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{{Header Nav|game=The King of Fighters '97|custom=[[/Moves | {{Header Nav|game=The King of Fighters '97|num=4|custom=[[The King of Fighters '97/Moves|Moves]]}} | ||
{{ | {{Infobox | ||
|title=The King of Fighters '97 | |title=The King of Fighters '97 | ||
|image=Box_KOF97_ng.jpg | |||
|developer=[[SNK]] | |developer=[[SNK]] | ||
|publisher=[[SNK]] | |publisher=[[SNK]] | ||
|genre=[[Fighting]] | |genre=[[Fighting]] | ||
|systems=[[Arcade]], [[Neo Geo]], [[Neo Geo CD]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]], [[GameTap]], [[PlayStation Network]] | |||
|released={{sys|arcade}}{{jp|1997|July 28}}{{us|1997}} | |||
{{sys|ng}}{{jp|1997|September 25}}{{us|1997|September 25}} | |||
{{sys|ngcd}}{{jp|1997|October 30}}{{us|1997}} | |||
{{sys|psn}}{{jp|2007|May 30}} | |||
|players=1-2 | |players=1-2 | ||
| | |ratings={{ESRB|T}} | ||
|preceded by=[[The King of Fighters '96]] | |preceded by=[[The King of Fighters '96]] | ||
|followed by=[[The King of Fighters '98]] | |followed by=[[The King of Fighters '98]] | ||
|series=The King of Fighters | |series=The King of Fighters | ||
}} | }} | ||
Despite the events at the end of The King of Fighters '96 the 1996 tournament was a huge commercial success and sparked a world-wide fighting craze within a few months of the tournament ending, various large corporations held smaller tournaments and constructed special King Of Fighters stadiums around the world building the excitement up for the 1997 tournament. News of the tournaments spread through every form of media and fans and new fighters from across the globe came to watch the preliminary matches. [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Geese|Geese Howard]] has entered as the new '97 Special Team' of [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Yamazaki|Ryuji Yamazaki]], [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Mary|Blue Mary]] and [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Billy|Billy Kane]] with intentions of harnessing Orochi's power. There is also a mysterious New Faces Team, composed of three band-members [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Shermie|Shermie]], [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Yashiro|Yashiro Nanakase]] and [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Chris|Chris]] which enters with the terrible intentions of raising [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Orochi|Orochi]] again. | '''King of Fighters '97''' is the fourth game in the [[:category:The King of Fighters|King of Fighters]] series. This King of Fighters has the introduction of two special modes: Advance Mode (based on [[The King of Fighters '96|KOF '96]]) and Extra Mode (based on [[The King of Fighters '94|KOF '94]] & [[The King of Fighters '95|'95]]). It concludes the three part 'Orochi Saga' story-line begun King of Fighters '95 (and continued in KOF '96). | ||
Despite the events at the end of The King of Fighters '96 the 1996 tournament was a huge commercial success and sparked a world-wide fighting craze within a few months of the tournament ending, various large corporations held smaller tournaments and constructed special King Of Fighters stadiums around the world building the excitement up for the 1997 tournament. News of the tournaments spread through every form of media and fans and new fighters from across the globe came to watch the preliminary matches. [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Geese|Geese Howard]] has entered as the new '97 Special Team' of [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Yamazaki|Ryuji Yamazaki]], [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Mary|Blue Mary]] and [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Billy|Billy Kane]] with intentions of harnessing Orochi's power. There is also a mysterious New Faces Team, composed of three band-members [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Shermie|Shermie]], [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Yashiro|Yashiro Nanakase]] and [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Chris|Chris]] which enters with the terrible intentions of raising [[The King of Fighters Orochi Collection/Characters/Orochi|Orochi]] again. | |||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:KOF97 Screen 1.png|title screen | |||
Image:KOF97 Screen 2.png|character selection | |||
Image:KOF97 Screen 3.png|fight screen | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{ToC}} | {{ToC}} | ||
==Character Select== | ==Character Select== | ||
{|align=center | {| align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Kyo.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Kyo Kusanagi]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Benimaru.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Benimaru Nikaido]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Daimon.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Goro Daimon]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Terry.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Terry Bogard]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Andy.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Andy Bogard]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Joe.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Joe Higashi]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Ryo.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Ryo Sakazaki]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Robert.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Robert Garcia]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Yuri.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Yuri Sakazaki]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Leona.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Leona Heidern]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Ralf.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Ralf Jones]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Clark.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Clark Still]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Athena.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Athena Asamiya]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Kensou.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Sie Kensou]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Chin.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Chin Gentsai]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Chizuru.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Chizuru Kagura]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Mai.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Mai Shiranui]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_King.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#King]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Kim.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Kim Kaphwan]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Chang.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Chang Koehan]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Choi.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Choi Bounge]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Yashiro.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Yashiro Nanakase]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Shermie.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Shermie]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Chris.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Chris]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Yamazaki.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Ryuji Yamazaki]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Mary.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Blue Mary]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Billy.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Billy Kane]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Iori.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Iori Yagami]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Shingo.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Shingo Yabuki]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Orochi_Iori.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Orochi Iori]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Orochi_Yashiro.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Orochi Yashiro]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Orochi_Shermie.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Orochi Shermie]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Orochi_Chris.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Orochi Chris]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Orochi_Leona.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#Orochi Leona]] | ||
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|[[ | |[[Image:Portrait_KOF97_Kyo94.png|64px|link=The King of Fighters '97/Moves#'94 Kyo Kusanagi]] | ||
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