Miguel Moran
TheSixthAxisFatal Fury: City of the Wolves Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 4/21/2025
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 - 4/24/2025
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
26 years on, a brand-new entry in the Fatal Fury series is set to arrive on the scene! FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves features a unique art style that stimulates the senses and an innovative REV System that supercharges the excitement. Here, at long last, a new legend is about to unfold…
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- SNK
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Critic avg
78
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13
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60–90
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Score range is 21–30 points
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The critic average is 78 across 13 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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90–1002 reviews · 15%
80–897 reviews · 54%
70–793 reviews · 23%
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Tony Polanco
Tom's GuideI’m a fighting game veteran — and Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is one of the best I've played in years | Tom's GuideTom's Guide
Published 4/21/2025
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Read originalCarver Fisher
DexertoFatal Fury City of the Wolves review: Pure fighting game excellence with one major flaw
Published 4/21/2025
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