SNK and Netmarble have released a new update for THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK, which adds Legendary fighter K’. The character, created by NESTS with Kyo Kusanagi’s genes, can utilize signature skills such as “Crow Bite” and “Hyper Chain Drive.”
The K’ Pick-Up Event is now running through April 15. Alongside it, the following other events are also taking place:
- [Deathblow] Synergy Fighter Summon Event (April 3 – April 15): Grants an increased opportunity to acquire fighters with [Deathblow] synergy.
- Bunny Express Event (April 9 – April 22): Meet C′, a Legendary pet inspired by K′, and Eggcellent.
- Lucky Elpy Event (April 11 – April 15): Grants the chance to obtain a Legendary Supporter Suspicious Transfer Student.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK is available now for Android via Google Play and iOS via App Store. Final Weapon previously interviewed Netmarble Neo CTO and project director Myeong-hyeon Kim about THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK. In our interview, Myeong-hyeon Kim discusses his role as project director of THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK, the team’s outlook on the game, and even possible collaborations and a PC version.
Lastly, the Google Play Store describes the game as follows:
The action-packed series KOF has been reimagined as an idle game! KOF is back with a retro look and feel! Power up your pixel fighters and beat your opponents!
Infinite power! Infinite fun! Power up with one tap! No more tedious grinding! Tap once to boost your Combat Power! Welcome to the world of quick & easy power ups!
KOF enhanced! Duke it out in big 5 vs. 5 fights! The fight is now on a bigger scale! Emerge victorious in exciting 5 vs. 5 team battles. Bigger moments and even bigger fights await!
