The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match Final Edition
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| Developers | |
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| SNK Playmore | |
| Windows | Code Mystics |
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| SNK Playmore | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 16, 2014 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Arcade, Fighting |
| Art styles | Anime, Pixel art |
| Series | The King of Fighters |
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The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match Final Edition is a singleplayer and multiplayer side view arcade and fighting game in the The King of Fighters series.
The PC version uses the 2009 Xbox 360 version as basis while incorporating the adjustments and revisions of the previously arcade-exclusive Final Edition update for The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match.[1]
The Steam version features Rollback netcode as of December 21, 2021, along with lobbies and spectator mode.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for all SNK games
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
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| GamersGate | |
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| GOG.com | |
Outdated (2018) version. | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
Music Improvement
Arrange Music Mod
- Only work on latest version of Steam. GOG version is currently unsupported.
- Adds high quality arranged soundtracks from PS2 and Neo Geo CD ports with proper looping and also restores vocal tracks.
- Fix many vanilla music bugs and restores explicit lyrics lines in opening and credits.
- (Optional) Choose between arranged music or arcade music.
- "My Love ~Uplifting My Courage~" is missing due to a lack of any replacement track.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\~options.bin[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222420/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\~options.bin[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222420/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | Menus are widescreen, but gameplay is limited to a 4:3 area | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | Capped at 60fps; game speed tied to framerate | ||
Input
Keyboard/controller mapping settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Button prompts |  |
Uses icons representing game actions rather than controller buttons |
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 2 | Versus |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Versus |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
The release offered through Prime Gaming is "serverless", requiring you to build your own friends list in the application.
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Multiplayer | Steamworks |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Operating system (OS) | XP, 7, 8, 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz dual core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/222420/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (222420) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ killerinstinctcentral.com - last accessed on 28 May 2023