Or, maybe, you’d overwhelm him with your acceptance, as you had so many times, and you’d support him leaving, if it meant achieving his dream.Įither scenario sounded awful. Your presence alone might even be enough to sway him. With how smart you were, Garou was certain you’d be able to make a convincing argument against the violent path he’d devoted himself to. A clean break with no explanations, and no lingering attachments. Somehow, it felt like ages.īut this was for the best. With SNK Corporation's current history of revivals as well as their continued focus on the fighting game genre, perhaps this dream is closer to reality than some would think.HI, thank you so much!! 🥺💖 Of course, I love this poor, clueless guy T-T Tongue Tied
Oda would then tweet, "I think it's hard for you to imagine, I went back to SNK to complete GAROU," before asking for " everyone's cooperation" to make it come to fruition. This tweet was accompanied by the caption, " Is Terry's trauma MOW2?", indicating a possible story direction should a Garou sequel come to life. However, with Rock Howard's first true participation in the King of Fighters tournament, aiming for a win, fan interest in the continuation of his story grew even more as well as interest internally at SNK Corporation.Īs the asset disk's discovery became more well-known, SNK producer Yasayuki Oda shared on Twitter a screenshot of Terry Bogard's ending from SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy, showing Rock throwing him off of Geese Tower.
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This DLC marked the first true integration of the Garou storylines and characters in their entirety as previous releases in the series avoided introducing Rock Howard into KoF's canon. Jenet made their first playable appearance in KoF since the 2005 release of KoF 11 accompanied by the first canonical KoF appearance of Rock Howard, Garou's primary protagonist. These characters remained locked away as concepts alone, with only Joe's apprentice making a cameo appearance in The King of Fighters 13 more than a decade later.Īs part of the first DLC of King of Fighters 15, Team Garou consisted of three characters that were introduced in Garou: Mark of the Wolves as Gato and B. Kuroki and Oda would also share concept sketches from the early production of Garou 2, showing new designs for returning characters as well as brand new characters such as an apprentice for long-time mainstay Joe Higashi. The interview spoke candidly about the game's progress, dispelling a few myths along the way while renewing hope in the potential of seeing a sequel to the long-dormant franchise.ĭuring the Twitch broadcast, it was revealed that Garou 2's development was " only about halfway done", but Kuroki expressed interest in reviving the series from its cancellation during SNK Corporation's struggles at the time. While Garou was praised for its recent inclusion of fighting game rollback netcode during the broadcast, the stream focused on some of the development behind the original 1999 release and, subsequently, stories about the cancellation of Garou 2. In February 2020, SNK Community Manager Jonathan "KrispyKaiser" Campana spoke with SNK producer Yasayuki Oda and director Nobuyuki Kuroki on an official Twitch stream about Garou's history, as well as the development of Garou 2. To this day, Rock Howard's narrative from his original series remains unfinished, but fans have renewed hope in seeing the legend continue. Fans of King of Fighters would also see more of these characters in later installments, most recently as the first (possibly best) DLC for KoF 15. With a whole new cast of characters, Garou took the Fatal Fury series several years into the future to follow a new generation of fighters. Garou: Mark of the Wolves switched the focus of Fatal Fury's story from Terry Bogard as the primary protagonist to Rock Howard, Terry's adopted son and the son of Geese Howard. Related: Best King Of Fighters Games To Play Before KOF 15 Eventually, Fatal Fury transitioned to the future with Garou: Mark of the Wolves featuring an older, more mature Terry Bogard adopting the son of his biggest enemy after his final defeat. The Fatal Fury franchise proceeded with its own narrative following the Legendary Hungry Wolf and the battles gripping his home city of South Town. Ultimate, and is as a mainstay in both KoF and Fatal Fury. King of Fighters and Fatal Fury continue to exist in differing timelines, accommodating characters such as series mascot Terry Bogard, who appeared in Smash Bros.
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