Cover artwork of The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest

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The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest

From the leap into 3D, The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest (1998) is documented in VG90's reference index for Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD.

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About the game

The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest (1998) for Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD takes its place in the VG90 index as one more thread in the story of the leap into 3D, kept here for readers researching the period.

By 1998 the landscape around releases like this was set — polygons, CD-ROM storage and analogue control were rewriting what games looked and felt like. Reading The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest against that backdrop is part of what makes browsing an archive by year worthwhile.

Preservation records on VG90 link directly to verified external archives and downloads. Explore the platform, year, and era context, or launch the download directly from this entry.

Why it matters

The value of a record like this is context: the leap into 3D produced far more games than the handful everyone remembers, and polygons, CD-ROM storage and analogue control were rewriting what games looked and felt like. An archive earns its keep by preserving the long tail, not just the hits.

Technical notes

Recorded platform(s): Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD (1998). VG90 stores this as factual reference data; richer media may be added over time as legally sourced material becomes available.