Neo Geo

The King of Fighters '97

Title screen

Title screen (Japanese version)

Main menu

The old-school-classic tutorial "How To Play" screen: now, introducing the newest Advanced Mode...

Character selection

Setting the battle order.

Kyo Kusanagi performs a kick at the same time that Athena Asamiya executes her Nu Psycho Reflector.

Taking advantage of some accuracy, Ryuji Yamazaki damages Ralf Jones using his move Bakudan Pachiki.

With Goro Daimon's guard totally open, Ryo Sakazaki hit-attacks him using his move Mouko Raijin Gou!

Kim Kaphwan uses successfully the dodge maneuver and escapes from Robert Garcia's move Ryuugeki Ken.

Joe Higashi attempts to strike back Mai Shiranui, but her close Strong Kick avoided his offensive...

Shingo Yabuki executing his move 100 Shiki: Oniyaki Mikansei against Andy Bogard: a "Critical Hit!!"

Terry's Strong Kick performed simultaneously with Choi's DM Shin! Chouzetsu Tatsumaki Shinkuu Zan...

Demonstration battle in progress: Benimaru Nikaido is about to block Leona Heidern's Strong Kick!

Post-match "victory" screen.

Mai Shiranui attacks Iori Yagami connecting the first 2 hits of her fan-swinging move Hakuro no Mai.

Suddenly, Kyo Kusanagi forces a defensive posture to avoid the next menace: Chris' move Hunting Air!

The battle time expires in a flash, with the victory going to Yashiro Nanakase! Round 2 is coming...

Leona Heidern executes her SDM Gravity Storm in Andy Bogard: it's time for some air-grabbing action!

Athena Asamiya striking back Sie Kensou: this time, he couldn't block her SDM Phoenix Fang Arrow...

Chris performs his Strong Punch in an attempt to hit Ryuji Yamazaki, but he uses the SDM Guillotine!

Due to Shingo's defensive position, Yashiro Nanakase's DM Final Impact will not cause any problem...

Chizuru attempting to hit Leona Heidern with her move 212 Katsu: Shinsoku no Norito... successfully?

Shermie's Light Punch acting simultaneously with Goro Daimon's Low Kick: double damage coming soon!

Kim Kaphwan uses one of his kickin' moves (Neri Chagi) in Orochi Iori, but he was fast to block it.

Meanwhile, Yuri Sakazaki's attempt to hit-damage Orochi Leona is successful: her face was injured...

Which attack will prevail: Orochi Chris' Taiyou o Iru Honoo or Kyo's SDM Ura 108 Shiki: Orochi Nagi?

Benimaru Nikaido's SDM Raikou Ken hit-surpasses Orochi Shermie's move Yatanagi no Muchi in a flash!

Goro Daimon takes full advantage of his Strong Punch and hit-stops Orochi Yashiro for some instants.

Orochi Chris, through his SDM Ankoku Orochi Nagi, is about to interrupt Orochi's current offensive!