Today at the EVO Awards, SNK CORPORATION announced the full Season Pass 1 character lineup for FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, featuring Street Fighter’s Ken and Chun-Li, FATAL FURY’s Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi, and Art of Fighting’s Mr. Big. Additionally, the Open Beta test from February 20 – 24 (PST) will feature eight playable characters, including the newly announced Kain R. Heinlein, the ambitious mastermind and boss of GAROU: Mark of the Wolves!

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves will release on April 24, 2025 on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. Pre-order the physical edition of the game at major retailers, including Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon, and GameStop.

Arriving in South Town: Five Season Pass 1 DLC Characters!

Street Fighter’s Ken and Chun-Li, Fatal Fury’s Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi, and Art of Fighting’s Mr. Big will take to the streets of South Town throughout 2025 and 2026. Each DLC character will be available as part of the FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves – Special Edition, which includes the base game for $59.99 USD on all platforms. Fans who pre-order will also receive the iconic FATAL FURY 2 costume for Terry Bogard.

Season Pass 1 characters will release during the following windows:

  • Andy Bogard: Summer 2025
  • Ken: Summer 2025
  • Joe Higashi: Fall 2025
  • Chun-Li: Winter 2025
  • Mr. Big: Early 2026

Dominate South Town with Kain R. Heinlein!

  • Voice Actors: Brett Calo (EN), Yuichi Nakamura (JA)
  • Bio: A young idealist burning with ambition, Kain’s domineering resolve sees him tearing through numerous hostile organizations around South Town. While cleansing the town, he makes an unsettling discovery: his older sister, Marie, is being held captive. Realizing he cannot rescue her alone, Kain allies with Rock Howard to confront her captors. With a twist of fate, a dream for the future, and an unwavering resolve, Kain turns to the upcoming KOF tournament, where he hopes to return Marie to safety once at last.

Fight Early this Month with Eight Open Beta Characters and Four Stages!

Choose from eight fierce fighters in the open beta, including Kain R. Heinlein, the final boss of GAROU: Mark of the Wolves. The beta will feature four stages—Training, Freight Express, B. Port, and Training Ground— as well as online Ranked Matches, Casual Matches, and Room Matches and the offline Tutorial.

Open Beta Characters:

  • Kain R. Heinlein
  • Rock Howard
  • Terry Bogard
  • Hotaru Futaba
  • B. Jenet
  • Mai Shiranui
  • Preecha
  • Vox Reaper

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves introduces a stunning, comic-inspired art style that’s a visual treat for series fans, combined with fights fueled by the cutting-edge REV System to deliver dynamic matches. The open beta offers the public their first opportunity to experience the modernized action of City of the Wolves at home, featuring two distinct control schemes tailored to engage both newcomers and seasoned pros.

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