Today, SNK announced that The King of Fighters XIV will be out in Japan on August 25, Dengeki Online reports. The KOF XIV website’s English page currently has a “late August” release date for the Western world.

Mai Shiranui is joining the newest King of Fighters. While it might seem like Mai Shiranui’s addition to the fray is a given no-brainer, seeing as she is one of KoF’s most popular fighters, SNK actually refrained from putting her in 2009's The King of Fighters XII release.

Last month, NeoTurfMasta bought an old Neo Geo test board for $750. After messing around with it for a while, he…
There will be a new King of Fighters anime and live-action film. That’s according to a report on Tencent, which adds that the anime and film will target Asia, but a North American release is planned.
Listen up, King of Fighters fans. SNK exec Yutaka Noguchi tells Famitsu that many former SNK devs have returned to the company since it has refocused on gaming and left the pachinko business. Noguchi also added that devs who were working on pachinko-slot machines have been switched back to games. This all sounds… Read more
I guess we can all be friends now.

Pachinko is big business. But as SNK Playmore president Koichi Toyama explained, more Japanese in their twenties are…
SNK does not make StarCraft. Blizzard makes StarCraft, and SNK made its name with 2D games like Samurai Shodown…
Police are investigating Square Enix for allegedly using copyrighted SNK characters in the manga High Score Girl.…
As hinted at earlier this year, The King of Fighters is getting a rhythm game. Dubbed The Rhythm of Fighters, the…
There's a new King of Fighters game! It's...a network-based mobile game that's based on KoF 2012 but has role-playing game elements. Called King of Fighters M, it will be out the first half of this year in South Korea. No word on a Western release. [Thanks, Sang!]
The King of Fighters is getting, um, a rhythm game? Apparently, this February SNK Playmore filed a trademark in Japan for The Rhythm of Fighters. It's for "game software for computers, etc."
Attack on Titan, one of the best and most hyped anime of 2013 is... well, let's just say it has a classic fantasy…
On the weekend, SNK issued a press release saying that the Neo Geo X handheld - a re-release of the company's famous…
The NeoGeo X, the handheld NeoGeo platform, is no more. SNK Playmore, the owner of the NeoGeo hardware, terminated…

So, there's a King of Fighters game coming out! Hooray! It might be different from what you are expecting.

Huh. As tipster Sang points out, Samurai Shodown characters are now appearing in a South Korean runner game called E…
Classic 2D arcade platformers, brawlers and beat 'em ups can have amazing background art—with pixel perfect details…
SNK Playmore is hiring up for, as the Osaka-based studio's help wanted page reads, "the strongest 3D King of Fighters and Samurai Shodown". Guess they're going to work on new games... Read more