Ever since the first official announcement involvingThe King of Fighters 15a month ago, character trailer reveals have been an ongoing routine from SNK. As fans continue to speculate who will make its appearance in the game or if their favorites will make the cut, several impressive trailers show what fans can expect asThe King of Fighters 15releases later this year.
The first character trailer, three weeks ago, announced Shun’ei, the central protagonist ofThe King of Fighters 14.The character trailer was universally panned by various fans, citing the trailer showed very little of what the protagonist could do, playing out more like a slideshow instead. Subsequent trailers improved on the quality drastically, with Meitenkun the following week andKing of Fightersveteran Benimaru Nikado last week.Benimaru’s appearance rounded out the Hero Team, joining Meitenkun and Shun’ei.
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On Wednesday evening, SNK revealed another trailer announcing one of its characters forThe King of Fighters 15.This time, it’s Iori Yagami, a series staple since his appearance inThe King of Fighters ‘96.Since'96, Iori has been included in every game in some form. Recently, he has made a cameo appearance inSNK Heroinesas the alter-ego Miss X,following Terry Bogardwho would make their appearance in the same game.
The trailer shows Iori in a new designer brand-esque black jacket, matching vest, and iconic red pants. His gameplay bears similarity to his classic Orochi flames as well as his heavy rushdowngameplay featured inThe King of Fighters 13. Fans have also noticed that his updated appearance inThe King of Fighters 15bears similarity to old official promotional art by Shinkiro, depicting Iori in his session outfit.
The King of Fighters 15releases some time in 2021.
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