SNK has announced that ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol.3 and 4 will release in Japan on April 10, 2025. Each collection will be available for 5,940 yen. It is currently unknown if the collection will release in other regions. Each collection includes 10 games previously released digitally as ACA NEOGEO titles. They are as follows:
ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol.3 and 4 Games
ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 3
- 3 Count Bout
- Baseball Stars 2
- Blazing Star
- Fatal Fury: King of Fighters
- The King of Fighters 96
- Last Resort
- Ninja Combat
- Samurai Shodown III: Blades of Blood
- Sengoku
- World Heroes Perfect
ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 4
- Art of Fighting 3
- The King of Fighters 2000
- The Last Blade
- Metal Slug
- Neo Geo Cup ’98: The Road to the Victory
- Ninja Commando
- Pulstar
- Puzzled
- Ragnagard
- The Super Spy
Moreover, the first two volumes released on December 12. They included games such as Metal Slug 4, Samurai Shodown, Garou: Mark of the Wolves, and more.
In March of this year, SNK announced a business collaboration with developer ARIKA for revivals of SNK’s classic intellectual properties (IP) outside of fighting games. This collaboration will allow the former to promote, revive, and revitalize past IPs. SNK did not name the exact IPs, but they note that they currently own over 200 IPs, including the legacy NEOGEO line.
In October 2023, SNK announced SNK Universe Project, a new initiative to increase the worldwide IP appeal. Specifically, the SNK Universe Project aims to help the company branch out of traditional fighting games and into different entertainment mediums, such as anime and movies. The initiative also aims to boost the appeal of SNK’s IPs like The King of Fighters (KOF), Fatal Fury, and Samurai Shodown.
Lastly, be sure to check out our preview of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves and our interview with SNK’s Yasuyuki Oda, Nobuyuki Kuroki, and Joshua Weatherford. Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves launches on April 24 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
