Fatal Fury First Contact Review (Nintendo Switch)
FATAL FURY newcomers like Rick Strowd and Li Xiangfei clash fists with nostalgic fan-favorites Terry, Geese, and Mai Shiranui! Easier for beginners thanks to single-lane fighting! Unleash an ultra-lethal POTENTIAL POWER move at the brink of death to turn the tables on your foes.
Pros:
- Beautiful retro pixel graphics.
- 140MB download size.
- Full touchscreen support.
- 2D fighter gameplay.
- 3 difficulties-easy, normal and hard.
- Your Nintendo Switch screen is a Neo Geo Pocket console.
- Can play with the stick and buttons or touchscreen.
- Manual-presented just like the original manuals did and act as a tutorial and how to play.
- Can reset the console (NGPC).
- 10 console skins, OK there are 9 and one is to take the console part away.
- Rewind-at anytime brings up the menu and rewind as far as the line can go.
- Eleven characters- Xiangfei, Yamazaki, Rick, Andy, Mai, Krauser, Geese, Billy, Terry, Joe, and Kim.
- Two player-local but the screen splits in half so each player has half of the screen with full display.
- System reset settings- English or Japanese text, monochrome software color-green/blue/classic/black and white and red.
- You can even set the consoles time and date.
- Game time-45, 60, 90, and infinite.
- Round counter-2 or 3 and set for vs com or vs local players individually.
- Full BGM and sound effects player.
- An excellent homage to the classic game and console.
- Memory reset option.
- Excellent fighting game.
Cons:
- Can’t rebind controls.
- No online play.
- Can’t zoom in or out of the console.
- Quitting out of the local play can be tricky.
- Doesn’t make it clear you have the menu button for the manual, rewind, etc.
- Takes a while to get used to move sets.
