Round two!

[cactusmomma]

K`-MAXIMA - SonicTempest vs RALF-CLARK - Dear Fallen Angel

Dear Fallen Angel, respond:
1) What is Ralf's special ability in Metal Slug XX?
He can do his Vulcan Punch to destroy vehicles, and he can take two hits before dying. Partial correct
2) What is Clark's specialty listed as on the Metal Slug XX character select?
Body tossing moves Correct
3) How many outfits has Ralf had in the 2D KOF series?
Four - his original sprite, his KOF99 outfit, his KOF2000-XI outfit and his KOFXII-XIII outfit Correct
4) Why does Ralf call Whip 'Muchiko'?
It's a nickname - Muchiko means 'whip girl' Correct
5) What moves have Ralf and Clark shared in KOF?
Vulcan Punch, Super Argentine Backbreaker and Gatling Attack Correct
6) Where does Clark borrow a lot of his throw moves from?
The manga/anime Kinnikuman Also Correct

5.5/6

SonicTempest, answer:
1) During KOF 99's development, something happened that caused "the supervising designer [of the game] to lose a few pounds from panic". What was that?
KOF 99 was being developed alongside Garou: Mark of the Wolves, and according to SNK, "MOW's main character (Rock) looked like K'". Correct
2) Maxima has a meaningful name. Elaborate on that statement.
The name "Maxima" comes from the name of his creator, Dr. Makishima. Correct
3) Could Maxima ever transform into a car? If yes, when?
In the 1991 Neo Geo game, Robo Army, a character named Maxima, also a cyborg, could shapeshift into a car if the right powerup was picked. Correct
4) Maxima has a command move in KOF 99' taken from professional wrestling. How is it called and how do you execute it in the game?
It's the mongolian chop. You can execute it by pressing forward and the A button. Correct
5) Apart from K', how many playable KOF characters has K's voice actor voiced?
None. Correct
6) K' has an interesting cameo if you try to play a crossover game in an inappropriate console. What is this game? Which character appears alongside him?
If you try to play SNK vs. Capcom for the Neo Geo Pocket Color in a Neo Geo Pocket, you might get a screen featuring K' and Alex from Street Fighter 3. Correct

6/6

SonicTempest advances!

[cactusmomma]

KYO-SHINGO - knighteen87 vs MAY LEE-TIZOC - PureYeti

PureYeti, respond:
1) In how many SNK/SNKP games, Tizoc made visible cameo appreances?
Six. (KoF 2002, KoF 13, MI2, KoF94RB, KoF02UM, Moeyo! KOF Daiundokai) Incorrect. Days of Memories is in-text only.
2) "Dash Forward", "Just Defend" are just two samples for the Basics of MotW fighting engine. But there is something special about Tizoc with one of the Basics of MotW. What is it?
High Attacks (d + LP+LK ) are cancelable into specials and supers, except for Tizoc Also correct
3) Chang and Tizoc shares a common thing in KoF 2003. What is it and why?
Robert has special intros against them, because they are both very big fighters(VS Chang/Tizoc: I hate these big guys...that was a toughie!) Incorrect
4) In how many arcade KoF games, May Lee is a playable character?
Three. KoF01, KoF02 and KoF02UM. Correct
5) With making chances to Debug&Dipswitches on KoF 01 and 02, May Lee's name on the selection screen turns into another name. What is that "exact" name?
Lee Jinju Correct
6) The only character ......... is May Lee but she has one when in Hero mode. (Fill the blanks)
"without an HSDM" Incorrect

3/6

knighteen87, respond:
1) Which main KOF series does Shingo's gloves appear to be black in the offical artwork?
KOF 01, and KOF 03 Correct
2) Which games does Shingo appears in without his gloves?
KOF 97 Correct
3) Which stage does Shingo make an appearance in KOF XIII?
Japan or sumo stage Correct
4) What is the minimum bp to face Kyo in KOF 99?
250 bp or more Incorrect
5) What is the special code to unlock Kyo in KOF 99?
At the Character selection screen, go to the Random Select and hold start Left,Right,Up,Left,Down,Right Correct
6) Who is the third member training next to Kyo and Saisyu in the KOF 98 ending?
Souji Kusanagi Correct

5/6

knighteen87 advances!

[cactusmomma]

DUCK KING-JENET - Running Wild vs RYO-KING-TAKUMA (KoF Timeline) - cactusmomma  

Midboss round!
Running Wild, respond:
1) Duck King's pet chick's (not her nickname) name is ________. Julietta Correct
2) Duck King has the same costume in which games? Real Bout Fatal Fury, Real Bout Fatal Fury 2, Real Bout Fatal Fury Special: Dominated Mind, and King of Fighters XI Correct
3) In the Fatal Fury Motion Picture, Duck King's new nightclub... who makes a cameo? Duck, Richard, Billy, Andy, Mai, Nakoruru, Jubei Partial correct
4) In the three games that Jenet is in, which alternate costume picks can be chosen in each one? Default purple/gold/blonde and black/gold/blonde Correct
5) Name three ways to link Jenet's QCFx2+P. Close standing LK, corner LK, close standing LP->corner LK link. Also Correct
6) Jennie Behrn shares something in common with Ash. What? A keen interest in nail art. Also Correct (Get them OUT of my sign!)
7) What is the bootleg name of Ozma Wars, the first SNK video game ever? The bootleg game is called "Solar Flight" (Released in 1979) http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=ozma-wars&page=detail&id=1905 Correct
SNK has played developer and publisher.. name the other companies to publish their games. Atlus, Tiger Electronics, Capcom, Ignition, XSeed, Taraka, Namco, Eolith, Sega, Rising Star, Infogrames, Playmore Correct.
9) What is the name of the SNKPlamore president who was rumored to threaten the closing of the company's gaming division? Ryo Mizufune. http://basgrospoing.fr/2011/01/kof-xiii-a-perdu-son-directeur-et-le-president-de-snk-playmore-aimerait-fermer-la-division-jeu/ Correct

8.5/9

[Don Vecta]

Momma. from Izzy's:

1. In which KOF game did Ryo's cr.B, cr.C link become a chain? Answer: The King Of Fighters XI Wrong.
2. In which KOF games is Ryo's forward+A overhead command normal cancelable into specials through normal means? Answer: None. Wrong.
3. In an early version of this KOF game, King's Surprise Rose caused certain opponents to get stuck. Which KOF game was this? Answer: The King Of Fighters XIII Correct.
4. What KOF game allowed King to combo into Illusion Dance from a close strong attack? Answer: The King Of Fighter 1998 Ultimate Match. Wrong.
5. Takuma in The King Of Fighters 1998 is one of several characters able to use this very specific ability. What is this ability and how is it performed? Answer: Unblockable Fireballs. After a meaty projectile is used, input a command grab to make the fireball unblockable. Wrong.
6. Name all of Takuma's moves which cause guard crush in The King Of Fighters 2002. Answer: Kou'ou Ken, Shin Kishin Geki, Haoh Shikou Ken. Partially correct.

[Ryth]

Dear Fallen Angel, respond:
1) What is Ralf's special ability in Metal Slug XX?

1- His Vulcan Punch

2) What is Clark's specialty listed as on the Metal Slug XX character select?

2- "Earn bonus points by repeatedly throwing enemies using his special moves".

3) How many outfits has Ralf had in the 2D KOF series?

3- Four. The original in 94, one without the bullets in 99, a darker outfit in 00, and the recent XII one.

4) Why does Ralf call Whip 'Muchiko'?

4- It's a nickname that roughly means "Whip girl".

5) What moves have Ralf and Clark shared in KOF?

5- The Vulcan Punch, the Gatling Attack, and the Super Argentine Backbreaker.

6) Where does Clark borrow a lot of his throw moves from?

6- Professional wrestling, anime and mixed martial arts. Examples of note are the Argentine Backbreaker, taken from Antonino Rocca, an argentinian pro wrestler, and the frankensteiner, taken from Scott Steiner, and ground and pound attacks.

[Running Wild]

1. Duck King's pet chick's (not her nickname) name is
Julietta

2. Duck King has the same costume in which games?
Real Bout Fatal Fury, Real Bout Fatal Fury Special (Same outfit, but different palette), Real Bout Fatal Fury Special: Dominated Minds (Same as RBS), Real Bout Fatal Fury 2, and The King Of Fighters XI

3. In the Fatal Fury Motion Picture, Duck King's new nightclub... who makes a cameo?
Nakoruru

4. In the three games that Jenet is in, which alternate costume picks can be chosen in each one?
Black Dress

5. Name three ways to link Jenet's QCFx2+P.
meaty qcf+A
crouching A
crouching B

6. Jennie Behrn shares something in common with Ash. What?
They both have the Aquarius zodiac sign

7. What is the bootleg name of Ozma Wars, the first SNK video game ever?
Space Phantoms and Solar Flight

8. SNK has played developer and publisher. Name the other companies to publish their games.
Taraka
Ignition Entertainment
Atlus
Eolith
Namco-Bandai
Sega
Playmore (Before becoming SNK-Playmore)
Rising Star Games
XSeed Games
Infogrames

9. What is the name of the SNK-Plamore president who was rumored to threaten the closing of the company's gaming division?
Ryo Mizufune

[knighTeen87]

Here are my answers:
1) KoF 2001(Black) and KoF 2003 (Green-Black)
2) KoF 97 and KoF Kyo,
3) Seen in Japan stage
4) 281 points
5) At the Character selection screen,go to the Random Select,press and hold start then do:Left,Right,Up,Left,Down,Right
6) Souji Kusanagi

[cactusmomma]

1. In which KOF game did Ryo's cr.B, cr.C link become a chain? KoF 98
2. In which KOF games is Ryo's forward+A overhead command normal cancelable into specials through normal means? 98/UM, 99, 2000, NGBC, 2002, 2003, XI, XII, XIII
3. In an early version of this KOF game, King's Surprise Rose caused certain opponents to get stuck. Which KOF game was this? XIII
4. What KOF game allowed King to combo into Illusion Dance from a close strong attack? KoF 94
5. Takuma in The King Of Fighters 1998 is one of several characters able to use this very specific ability. What is this ability and how is it performed? Double Ko'ou Ken. Toss out a slow Ko'ou Ken, immediately followed by a fast Ko'ou Ken.
6. Name all of Takuma's moves which cause guard crush in The King Of Fighters 2002.  Ko'oh Ken (C), Haoh Shikou Ken (C)

[PureYeti]

I will edit later

1) 7
2) Tizoc can cancel his AB into qcf + A in the air or he has two brake moves.
3) They have a sense of justice because they have a special win quote with each other. Chang was trained by Kim and Tizoc hates villains and illegal weapons
4) 3
5) Jinju Lee
6) have stances with different DM

[SonicTempest]

1) It was that K' looked very similar to Rock from MOTW (which was being developed at the same time) and there was concern that he would be too similar.
2) His name, when written in katakana is 'Makishima' which is also the name of the doctor who turned him into a cyborg.
3) Yes - in Robo Army, the original game to feature Maxima and Rocky.
4) 'Mongolian' (or Mongolian Chop, if you prefer), and the command is f+A.
5) K's VA (Yuuki Matsuda) has only ever voiced K' in KOF games.
6) SNK vs Capcom: Match of the Millennium (NGPC). If you try to play it on a non-color NeoGeo Pocket you get an error screen with K' and Alex (from Street Fighter III).