the fighting genre. Remembering what made the series kick ass. A large ensemble cast divided into teams of three, all competing in one of the most epic crossover tournaments ever conceived. All kinds of flashy special attacks and technical aspects to master. The thrill of barely surviving each match, testing your skills and tactical prowess with every passing bout. The feelin... |
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