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Fatal Fury City of the Wolves Adds Wolfgang Krauser as DLC Fighter on April 24

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Wolfgang Krauser Joins Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves as Season 2 DLC Fighter

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is preparing for a major content drop as SNK Corporation officially confirms that Wolfgang Krauser will join the roster as the next Season 2 DLC fighter on April 24.

The arrival of this iconic character will coincide with a large-scale anniversary update, celebrating one year since the game’s launch and bringing fresh content for players to enjoy.

The Return of the “Emperor of Darkness”

Wolfgang Krauser von Stroheim, first introduced as the final boss in Fatal Fury 2 (1992), returns with his signature overwhelming presence. Known as the “Emperor of Darkness,” Krauser is a towering fighter with devastating attacks and wide-reaching combat capabilities.

His iconic cross-shaped scar and ruthless fighting style make him one of the most memorable antagonists in the series. This time, players will be able to control him directly and unleash his full power in battle.

New Story Content in Arcade and EOST Modes

Krauser’s addition is not limited to gameplay alone. The update also introduces new story content across multiple modes:

Arcade Mode: Krauser vows to reclaim his title and seek revenge against Terry Bogard
Episodes of South Town (EOST): A deeper RPG-style narrative exploring his return and ambitions

These storylines offer fresh perspectives on the character and expand the lore of the game’s world.

Anniversary Update and Livestream Event

Alongside the DLC release, SNK will roll out a major update on April 24, with more details to be revealed during a special livestream on April 23.

The livestream will feature:

Voice actors from the game
Developer insights
Community highlights
New update announcements

This event celebrates the game’s first anniversary and provides a closer look at upcoming content.

Season Pass 2 Expands the Roster

Season Pass 2 introduces a total of six new fighters, including:

Kim Jae Hoon
Nightmare Geese
Blue Mary
Wolfgang Krauser
Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star
One additional mystery character

New characters will be released gradually, keeping the competitive scene fresh and evolving.

A Fighting Game Built for All Players

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves blends accessible controls with deep strategic gameplay, making it appealing for both newcomers and veterans. Features like the REV System, Rollback Netcode, and cross-platform play ensure a smooth and competitive experience.

With continuous updates and new fighters, the game continues to grow as one of the most exciting fighting titles in its category.

About FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves is the latest fighting game from SNK that combines intuitive controls with action-packed action that gets more intense with every touch. Along with a new gameplay system, the rev system, that can be changed. Among other elements, the Episodes of South Town (EOST) RPG Episodes of South Town (EOST) will ignite and celebrate the greatness of the Fatal Fury game that everyone knows so well for new and old players alike. Whether it’s a control scheme that beginners can enjoy, or a seamless online gameplay system (supported by Rollback Netcode and cross-platform support) that reduces the barriers for players.

The second season continues the fun of the game with new characters and improved balance of the game to explode the fun and make it easier than ever to access. Witness a new day in FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves!

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[Information]

■ Game Name

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

■ Type

Versus Fighting Game

■ Release Date

April 24, 2025

■ Supported Devices / Distribution Channels

PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S (Digital/Physical)
Steam, Epic Games Store (Digital)

■ Lineup

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves – Season Pass 2

Price: $19.99 / €19.99
Distribution Format: DigitalDownload

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Legend Edition (Season Pass 1 + 2)

Price: $49.99 / €49.99
Distribution Format: DigitalDownload

*The schedule for DLC characters in the second Season Pass is subject to change without notice
.* Main game The first Season Pass and DLC characters will not be sold separately.

■ Rating

ESRB: Teen / PEGI: 12

■ Number of Players

1–2 Local / 2–12 Network

■ General information

Users need an internet connection to access all
content. PlayStation®4 versions of games can be upgraded to PlayStation®5 versions at no cost.

* Upgrading from PlayStation®4 to disc requires a PlayStation®5 with a disc reader.

■ Copyright

* All in-game footage displayed is work-in-progress. Design and specifications are subject to change.
* “PlayStation” is a registered trademark or trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
* © 2026 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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