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− | + | [[Image:Snk logo.png|thumb|right|SNK's logo before their bankrupcy. Also, the logo their most recognized by.]] | |
− | [[Image:Snk logo.png|thumb|right|SNK's logo before their | + | SNK (Or as they're called now, SNK Playmore.) is a company that mostly made several action and fighting games, including ''Fatal Fury'', ''Art of Fighting'', ''Samurai Shodown'' (Or as Japan calls it, Samurai Spirits.), ''The King of <s>[[Fuck]]ers</s> Fighters'', and ''Metal Slug''. Their series' have many fans, and Samurai Shodown II is one of the few games to receive acclaim from everyone who's played it, but Capcom hates their guts for some strange reason. Maybe it's because one of their characters is a ''Street Fighter'' knockoff. Their also famous for many spelling errors/Engrish (It's most notable in the game Samurai Shodown II.). |
− | SNK (Or as they're called now, SNK Playmore.) is a company that mostly made several action and fighting games, including ''Fatal Fury'' | + | [[Image:LulSNK.PNG|thumb|250px|One [[Genjuro Kibagami|special]] example of Engrish in a Samurai Shodown game.]] |
− | [[Image:LulSNK.PNG|thumb|250px|One [[Genjuro Kibagami|special]] example of | ||
Also, they made the Neo Geo arcade system/home console and the portable Neo Geo Pocket/Neo Geo Pocket Color. They also closed down in 2001 and then reopened in 2003 as the aforementioned SNK Playmore. They're also releasing collections of their old games on the Playstation 2, PSP, and the Nintendo Wii for some strange reason, and a few installments of their most well-known series are on the [[Wii]]'s Virtual Console, as well as the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade. Their games are notable for featuring smooth, <s>low</s> high-quality animations. Most recently, they're going to release The King of Fighters XII for the Arcades (Surprisingly), Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. This means that [[Street Fighter (game)|once again,]] the [[Nintendo]] [[Wii]] gets screwed over. | Also, they made the Neo Geo arcade system/home console and the portable Neo Geo Pocket/Neo Geo Pocket Color. They also closed down in 2001 and then reopened in 2003 as the aforementioned SNK Playmore. They're also releasing collections of their old games on the Playstation 2, PSP, and the Nintendo Wii for some strange reason, and a few installments of their most well-known series are on the [[Wii]]'s Virtual Console, as well as the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade. Their games are notable for featuring smooth, <s>low</s> high-quality animations. Most recently, they're going to release The King of Fighters XII for the Arcades (Surprisingly), Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. This means that [[Street Fighter (game)|once again,]] the [[Nintendo]] [[Wii]] gets screwed over. | ||
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*Psycho Soldier | *Psycho Soldier | ||
*Guerrilla War | *Guerrilla War | ||
− | [[Image:SNK PLAMORE LOGO.png | + | [[Image:SNK PLAMORE LOGO.png|right|SNK as they're known now. Is also the logo of SNK Playmore.]] |
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*Baseball Stars (Series) | *Baseball Stars (Series) | ||
*Crystalis | *Crystalis | ||
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*Art of Fighting (Series) | *Art of Fighting (Series) | ||
*World Heroes (Series) | *World Heroes (Series) | ||
+ | *The King of Fighters (Series) (Used to be a yearly series, but stopped being yearly in 2004.) | ||
*Samurai Shodown (Called Samurai Spirits for some strange reason in Japan.) (Series) | *Samurai Shodown (Called Samurai Spirits for some strange reason in Japan.) (Series) | ||
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*Metal Slug (Series) | *Metal Slug (Series) | ||
*The Last Blade (Series) | *The Last Blade (Series) | ||
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*Billy Kane (Fatal Fury/The King of Fighters) | *Billy Kane (Fatal Fury/The King of Fighters) | ||
*[[Geese Howard]] (Fatal Fury/Art of Fighting/The King of Fighters/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | *[[Geese Howard]] (Fatal Fury/Art of Fighting/The King of Fighters/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | ||
− | [[Image:SNK1982.jpg | + | [[Image:SNK1982.jpg|right|SNK's logo during the year of 1982.]] |
*Blue Mary/Nude Mary (Fatal Fury/The King of Fighters) | *Blue Mary/Nude Mary (Fatal Fury/The King of Fighters) | ||
*[[Genjuro Kibagami]] (Samurai Shodown/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | *[[Genjuro Kibagami]] (Samurai Shodown/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | ||
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*Fio (Metal Slug) | *Fio (Metal Slug) | ||
*Eri (Metal Slug) | *Eri (Metal Slug) | ||
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*Mars People (Metal Slug/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | *Mars People (Metal Slug/Neo Geo Battle Coliseum) | ||
*[[Hitler|General Donald Morden]] (Metal Slug) | *[[Hitler|General Donald Morden]] (Metal Slug) | ||
+ | [[Image:Neologo.jpg|right|The logo for SNK's Neo Geo arcade/system.]] | ||
*[[Dan Hibiki]] (Let's face it; without SNK, he probably wouldn't exist.) | *[[Dan Hibiki]] (Let's face it; without SNK, he probably wouldn't exist.) | ||
==Liked By== | ==Liked By== | ||
− | *[[Ninja Coach Z]] ( | + | *[[Ninja Coach Z]] (For the Samurai Shodown/Spirits series.) |
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*Nobuhiro Watsuki (The creator of Rurouni Kenshin.) | *Nobuhiro Watsuki (The creator of Rurouni Kenshin.) | ||
*[[Bugs Bunny]] | *[[Bugs Bunny]] | ||
− | *Lots of people/poopers | + | *Lots of people/poopers. |
*[[Me]] (Loves the [[Metal Slug]] series specifically, though doesn't mind everything else made by them.) | *[[Me]] (Loves the [[Metal Slug]] series specifically, though doesn't mind everything else made by them.) | ||
*[[Dan Hibiki]] (He does want to be the King of Fighters though.) | *[[Dan Hibiki]] (He does want to be the King of Fighters though.) | ||
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*GameSpot | *GameSpot | ||
*EGM | *EGM | ||
==Disliked By== | ==Disliked By== | ||
+ | *[[Ninja Coach Z]] ([[Sonic the Movie|STRANGE; ISN'T IT!?]]) | ||
*[[Dan Hibiki]] (He hates the Art of Fighting.) | *[[Dan Hibiki]] (He hates the Art of Fighting.) | ||
− | *[[Capcom]] (For | + | *[[Capcom]] (For ripping them off.) |
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*They also released a Neo Geo CD system, but it failed due to really long load times. | *They also released a Neo Geo CD system, but it failed due to really long load times. | ||
*They would also try to go into the realm of 3-D by making the Hyper Neo Geo 64, but that was an even huger failure than the Neo Geo CD. | *They would also try to go into the realm of 3-D by making the Hyper Neo Geo 64, but that was an even huger failure than the Neo Geo CD. | ||
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*Their Neo Geo Arcades/system lasted longer then popular systems such as the NES (which lasted until 1995), the [[SEGA|Sega]] Master System (which lasted until 1996 [Europe]/1998 [Brazil]), the TurboGrafx-16 (which lasted until 1993/1999), the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive (which lasted until 1998 [Europe]/2002[Brazil]), the SNES (which lasted until 1999/2003), the Sega Saturn (which lasted until 1998), the Nintendo 64 (which lasted until 2002), and even the Sega Dreamcast and the Playstation before it bit the dust in 2004. Oh, and I almost forgot about the [[CD-i|Philips CD-i]] and the Game Boy/Game Boy Color as well. | *Their Neo Geo Arcades/system lasted longer then popular systems such as the NES (which lasted until 1995), the [[SEGA|Sega]] Master System (which lasted until 1996 [Europe]/1998 [Brazil]), the TurboGrafx-16 (which lasted until 1993/1999), the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive (which lasted until 1998 [Europe]/2002[Brazil]), the SNES (which lasted until 1999/2003), the Sega Saturn (which lasted until 1998), the Nintendo 64 (which lasted until 2002), and even the Sega Dreamcast and the Playstation before it bit the dust in 2004. Oh, and I almost forgot about the [[CD-i|Philips CD-i]] and the Game Boy/Game Boy Color as well. | ||
− | * | + | *Infact, the Neo Geo (1990-2004) was the second longest-lasting system ever (The longest-lasting system ever was the Atari 2600. (1977-1992, though with new games in production today.)). |
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*Sometimes, people confuse SNK as the "Neo Geo Company". Considering that they mostly k[[no]]wn for the Neo Geo brand and they're games were on that type of system brand, it's really [[no]] wonder why some people confuse them for the "Neo Geo Company". | *Sometimes, people confuse SNK as the "Neo Geo Company". Considering that they mostly k[[no]]wn for the Neo Geo brand and they're games were on that type of system brand, it's really [[no]] wonder why some people confuse them for the "Neo Geo Company". | ||
− | *It | + | *It takes like 16-17 months to draw all the sprite frames for a single character in the upcoming ''King of Fighters XII''. Now that takes some <u>'''true'''</u> dedication. |
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