The King of Fighters 2002

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The King of Fighters 2002
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Playmore
Developer: SNK/Eolith, Playmore
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast VGA Box, Dreamcast Jump Pack, Dreamcast Arcade Stick
Genre: Fighting
Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code JP 2003-06-19 ¥6,8006,800 T-47305M JP (Dorikore) 2004-11-11 ¥2,8002,800 T-47305M-1
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The King of Fighters 2002 (ザ・キング・オブ・ファイターズ2002) is the ninth installment of The King of Fighters series which was originally released on the Neo-Geo arcade hardware by SNK. The Sega Dreamcast version of the game was only released in Japan on June 2003, it was also the last game in the series to be released for the Dreamcast.

The Dreamcast version of the game re-adds Shingo Yabuki and King, two characters that were omitted from the original Arcade version. Despite this, there were no major gameplay changes from the arcade version of the game.

Production Credits

Executive Producers: Jen Ju Young, Jinno
Producer: Chil Suk Choi
Director: Lee Seon Ho

Voice Actors

Kyo: Masahiro Nonaka
Benimaru, Choi, Ralf: Monster Maetsuka
Daimon, Ryo: Masaki Usui
Terry, Kim: Satoshi Hashimoto
Andy: Keiichi Nannba
Joe: Nobuyuki Hiyama
Chang: Hiroyuki Arita
Athena, Diana: Haruna Ikezawa
Kensou, Announcement: Eiji Yano
Chin: Toshikazu Nishimura
Leona, Vice, Candy, Athena's Friend 1: Masae Yumi
Clark: Yoshinori Shima
Robert: Koichi Manntaro
Takuma: Eiji Tsuda
Mai: Akoya Sogi
Yuri: Kaori Horie
May: Tomoko Kawakami
Iori: Kunihiko Yasui
Mature: Hiroko Tsuji
Yamazaki: Koji Ishii
Mary: Harumi Ikoma
Billy: Atsushi Yamanishi
Yashiro: Makoto Awane
Shermie, Athena's Friend 2: Hazuki Nishikawa
Chris: Rio Ogata
K': Yuuki Matsuda
Maxima: Katsuyuki Konishi
Whip: Shiho Kikuchi
Vanessa: Kaori Minami
Seth: Hidetoshi Nakamura
Ramon: Hidehumi Takemoto
Kula: Yumi Kakazu
K9999: Nozomu Sasaki
Angel: Mayumi Shintani
Rugal: Norio Wakamoto
???: Mitsuo Iwata

Main Engineer: S.Fujinuki
Programmers: Narutaki, T.Hayashi, M.Yusuke

Front Designers

Seth, Maxima, Benimaru, Billy, Chris, Andy, Mai, Yamazaki, May, Rugal: C.A.C. Yamasaki
Ryo, Robert, Takuma, Vanessa, Kensou: Kamada
Angel, Kyo, Iori, Kim, Yashiro, Vice: Kaori
Athena, Ramon, Joe, Chin, Chang, Choi: Taku & Takukko
Leona, Ralf, Clark, Shermie, Kula, Whip: ('_ ')

Back Designers

Italy, Mexico, Nests Stage: Koba
Cambodia, Boss Stage: ???
Holland: Masae.M
China: Gutton
Korea: ???

Demo Designers: Ogura, Norisato, Asuka
Planners: T-2000, Uri Uri, Ruyun, Ume-Zono
Music & Sound Designers: Tate_Norio, WBM M.Hataya
Adjusters & Bug Checkers: T‑2000, 4F01, Kuroemon, 4F02, Oomae, C>B, K, Kuboken, Yuta, Lix, Sawad, Yamachan, Rakira, Ume‑Zono

Physical scans

Dreamcast version

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source Famitsu (JP) 60 №758, p34

	60
Based on 1 review

Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J 60

	60
Based on 1 review

The King of Fighters 2002

Dreamcast, JP
Cover

Dreamcast, JP (Dorikore)
Cover

External Links

• Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast

The King of Fighters games for Sega systems or published by Sega
	The King of Fighters '95 (1996) | The King of Fighters '96 (1996) | The King of Fighters '96 + '95: Gentei KOF Double Pack (No results?) | The King of Fighters '97 (1998) | The King of Fighters Best Collection (1998)
	The King of Fighters: Dream Match 1999 (1999) | The King of Fighters: Evolution (2000) | The King of Fighters 2000 (2002) | The King of Fighters 2001 (2002) | The King of Fighters 2002 (2003)
	The King of Fighters Neowave (2004) | The King of Fighters XI (2005)
	The King of Fighters XIV (2016)
Unlicensed The King of Fighters games for Sega systems
King of Fighters 98' (1998) | The King of Fighters '99 (1999)
Related games
Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 (2000) | Capcom vs. SNK Millennium Fight 2000 Pro (2000) | Capcom vs. SNK 2 Millionaire Fighting 2001 (2001) | NeoGeo Battle Coliseum (2005) | SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy (2018)