Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Physical Edition, How to Play Early

As a dedicated gaming enthusiast, I’ve always kept my eyes peeled for the next big thing in the fighting game community (FGC). In 2023, we saw the release of Street Fighter 6 and Mortal Kombat 1, while 2024 brought us Tekken 8 and Under Night In-Birth 2 Sys: Celes. Now, as I gaze into the horizon of 2025, I can’t help but wonder what lies ahead. If Riot Games doesn’t drop their anticipated title, 2XKO, this year, then the game that has everyone in the FGC buzzing is none other than Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. This is a monumental moment for SNK fighters, as it signals the long-awaited return of this influential series after a 25-year hiatus.

Title “Fatal Fury: City of Wolves” brings the signature style of the series to contemporary gaming platforms like consoles and PCs, introducing fresh elements such as the REV System and an enhanced battle system. This game by SNK is set to be a highlight in the Evo tournament lineup in Las Vegas this year, making it a must-watch for avid gamers. For those eager to join the fray, details about its release date, various editions, and early access opportunities might be on your mind. Luckily, we have all the necessary information right here for those planning to jump into the action next month.

What Is the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Release Date and How Can You Play Early?

Enthusiastic combatants eagerly anticipating a brawl in “Fatal Fury: City of Wolves” won’t have to wait much longer! The SNK warrior will be released on April 24th for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC. You can pre-order it today across all digital platforms. For PC users, you can purchase it through Steam or the Epic Games Store.

If you’re among those eagerly anticipating the official launch of “Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves“, there’s some good news! You can actually start playing it earlier than expected. Unlike many games that offer early access, this usually comes with a premium price tag. But in this case, SNK has decided to do things differently. As a pre-order bonus, players will be granted three days of early access starting from April 21st, without having to splurge on a more expensive edition of the game.

To sweeten the pre-order deal, players will gain an extra perk: the iconic Terry DLC costume from Fatal Fury 2. This outfit, with its striking red and white vest and hat set, is well known among fans as Terry’s signature look. You might have spotted it in earlier Fatal Fury games, or even in titles outside of SNK, such as Street Fighter 6 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Is There a Physical Edition of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves?

You can find physical copies of “Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves” only on consoles, but luckily, the Special Edition, acting as the standard version, is available physically for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S at a price of $59.99. Interestingly, this price matches that of its digital counterpart, and both versions come with early purchase bonuses and the first Season Pass featuring 5 DLC characters.

Specifically for PS5 users, t City of the Wolves” packed with exclusive items for devoted fans. The Deluxe Edition is priced at $79.99 and can be found at popular retailers such as GameStop and Amazon, among others. Regrettably, it appears that early access privilege isn’t included in the physical edition versions of both Special and Deluxe Editions, so potential buyers should bear this in mind if they are eager to start playing SNK’s latest combat game right away.

Here is everything available in the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Deluxe Edition for PS5:

  • Base Game (Special Edition)
  • Collector’s Box
  • Steelbook
  • OST (2 Discs)
  • 100+ Page Artbook
  • Sticker Sheets
  • Double-Sided Poster
  • Fatal Fury 2: Terry DLC Costume

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2025-04-10 01:42