The King of Fighters 13
The King of Fighters XIII revitalises KOF through detailed pixel art, three-fighter teams, Drive combos, and precise movement. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 9.0 / 10
About this game
The King of Fighters XIII revitalises KOF through detailed pixel art, three-fighter teams, Drive combos, and precise movement. Pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding, while teams, music, and presentation excel. Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding, and story ai and legacy online play are limited. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. This description covers the original xbox-360 release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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The King of Fighters XIII revitalises KOF through detailed pixel art, three-fighter teams, Drive combos, and precise movement.
Pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding, while teams, music, and presentation excel. Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding, and story ai and legacy online play are limited. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. Overall, its main strengths are Pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding; Teams, music, and presentation excel. Its material limitations are Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding; Story AI and legacy online play are limited. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding
- Teams, music, and presentation excel
Weaknesses
- Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding
- Story AI and legacy online play are limited
Who it is for: Players who value pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding and story ai and legacy online play are limited.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Teams, music, and presentation excel; Story AI and legacy online play are limited. | Reviewed | 8.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Pixel animation, roster systems, and combos are outstanding; Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding. | Reviewed | 9.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Teams, music, and presentation excel; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 9.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original xbox-360 release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Drive combos and matchup knowledge are demanding. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
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- Publisher
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- Release date
- 2011
- Platforms
- Xbox 360
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Fighting · Primary genre
- Tags
- CombosLocal Co-opStory-driven2D GraphicsHigh DifficultyPlayer versus PlayerSide-scrollingReplayable
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Xbox 360Worldwide2011
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2011
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