King of Fighters XV Is Getting Crossplay, Samurai Shodown Is Getting Rollback, Team Awakened Orochi Gets Launch Date

SNK has announced at EVO 2022 that their fighting games King of Fighters XV is getting crossplay and Samurai Shodown (2019) will also be getting rollback Netcode.

Crossplay for King of Fighters XV will be launched in 2023 for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Rollback netcode for Samsho will likewise launch in the Spring of 2023.

SNK says they will be teaming up with Code Mystics to update Samurai Shodown with rollback. This will be based on the existing KOFVX solution using GGPO.

Additionally, King of Fighters XV also announced its latest DLC team: Team Awakened Orochi featuring Orochi Yashiro, Orochi Shermie, and Orochi Chris will be launching next week on August 8th. You can watch the latest trailer for the team below:

“KOF XV DLC TEAM AWAKENED OROCHI trailer drops with the announcement of arrival in August Orochi Yashiro, Orochi Shermie, and Orochi Chris are three characters who worked in the shadows to revive Orochi in KOF ’97. Now they are back to form Team AWAKENED OROCHI and are now available in KOF XV!”

It has also been confirmed that the second season of DLC will be coming to King of Fighters XV in 2023. Additional details about the new season will be revealed this Sunday.

King of Fighters XV is available on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC. For more information on the game, check out our review here.

Samurai Shodown (2019) is available for PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Google Stadia.

Source: Event Hubs

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