The King of Fighters XIV released worldwide last week. While it might have seemed that the stream of promotional videos would screech to a halt, there’s one more video (and perhaps others in the future?) left to see.
This is something to be avoided if you are particularly invested in experiencing the mythology of fighting games independently of any spoilers.
Find below Atlus USA’s statement and promo movie on this mysterious revelation to The King of Fighters XIV. Also, be sure to keep an eye out for more details on The King of Fighters XIV World Championship, the invitational tournament for KOF XIV players scheduled for 2017!
Verse Has Traveled Through Time and Space to Punch Your Face in THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV
Watch Him Beat Down Hapless Mortals in the New Trailer!It’s been over a week since the release of THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV, so we hope you’ve beaten story mode. If not, SPOILER ALERT, we’re going to talk about that guy… being… thing.
It turns out that the final boss isn’t the Russian mountain of meat Antonov, but a mysterious otherworldly monster called Verse. Not much is known about Verse, but he appears to be made up of a legion of souls. As a result, he is a very powerful combatant who fights with a furious rage in the ring. Verse appears to be linked to Shun’ei and even has powers that resemble his, such as the ability to summon a fiery fist beat down. He’s traveled through dimensions in order to reach THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV tournament, and can’t wait to collect some more pretty souls. We don’t really have much more information about him, but it’s said that once he gets defeated in battle, the souls that make up Verse materialize into their previous bodies…
