SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy

SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy

SNK NIS America September 6, 2018
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60

OpenCritic

Weak

61

IGDB

60WEAK

OpenCritic Score

67
Reviews
15%
Recommend
60
Top Critics Avg

Score Distribution

90-100
0
80-89
1
70-79
5
60-69
7
50-59
5
<50
2

"It's almost heartbreaking how much fun SNK Heroines is, because all of that fun is wrapped up in a fetishistic presentation that didn't need to be there in the first place. By putting out a cool, casual-friendly fighting game that happened to only have a roster of female characters, SNK could have reached a wider audience of people and rekindled some of the magic they made 18 years ago with Gals' Fighters. Instead, though, SNK put Mai Shiranui in a cowprint bikini and gave Terry Bogard breasts, alienating a massive amount of people in the process. SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy is one of the funnest new fighting games I've played this year, but I can only hope that a future installment trades the fanservice for familiarity, and gives us the Gals' Fighters sequel the world deserves."

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About

SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy is a 2v2 fighting game featuring female fighters from SNK’s legacy. Battle in fast-paced matches where button-mapped special moves and mid-fight item drops can flip the script. Teamwork matters, swap between allies to chain attacks or recover health. The roster mixes recognizable faces like Yuri Sakazaki with quirky new additions, all clashing in a chaotic, over-the-top style. The game’s story involves a cursed mansion, gender-bent male fighters, and a villain named Kukri hoarding energy from battles. While the plot leans into absurdity, the focus stays on gameplay. With local and online multiplayer, it’s a pick-up-and-play brawler that balances accessibility and depth. Launched in 2018, it remains a niche favorite for fans of retro fighters and SNK’s catalog.

Storyline

The story takes place between the events of The King of Fighters XIV and XV. Following the previous King of Fighters tournament, several female fighters suddenly fall unconscious. Upon waking, they find themselves in a strange mansion, along with some male fighters who have been changed into women. The mastermind, Kukri, announces that he has trapped them in his castle in a pocket dimension, and they must battle each other for a chance to return home. He secretly plans to use the energy generated from their fights to empower an ancient statue in the castle that will merge his pocket dimension with the real world, allowing him to gather more women into his collection. When only two fighters remain, Kukri confronts them directly to obtain the last bit of energy needed, but is defeated by the two heroines. Kukri has a mental breakdown and escapes as the pocket dimension collapses, and all the fighters are returned to their dreams shortly before reawakening.

Game Modes

Single player, Multiplayer

IGDB Rating

60.7

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