This exciting shooting game that features numerous SNK characters coming from the most popular franchises of the NEOGEO system (a game system that once dominated the videogame market in the 90’s) is finally released ! 10 heroes and heroines chosen from numerous popular game titles have left their world to answer to Dr. Brown Sugar’s “call for peace”. Now, head to the skies to save the world from the threat of the “DAMNED”, an evil organization which plots to use a time machine for its maleficent purposes !!
10 SNK characters from several NEOGEO titles struggle once again!
Unexpected intense battles in a shooting game!!
10 SNK characters coming from legendary NEOGEO titles join this shooting game!
A total of 10 heroes and heroines compose the character roster of “NEOGEO HEROES”: Marco Rossi, the main character and veteran soldier of the “METAL SLUG” run and gun series, Akari Ichijou, the little “Magician Girl” from “THE LAST BLADE” series, Athena Asamiya, the Psychic high school girl from “PSYCHO SOLDIER”, Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui, the legendary “lone wolf” and “gorgeous ninja lady” from the “FATAL FURY” series, Kyo Kusanagi, Iori Yagami, and Kula Diamond, some of the most popular KOF characters, Iroha, a samurai maid from “SAMURAI SHODOWN VI”, and a mysterious and unnamed girl who pilots a SYD III, the latest battleship originating from “ALPHA MISSION” and presented for the first time !! Choose your favorite character and travel through the sky for an adventure never seen before!! Enjoy this shooting game that all shooter and NEOGEO fans can’t miss out on !!
Players will get excited with the Multi Ending Story, the Taunt System, and the impressive Special Moves !!
The game is based on a “multi-path stages” system for a total of 5 different endings for each character. Your objective is to stop the ambitions of the “DAMNED”, an evil organization which has stolen a Time Machine from Dr. Brown Sugar to sow chaos in history. Along with the Normal Shot and Bombs, each character has 3 different Special Moves and a Provocation. Master all of them to clear the game !
NEOGEO HEROES features a CHALLENGE MODE for a series of battles with the bosses or a “Challenge Test” !
NEOGEO HEROES features a “CHALLENGE MODE” for the players who want to thoroughly play shooting games. From this mode, choose between “SURVIVAL MODE” to challenge successively all the bosses until you die, and “SUBJECT MODE” to clear all the challenges of each stage and collect tons of medals ! Something good may happen if you earn good results !
NEOGEO HEROES is also compatible with vertical commands to enjoy the game further and wider !
Choose between a “vertical-oriented” and a “horizontal-oriented” screen for wider and bigger game action !
A MUSEUM MODE is featured to watch all sorts of graphics and listen to the soundtrack!
“MUSEUM MODE” in NEOGEO HEROES offers 3 modes: “GALLERY” to enjoy game’s development and ending artwork, heroes and bosses’ profile and story, “MUSIC” to listen to the in-game music, and “RANKING” to check players’ results. The shooting and NEOGEO fans can’t miss it !!
The Arcade Version of “KOF SKY STAGE” is also included to enjoy more the game!
In addition to the main game, “KOF SKY STAGE” which had a favorable reception in the arcades, is added as an extra game. Play and compare the 2 games whose story and game balance vary !!
What is “”KOF SKY STAGE”?
Characters from the famous SNK PLAYMORE’s versus fighting game series “THE KING OF FIGHTERS” appear for the first time in a shooting game !
As well as the Normal Shot, Special Moves and Provocations from fighting games are included !
Moreover, in addition to the “CO-OP PLAY”, a classic mode for a shooter, an “Orthodox Shooting” mode allowing two players to face off each other is also available !
“THE STRONGEST MAN IN THE UNIVERSE” also stands in your way !?
His name is “GEO-GEEGUS”!
He can shapeshift into many characters and will stand on heroes and heroines’ way. After being defeated once, he will become gigantic and rush at you !
■ GEO-GEEGUS
He’s the ultimate form of “Liquid Metal Soldier” developed by the “DAMNED”.
Additional improvements allow GEO-GEEGUS to almost completely recover his capacity of shapeshifting himself into any form (however, he still has some bugs in him !!)
