Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves reveals the characters in the season pass and adds Kain R. Heinlein to the squad

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By Rita Ora

SNK has taken advantage of the celebration of the Evo Awards 2025 to announce the characters that will be part of the first season of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, the new installment of the series of fighting games after 26 years. The company has also revealed that Kain R. Heinleinthe final chief of Catou: Mark of the Wolves, joins the initial squad of 17 fighters and will be one of the playable characters in the open beta that will take place from February 20 to 24 in PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and Steam.

To begin with, players interested in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves should know that the title will be put on sale only in Special Edition format, which in exchange for 59.99 euros includes the base game and the season pass. In principle the pass cannot be acquired separately and will give access to five characters. Two are guests, Ken and Chun-Li of Street Fighter (Capcom); two others from the Fatal Fury saga, Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi; And finally we have Mr. Big, the antagonist in the first Art of Fighting, another Sagas of SNK that together with The King of Fighters does not usually fail when doing crossovers.

The launch window for the five fighters included in the first season of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is as follows:

  • Andy Bogard: Summer of 2025
  • Ken: Summer of 2025
  • Joe Higashi: Otoño de 2025
  • Chun-li: winter of 2025
  • Mr. Big: early 2026

Regarding the open beta of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, it will be held from February 20 at 9:00 CET to February 24 at 8:59 CET. Players can choose between eight fighters, four scenarios (Training, Freight Express, B. Port and Training Ground) and four game modes: ranked matches, casual matches and room matches online, as well as the tutorial that can be accessed without connection. The eight playable characters of the open beta are:

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

Finally, mention that the Fatal Fury reservation: City of the Wolves is bonus with a terry appearance inspired by its Fatal Fury 2 clothing and an early access of three days (April 21). The launch of the title is scheduled for April 24 on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series and PC through Steam and Epic Games Store.