Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves revives a series that has been dormant for 26 years. Here is everything you need to know about the long-awaited sequel’s release date and start times.
The first Fatal Fury game was released in 1991; since then, there have been 11 other titles in the franchise. After the last installment in 1999, it didn’t look like we would ever see another sequel again, but Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves breathes new life into the historic fighting series.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves features some of the same mechanics from previous games but also introduces a few modern innovations. For example, Rev System allows players to perform new attacking and defending abilities. In addition, this title adds soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo as a playable character. If you want to play as the Portuguese star or any other iconic characters, let’s jump right into the release date and start times.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Release Date

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves officially releases for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on April 24.
The Special Edition is the only available version, costing $59.99. Here is everything that comes with the purchase.
- Base game
- Season Pass 1
- DLC Character 1 (Scheduled for: Summer 2025)
- DLC Character 2 (Scheduled for: Summer 2025)
- DLC Character 3 (Scheduled for: Fall 2025)
- DLC Character 4 (Scheduled for: Winter 2025)
- DLC Character 5 (Scheduled for: Early 2026)
Does Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Have Early Access?
Yes, if you pre-order Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, early access starts two days early on April 21.
You don’t need to pay more for early access; you just need to purchase the Special Edition before April 23.
In addition, you get Terry’s costume from Fatal Fury 2 by pre-ordering the game. It’s okay if you miss the pre-order deadline because SNK revealed that the costume will be available as paid DLC in the future.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Start Times
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves releases at 9:00 PM PDT on April 23—with other regions also following soon after.
Below are release times and dates for key time zones worldwide, including the United States, Australia, and more.
Special Edition
| Time Zone | Release Times & Dates |
|---|---|
| Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | 9:00 PM—April 22 |
| Central Daylight Time (CDT) | 11:00 PM—April 22 |
| Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | 12:00 AM—April 23 |
| Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | 4:00 AM—April 23 |
| Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) | 3:00 PM—April 23 |
Special Edition (Pre-order)
| Time Zone | Release Times & Dates |
|---|---|
| Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | 9:00 PM—April 20 |
| Central Daylight Time (CDT) | 11:00 PM—April 20 |
| Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | 12:00 AM—April 21 |
| Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | 4:00 AM—April 21 |
| Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) | 3:00 PM—April 21 |
Fatal Fury isn’t the only storied series seeing a comeback. An Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion remaster is reportedly coming, and leaks have already revealed details about Xbox Game Pass and different editions.




They need to add Andrew Tate and Ye as guest characters. Honestly Yujiro Hanma too to have Geese as Yujiro. Hope they bring back Maximum Impact and have Dead Or Alive guests and bring Buriki One back too.
SNK has a few other projects in development a bunch of non fighting games, Art Of Fighting, Samurai Spirits RPG, and a project with Arika non fighting game
They should add Lil Wayne since he’s good with the Prince and Ye.
Tate for sure should be added. U see shills claim NRS is creative with gameplay but that’s a lie SNK is really the one doing it. Hope the get to that top tier again. I kind of want a Mazinger SNK AAA game because the connections.
They need to add Lil Pump and Lil Wayne. For sure Kanye and Andrew Tate as the boxer but I feel Francis Ngannou has the best chance I’d be down with both. Honestly N30n too as the joke character.