Marco Rodrigues returns in adrenaline-pumping Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves teaser

Fans of classic fighting games have reason to rejoice as SNK has dropped an electrifying trailer for the awaited game Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, featuring the return of the iconic character Marco Rodrigues. Originally from Garou: Mark of the Wolves, Marco is set to grace our screens with his martial arts mastery in captivating 3D graphics, revamped for a modern gaming experience. The game promises to stir nostalgia and excitement within the fighting game community, debuting the trailer at the high-profile Evo Japan event. As the game shapes up, anticipation grows for early 2025, when players can finally step back into the world of Fatal Fury.

Marco Rodrigues is a fictional character known for his karate prowess, first introduced in SNK's Garou: Mark of the Wolves. His return in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is significant due to his popularity and the legacy he carries from the original games, symbolizing the series’ commitment to its roots and the classic elements that have endeared it to fans of the genre.

Fatal Fury is a series with a deep history, having first started in 1991 as a direct competitor to Capcom's Street Fighter. Created by the same team that developed the legendary King of Fighters series, Fatal Fury has left its mark as one of SNK's most renowned properties. It's known for its unique two-plane battle system, allowing players to dodge attacks by moving into the background or foreground. The series has not only contributed significantly to the fighting game genre as a whole but also boasts a cast of characters beloved by its dedicated fan base, of which Marco Rodrigues has become an enduring part.