King of Fighters R-1

King of Fighters R-1
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Developer(s)	SNK
Publisher(s)	SNK
Series	The King of Fighters
Platform(s)	Neo-Geo Pocket
Release	JP: October 28, 1998 HK: October 28, 1998
Genre(s)	Beat 'em up

King of Fighters R-1 (KOF R-1) is a fighting game developed and released by SNK in 1998 for the Neo-Geo Pocket handheld system. It is based on The King of Fighters '97, sharing the same storyline. A sequel, King of Fighters R-2, was released the following year.

Plot

The game shares the same storyline as The King of Fighters '97, taking place after the events of The King of Fighters '96.

Characters