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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!

Released Dec 12, 2024 Developer SNK CORPORATION Platforms Windows 2D FighterFightingActionPvPMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $7.49 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

83.4%positive8,368 reviews
Recommended · 11 found this helpful

“King of Fighters is back. Great rollback, great roster, great gameplay. Shatter all expectations!”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Alright so I got KOF XV Ult Ed just now during a sale. This review is for anyone who intends to play this on steam deck. Works well as expected and just use proton ge. I'm more of a SF, Marvel VS, Tekken and MK fan. Never really got into KOF even back in the 90s so this is my…”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“THIS GAME IS EASILY the best fighting game right now! Tekken and street fighter are fun but this game is HIGHLY UNDERATED but the only thing is the online is pretty much dead at the moment i would recommend to play with people on discord and have people to play it with.”

— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:09 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

355playing at last check
64124-hour peak
8,205all-time peak
0 2.5k 5k 2023 2024 2025 2026 3.5k avg · Feb 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

49achievements
11.9%median completion
0.5%rarest: THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
74.1% of players 58.8% of players 50.9% of players 43.2% of players 39.8% of players 39.0% of players 35.7% of players 25.2% of players 19.1% of players 18.9% of players 18.8% of players 18.2% of players 16.4% of players 16.3% of players 16.2% of players 16.2% of players 15.9% of players 15.8% of players 15.1% of players 14.9% of players 14.3% of players 13.3% of players 12.5% of players 12.3% of players 11.9% of players 11.7% of players 11.2% of players 8.8% of players 8.4% of players 8.3% of players 8.0% of players 7.4% of players 6.9% of players 6.9% of players 6.5% of players 6.2% of players 6.2% of players 5.9% of players 4.8% of players 3.9% of players 3.9% of players 3.0% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.6% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 0.5% of players 74.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
74.1%Daily Grind — Trained in Training Mode.
58.8%Revenge! — Punished 20 times (excl. PvP matches/training mode).
50.9%Turning the Tables! — Performed 10 reversals(excl. PvP matches/training mode).
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV — Earned all trophies.
2.0%from Esaka — Unlocked 10 albums in the DJ Station.
2.0%Who's Next? — Cleared Story Mode with all random characters.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$7.49−75% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99base price
$7.49lowest since tracking began2026-07-16
US7.49 USD−75%
EU7.49 EUR−75%
UK6.24 GBP−75%
Australia9.98 AUD−75%
Canada9.99 CAD−75%
Japan990 JPY−75%
Brazil36.48 BRL−75%
China27.00 CNY−75%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$4.0 Japan Australia Canada Brazil US UK EU≈$8.5

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 10, 2025
FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves × THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Bundle – Available Now!

Players who already own KOF XV can grab FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves with an exclusive discount. During our ongoing sale, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is 60% off on its own — and you can get an ex

Dec 12, 2024
"KOF XV Ultimate Edition" featuring Every DLC characters is now available!

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Ultimate Edition is available now on digital storefronts! Every DLC character in one powerful package!👊 Contains: Base game + 20 paid DLC characters + 2 DLC costumes Price: $59

Dec 12, 2024
DLC characters "Mature & Vice" and the latest patch Ver. 2.41 are now available!

Today, the DLC characters "Mature" & "Vice" and the latest patch Ver. 2.41 have been released! Download now!🔥 MATURE｜Character Breakdown: https://youtu.be/AN5B1Jeoybg VICE｜Character Breakdown: https:/

Dec 10, 2024
The new Ver. 2.41 character balance patch releases on December 12!

The new Ver. 2.41 character balance patch releases on December 12! 🔥 Get ready by watching the trailer now! Trailer: https://youtu.be/Qz9kzY9Edmc Patch Notes: https://snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/im

Dec 05, 2024
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV to be updated on December 12!

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV to be updated on December 12 with balance adjustments and special DLC: MATURE and VICE! An Ultimate Edition with all DLC characters will also be available! Trailer: Special DLC

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction
Player tags2D Fighter · Fighting · Action · PvP · Multiplayer · 3D · Singleplayer · Anime · Arcade · Competitive · Sexual Content · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Arabic *
ControllerFull support
Achievements49
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 65 GB available space