The King of Fighters series
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The King of Fighters series is a long-running Japanese fighting game franchise by SNK, known for its team-based battles, crossover cast from multiple SNK titles, and significant influence on the competitive fighting game scene.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The King of Fighters | 5 |
| The King of Fighters series canonical | 5 |
| The King of Fighters '94 | 1 |
| The King of Fighters ’94 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4571591 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: The King of Fighters series Context triple: [Nobuyuki Hiyama, notableWork, The King of Fighters series]
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KOF
KOF is the stock ticker symbol for Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world, traded on major stock exchanges.
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Fatal Fury: King of Fighters
Fatal Fury: King of Fighters is a classic 1991 SNK fighting game that introduced the Fatal Fury series and helped define the early competitive fighting genre on arcade and Neo Geo platforms.
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C.
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat is a landmark fighting video game franchise known for its brutal combat, distinctive characters, and graphic finishing moves that helped shape the genre and influence game rating systems.
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D.
Samurai Shodown
Samurai Shodown is a weapon-based fighting video game series by SNK, renowned for its samurai-era setting, strategic combat, and influential role in 1990s arcade and console gaming.
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E.
Art of Fighting
Art of Fighting is a classic 2D fighting video game series by SNK, known for its detailed graphics, large character sprites, and contribution to the early 1990s arcade and Neo Geo fighting game boom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The King of Fighters series Target entity description: The King of Fighters series is a long-running Japanese fighting game franchise by SNK, known for its team-based battles, crossover cast from multiple SNK titles, and significant influence on the competitive fighting game scene.
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A.
KOF
KOF is the stock ticker symbol for Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world, traded on major stock exchanges.
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B.
Fatal Fury: King of Fighters
Fatal Fury: King of Fighters is a classic 1991 SNK fighting game that introduced the Fatal Fury series and helped define the early competitive fighting genre on arcade and Neo Geo platforms.
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C.
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat is a landmark fighting video game franchise known for its brutal combat, distinctive characters, and graphic finishing moves that helped shape the genre and influence game rating systems.
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D.
Samurai Shodown
Samurai Shodown is a weapon-based fighting video game series by SNK, renowned for its samurai-era setting, strategic combat, and influential role in 1990s arcade and console gaming.
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E.
Art of Fighting
Art of Fighting is a classic 2D fighting video game series by SNK, known for its detailed graphics, large character sprites, and contribution to the early 1990s arcade and Neo Geo fighting game boom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fighting game series
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fighting video game ⓘ video game series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Art of Fighting series
NERFINISHED
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Fatal Fury series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| developer | SNK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRelease | The King of Fighters '94 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
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online multiplayer ⓘ single-player ⓘ |
| genre | fighting game ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The King of Fighters '95
NERFINISHED
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The King of Fighters '96 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '97 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '98 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters '99 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XI NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| includesCharactersFrom |
Art of Fighting series
NERFINISHED
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Fatal Fury series NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikari Warriors series NERFINISHED ⓘ Psycho Soldier series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | competitive fighting game scene ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Athena Asamiya
NERFINISHED
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Iori Yagami NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyo Kusanagi NERFINISHED ⓘ Mai Shiranui NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryo Sakazaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Bogard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEntry |
The King of Fighters '98
NERFINISHED
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The King of Fighters 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ The King of Fighters XV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
crossover cast from multiple SNK titles
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roll dodging mechanic ⓘ super meter system ⓘ team-based battles ⓘ three-on-three team matches ⓘ |
| notableMechanic |
MAX mode
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guard cancel ⓘ striker system ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
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surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Neo Geo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo Switch ⓘ PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 4 ⓘ PlayStation 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox Series X/S NERFINISHED ⓘ arcade ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| publisher | SNK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional King of Fighters tournaments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: The King of Fighters series Description of subject: The King of Fighters series is a long-running Japanese fighting game franchise by SNK, known for its team-based battles, crossover cast from multiple SNK titles, and significant influence on the competitive fighting game scene.
Referenced by (12)
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