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The King of Fighters XII vs WWF Attitude

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The King of Fighters XII
The King of Fighters XIIHigh‑resolution 3‑vs‑3 fighting action celebrating KOF’s 15th anniversary.
WWF Attitude
WWF AttitudeStep into the ring with over 40 WWF superstars and create your own wrestler!
Overview
Description

The King of Fighters XII marks the 12th main entry in SN K’s legendary fighting series, rebuilt from the ground up with crisp, high‑resolution sprites and detailed backgrounds to honor the franchise’s 15th anniversary. It returns to the classic 3‑vs‑3 team battles while removing the tag system, delivering a streamlined yet deep combat experience.\nPlayers can enjoy a five‑round arcade "time attack" mode, online and local versus matches, practice sessions, and an unlockable art gallery, all featuring 22 returning fighters, two of which are exclusive to the home console versions.

WWF Attitude brings the excitement of 1990s professional wrestling to your screen, featuring a roster of more than 40 iconic superstars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and The Undertaker. Customize move sets and costumes to craft a unique competitor and dominate the squared circle. The game supports both single‑player and split‑screen multiplayer, with two‑man commentary from Shane McMahon and Jerry "The King" Lawler adding authentic broadcast flavor. Perfect for fans of classic wrestling action and competitive couch co‑op.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Fighting Games
Fighting Games
Best for
Fighting game enthusiasts
Wrestling fans and retro gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$49.99−17%
release date
2009-04-10
1999-06-03
Specifications
developer
SNK Playmore
Acclaim Studios Salt Lake City
publisher
SNK Playmore, Ignition Entertainment
Acclaim Entertainment
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 12
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
56/100
70/100+25%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Stunning high‑resolution sprite work
  • Deep 3‑vs‑3 team mechanics
  • Robust online matchmaking
  • Extensive practice and replay tools
  • Large roster of iconic WWF stars
  • Deep customization of wrestlers
  • Two‑man commentary adds authenticity
  • Split‑screen multiplayer for local competition
Cons
  • Limited roster compared to later entries
  • Removed tag system may disappoint some fans
  • Online latency can affect competitive play
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to split‑screen, no online play
  • AI can be inconsistent in difficulty
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

WWF Attitude offers a larger, licensed wrestling roster and deep customization at a lower price, while The King of Fighters XII provides higher‑resolution graphics and online play but a smaller fighter list.

Key differences

  • •Roster size: WWF has over 40 WWF superstars; KOF XII has 22 fighters.
  • •Graphics: KOF XII uses high‑resolution 2D sprites; WWF’s graphics are dated.
  • •Multiplayer mode: KOF XII includes online matchmaking; WWF only supports local split‑screen.
  • •Price: WWF costs $49.99 versus KOF XII’s $59.99.
  • •Critic scores: WWF 70/100, KOF XII 56/100.
DimensionWinner

Gameplay & fun factor

WWF offers varied match types (single, tag, tournament) and deep wrestler customization, appealing to wrestling fans.

WWF Attitude

Platform availability

Both are single‑player and split‑screen multiplayer titles; no platform specifics given.

Tie

Price & value

WWF is $49.99 versus KOF XII $59.99, giving a $10 price advantage.

WWF Attitude

Multiplayer / co‑op

KOF XII adds online matchmaking, while WWF is limited to local split‑screen only.

The King of Fighters XII

Content & replayability

WWF’s larger roster and multiple match modes provide more variety than KOF’s 22‑fighter lineup.

WWF Attitude

Difficulty & accessibility

Both have similar age ratings (ESRB T) and no specific difficulty data; AI inconsistency noted only for WWF.

Tie

Graphics & performance

KOF XII boasts high‑resolution sprite work; WWF’s graphics are described as dated.

The King of Fighters XII

Choose The King of Fighters XII if…

Best for fighting‑game enthusiasts who prioritize modern graphics and online competition.

Choose WWF Attitude if…

Best for wrestling fans who want many characters, customization, and local couch play.

Common questions

Which game is cheaper?

WWF Attitude costs $49.99; The King of Fighters XII costs $59.99.

Do either games support online multiplayer?

Only The King of Fighters XII offers online matchmaking; WWF Attitude is limited to split‑screen local play.

Which game has better critical reception?

WWF Attitude has a critic score of 70/100, while The King of Fighters XII scored 56/100.