THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

SNK CORPORATION · December 16, 2014 · Fighting, Arcade, 2D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer

Buy the THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION key for Steam from Gameseal at $1.54 — the cheapest of 20 stores we compare.

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION price by region

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION costs £1.15 in the United Kingdom, €1.32 in Europe (EUR), $1.54 in the United States, $1.54 in Georgia (USD), CA$2.30 in Canada, NZ$2.43 in New Zealand, A$2.84 in Australia, R$3.78 in Brazil and zł6.80 in Poland right now.

Cheapest THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.15 −87% £1.47 £1.15 17
Europe (EUR) €1.32 −86% €2.03 €1.32 18
United Statesyour region $1.54 −86% $2.03 $1.54 20
Georgia (USD) $1.54 −86% $2.03 $1.54 19
Canada CA$2.30 −87% CA$2.55 CA$2.30 18
New Zealand NZ$2.43 −87% NZ$2.70 NZ$2.43 14
Australia A$2.84 −87% A$2.85 A$2.84 16
Brazil R$3.78 −87% R$4.20 R$3.78 16
Poland zł6.80 −87% zł7.29 zł6.80 16

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About THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

✦ AI summary

Pick your team from 64 legendary fighters and battle your way to dominance in this rebalanced ultimate edition of the classic King of Fighters tournament. Rollback netcode, spectator modes, and a customizable "Ultimate Mode" system make this the smoothest and most feature-rich version of KOF '98 ever released.

After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Split screen
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION is praised by players for its excellent, well-balanced gameplay, charming pixel art, and strong netcode that makes for engaging online matches, though the player base is admittedly small. Players consistently highlight nostalgia and accessibility as major draws, with the game remaining fun and engaging even for those returning after years away, though some find the Ultimate Mode mechanics odd compared to classic versions.

Recommended Sep 7, 2026
**10/10** KOF '98 is still an amazing fighting game. The gameplay is excellent, challenging but fair, and the roster has a great variety of characters that are mostly well-balanced. The simple and beautiful pixel art still looks great, and the music is as charming and lovable as ever. The online mode is probably my favorite part, especially with the great netcode. The online player base is a little small, but that's understandable for such an old game. If you're a fan of the KOF franchise, this is definitely a must-play. Even if you grew up playing it on an old console like I did, it's still fun and engaging enough to come back to all these years later.
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Recommended Aug 18, 2026
FUN GAME!! now i know why people love this 98' version and this is probably my favorite KOF games!
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Recommended Sep 27, 2026
nostalgic but kinda weird with ultimate mode, i'd be happy to play the classic advanced and extra mode
Recommended Sep 22, 2026
good game made my dad divorce my stepdad #Broken_Characters
Recommended Sep 19, 2026
I'm so ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥
Recommended Aug 11, 2026
Focus on feelings: "Playing KOF98 UMFE brings back a wave of childhood nostalgia. It captures the exact magic, excitement, and energy I felt playing fighting games growing up, but with the perfect modern polish." KOF98 UMFE is an incredible experience. It did not just remind me of my childhood; it made me feel like a kid again, mastering combos and enjoying every single match."

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