Hokutomaru Joins Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves as Final Base Roster Fighter
2025-04-10 12:15:33Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has officially unveiled Hokutomaru as its newest combatant during the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves EVO showcase. This marks SNK's first new Fatal Fury installment in 26 years, featuring a 17-character lineup including series staples like Terry Bogard, Rock Howard, and Mai Shiranui alongside shocking crossover appearances.
SNK's gameplay trailer demonstrates Hokutomaru's evolved combat style - abandoning his wooden sword for hand-to-hand techniques while retaining shuriken throws. Pro players including MenaRD and E.T. showcased the character's hybrid moveset during the presentation, combining Mai's projectile attacks with Andy's Kuhadan techniques.
First appearing in Garou: Mark of the Wolves, Hokutomaru serves as Andy Bogard and Mai Shiranui's protégé. His lore explains that after the previous tournament, Terry Bogard helped him settle in South Town. Now training rigorously for the upcoming competition, the young fighter aims to demonstrate his growth since leaving mountainous seclusion.
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