When it comes to the pioneering work of king of fighters, everyone will definitely say that it is king of fighters 94, but it is king of fighters 97 that really brings this series into the fighting heyday.

Many players disagree. In fact, king of fighters 96 is already a masterpiece of a hundred schools of thought. Why did it happen that king of fighters 97 ushered in the heyday?

In fact, king of fighters 95 and king of fighters 96 had already fought their way out in fighting games at that time. Just like this, it paved the way for the appearance of king of fighters 97.

In Baidu, the number of searches for king of fighters is far less than that for king of fighters 97, and many people even think that king of fighters is king of fighters 97. Even after king of fighters produced many excellent sequels, sentimental players still loved the original king of fighters 97. In the gathering, the number of people who play king of fighters 97 is much higher than other works in this series, which shows that the game is extremely popular.

Let's analyze the real reason for the popularity of king of fighters 97.

First of all, the story line, king of fighters 97 is the final chapter of this series of stories, and it is also the climax chapter. The serpent made his debut as a god, which shocked many players. Also from 1997, every character has a very important story line, and the character background is quite full, which allows players to name all the game characters. In particular, the setting of Crazy Eight, Runaway Leona and Eight Jies is a very successful highlight for the game. Therefore, at that time, king of fighters's cartoons and pictorial were quite popular, and even many primary school students tied a red scarf (Weibo) on their legs to imitate Iori Yagami!

Secondly, the sense of operation, from the beginning of king of fighters 97, the moves are very gorgeous, the rendering effect of the flame reaches the extreme, the fluency reaches an unprecedented height, and the judgment of moves is greatly simplified. It is very easy to send the continuous moves that were difficult before. Even novice players can get started very easily, and even send out some tricks, which is very face-saving in front of friends. This makes "king of fighters 97" very close to the people, and players will almost be fascinated as long as they touch it.

If king of fighters 94, king of fighters 96 and The Legend of the Hungry Wolf and The Fist of the Dragon and Tiger are to be mentioned, then king of fighters 97 really has its own style.

Finally, the piracy of king of fighters 97 came at a very timely time, catching up with the good opportunity. At this time, the fighting game is just green and yellow, although there is Street Fighter 2. At this time, "king of fighters 97" came on stage with the epoch-making potential, just like dew after a long drought, and it quickly exploded among players!

Side note: The game balance of king of fighters 97 is not very good, and there are many bugs, and even a lot of skills are born because of bugs, so many players regard this skill as their own strength.

But it's the same, which increases the playability of king of fighters 97. (It's a pity that there are few international competitions in king of fighters 97, only some folk competitions, which are not taken seriously abroad.)

The only regret is that many players are so obsessed with king of fighters 97 that their later works are not paid attention to. the king of fighters 98, the king of fighters 22 and UM, which are very well balanced, are ignored, and many players are reluctant to go because the decision of sending a move is no longer as simplified as king of fighters 97. There are even some remarks: after 1997, there was no king of fighters

In recent years, the emergence of simulators and the expansion of the influence of cyber warfare made many players try to contact.

Although p>SNK has changed hands several times, the influence of King of Fighters series has always been second to none in the history of fighting, and it is rare to compete with the fighting games of Street Fighter series. Today's "king of fighters 11"-"the king of fighters 14" shows that the series has been improving. We should also open our eyes and integrate into this fighting world as soon as possible. Perhaps only in this way can there be more top players like "children" in China.