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{{Infobox Game
| gamename    = Fatal Fury Special
| abbreviation = FFS
| image        = Fatfuryspecialogo.png
| developer    = SNK
| system      = NEO•GEO<br>MVS, WW: 16 September 1993<br>AES, WW: 22 December 1993<br>CD, JP: 9 September 1994 <br>CD, NA: 1996
| system4      = Playstation 2<br>JP: July 2006<br>NA: August 2007
| system5      = Xbox Live Arcade<br>WW: 5 September 2007
| system6      = Wii Virtual Console<br>JP: 4 November 2009<br>NA: 1 March 2010<br>EU: 26 March 2010
| system7      = Android, iOS<br>WW: 1 April 2015
| system8      = Microsoft Windows<br>WW: 9 January 2016
| system9      = Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One<br>WW: 13 July 2017
| website      = [https://www.garou15th.com/history/series3/index.php Garou Densetsu Anniversary Site]
| netcode      = Rollback (via Fightcade)
| resources    = [https://seesaawiki.jp/garosp/ Japanese Wiki]
| resources2  = [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_3aVeT34YUNnj946I6xgtweU1o7czbH/view Game guide] by [https://twitter.com/yuukyuu000 Universal-Quantifier]
| community    = [https://discord.gg/FnbFwVj6jc General Fatal Fury Discord server]
}}


== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Fatal Fury Special (餓狼伝説SPECIAL in Japan) is the updated version of [[Fatal Fury 2|Fatal Fury 2]] for the Neo Geo, doubling the number of playable characters while adding new moves and revamped mechanics. Included in the cast is all boss characters of Fatal Fury 2 as well as favorites from Fatal Fury 1 and even a secret crossover with Art of Fighting's Ryo Sakazaki.


== Notation ==
Characterized by its high damage combos, invincible cancellable backdashes and the series' signature lane system, Fatal Fury Special has remained a classic of Japanese arcades, developing a rich competitive history over decades of tournaments. To this day, the FATAL FURY SPECIAL WORLD CUP is held every year at Mikado Game Center.


== Game Mechanics ==
If you are looking for a brief guide to learning Fatal Fury Special, check out [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_3aVeT34YUNnj946I6xgtweU1o7czbH/view this very helpful guide] made by [https://twitter.com/yuukyuu000 Universal-Quantifier.] Much of the wiki would also not be quite as complete without his help in compiling this info.


== Basic Strategy ==
[[Image:ffspec_image001.png]]
 
[[Image:ffspec_image002.png]]
== Advanced Strategy ==
[[Image:ffspec_image003.png]]
 
== Game Versions ==
 
* [[MVS (FFS)|Arcade (MVS)]]
* [[Game Gear (FFS)|Game Gear]]
* [[AES (FFS)|Neo Geo (AES)]]
* [[Neo Geo CD (FFS)|Neo Geo CD]]
* [[Sega CD (FFS)|Sega CD]]
* [[Super Nintendo (FFS)|Super Nintendo]]
* [[Turbo CD (FFS)|Turbo CD]]
* [[Xbox 360 (FFS) |Xbox 360]]
* [[Playstation 2 (FFS) |Playstation 2]]
 
==Tiers==
 
===Tier-list===
'''January 1994 GAMEST tier list'''
{| border="1em" cellspacing="0" width="60%" style="border: 1px solid #999; background: #F2F2F2;"
|-
! align="center" |
! align="center" | Kim
! align="center" | Mai
! align="center" | Billy
! align="center" | Joe
! align="center" | Terry
! align="center" | Bear
! align="center" | Axel
! align="center" | Geese
! align="center" | Jubei
! align="center" | Krauser
! align="center" | Andy
! align="center" | Lawrence
! align="center" | Duck
! align="center" | Cheng
! align="center" | Tung
! align="center" | Totals
|-
| align="center" | Kim
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 8
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 8
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 91 +27
|-
| align="center" | Mai
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 77 +7
|-
| align="center" | Billy
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 8
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 76 +6
|-
| align="center" | Joe
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 74 +4
|-
| align="center" | Terry
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 73 +3
|-
| align="center" | Bear
| align="center" | 2
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 71 +1
|-
| align="center" | Axel
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 71 +1
|-
| align="center" | Geese
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 70 +0
|-
| align="center" | Jubei
| align="center" | 2
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 68 -2
|-
| align="center" | Krauser
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 68 -2
|-
| align="center" | Andy
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 66 -4
|-
| align="center" | Lawrence
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 64 -6
|-
| align="center" | Duck
| align="center" |
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 64 -6
|-
| align="center" | Cheng
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 2
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 59 -11
|-
| align="center" | Tung
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | 58 -12
|-
|}
 
== The Characters ==
 
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Andy Bogard (FFS)|Andy Bogard]]
* [[Image:20%.gif]] [[Axel Hawk (FFS)|Axel Hawk]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Big Bear (FFS)|Big Bear]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Billy Kane (FFS)|Billy Kane]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Chin ShinZan (FFS)|Chin ShinZan]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Duck King (FFS)|Duck King]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Geese Howard (FFS)|Geese Howard]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Joe Higashi (FFS)|Joe Higashi]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Jubei Yamada (FFS)|Jubei Yamada]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Kim Kaphwan (FFS)|Kim Kaphwan]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Laurence Blood (FFS)|Laurence Blood]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Mai Shiranui (FFS)|Mai Shiranui]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Ryo Sakazaki (FFS)|Ryo Sakazaki]]
* [[Image:20%.gif]] [[Terry Bogard (FFS)|Terry Bogard]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Tung Fu Rue (FFS)|Tung Fu Rue]]
* [[Image:00%.gif]] [[Wolfgang Krauser (FFS)|Wolfgang Krauser]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 01:32, 25 March 2025

Not to be confused with Real Bout Fatal Fury Special.
Fatal Fury Special
(FFS)
Fatfuryspecialogo.png
Developers

SNK

Systems

NEO•GEO
MVS, WW: 16 September 1993
AES, WW: 22 December 1993
CD, JP: 9 September 1994
CD, NA: 1996

Playstation 2
JP: July 2006
NA: August 2007
Xbox Live Arcade
WW: 5 September 2007
Wii Virtual Console
JP: 4 November 2009
NA: 1 March 2010
EU: 26 March 2010
Android, iOS
WW: 1 April 2015
Microsoft Windows
WW: 9 January 2016
Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One
WW: 13 July 2017
Official Websites

Garou Densetsu Anniversary Site

Online Play

Rollback (via Fightcade)

Player Resources

Japanese Wiki

Game guide by Universal-Quantifier
Community Channels

General Fatal Fury Discord server

Introduction

Fatal Fury Special (餓狼伝説SPECIAL in Japan) is the updated version of Fatal Fury 2 for the Neo Geo, doubling the number of playable characters while adding new moves and revamped mechanics. Included in the cast is all boss characters of Fatal Fury 2 as well as favorites from Fatal Fury 1 and even a secret crossover with Art of Fighting's Ryo Sakazaki.

Characterized by its high damage combos, invincible cancellable backdashes and the series' signature lane system, Fatal Fury Special has remained a classic of Japanese arcades, developing a rich competitive history over decades of tournaments. To this day, the FATAL FURY SPECIAL WORLD CUP is held every year at Mikado Game Center.

If you are looking for a brief guide to learning Fatal Fury Special, check out this very helpful guide made by Universal-Quantifier. Much of the wiki would also not be quite as complete without his help in compiling this info.

Ffspec image001.png Ffspec image002.png Ffspec image003.png

Main

70% complete


In Progress / Completed To-do
  • All characters have hitboxes and frame data
  • Filling out strategy/matchup sections (most pages have at least one of these)
  • Cleaning up outdated info (Cheng/Duck strategy and some Terry move descriptions)
  • Add more to the FAQ page


Game Navigation

Fatal Fury Special
General
FAQ
Controls
HUD
System
Strategy
Characters
Andy Bogard
Axel Hawk
Big Bear
Billy Kane
Cheng Sinzan
Duck King
Geese Howard
Joe Higashi
Jubei Yamada
Kim Kaphwan
Laurence Blood
Mai Shiranui
Terry Bogard
Tung Fu Rue
Wolfgang Krauser
Secret Boss
Ryo Sakazaki
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