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Steam app 1498570 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 18:02 UTC

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Steam header artwork
SNK CORPORATIONSNK CORPORATION
412playing now
64024-hour peak
8,205all-time peak
292average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−5.9Gain−1.97%% gain640Peak

719 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

017334651869113 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 2026233 peakFriday 14 August 2026526 peakSaturday 15 August 2026510 peakSunday 16 August 2026494 peakMonday 17 August 2026464 peakTuesday 18 August 2026533 peakWednesday 19 August 2026495 peakThursday 20 August 2026424 peakFriday 21 August 2026488 peakSaturday 22 August 2026460 peakSunday 23 August 2026448 peakMonday 24 August 2026431 peakTuesday 25 August 2026430 peakWednesday 26 August 2026407 peakThursday 27 August 2026443 peakFriday 28 August 2026468 peakSaturday 29 August 2026502 peakSunday 30 August 2026520 peakMonday 31 August 2026468 peakTuesday 01 September 2026448 peakWednesday 02 September 2026506 peakThursday 03 September 2026484 peakFriday 04 September 2026493 peakSaturday 05 September 2026519 peakSunday 06 September 2026483 peakMonday 07 September 2026495 peakTuesday 08 September 2026424 peakWednesday 09 September 2026409 peakThursday 10 September 2026539 peakFriday 11 September 2026617 peakSaturday 12 September 2026640 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

56 months, February 2022 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

02k4k7k9kFeb 2022Nov 2022Aug 2023May 2024Feb 2025Nov 2025Aug 2026February 20228,205 monthly peakMarch 20222,810 monthly peakApril 20222,402 monthly peakMay 20222,987 monthly peakJune 20221,567 monthly peakJuly 2022987 monthly peakAugust 20222,120 monthly peakSeptember 2022947 monthly peakOctober 20221,225 monthly peakNovember 2022812 monthly peakDecember 2022897 monthly peakJanuary 20231,977 monthly peakFebruary 20232,506 monthly peakMarch 20231,523 monthly peakApril 20232,076 monthly peakMay 20231,530 monthly peakJune 20231,697 monthly peakJuly 20231,093 monthly peakAugust 20231,330 monthly peakSeptember 20231,457 monthly peakOctober 2023758 monthly peakNovember 20231,056 monthly peakDecember 2023762 monthly peakJanuary 2024767 monthly peakFebruary 2024608 monthly peakMarch 2024814 monthly peakApril 2024636 monthly peakMay 2024556 monthly peakJune 2024491 monthly peakJuly 2024597 monthly peakAugust 2024708 monthly peakSeptember 2024743 monthly peakOctober 2024447 monthly peakNovember 2024385 monthly peakDecember 20241,321 monthly peakJanuary 2025586 monthly peakFebruary 2025703 monthly peakMarch 2025698 monthly peakApril 2025480 monthly peakMay 2025436 monthly peakJune 2025443 monthly peakJuly 2025357 monthly peakAugust 2025492 monthly peakSeptember 2025589 monthly peakOctober 2025363 monthly peakNovember 2025529 monthly peakDecember 2025502 monthly peakJanuary 2026370 monthly peakFebruary 2026325 monthly peakMarch 2026337 monthly peakApril 2026472 monthly peakMay 2026370 monthly peakJune 2026362 monthly peakJuly 2026779 monthly peakAugust 2026585 monthly peakSeptember 2026640 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

0210421631841July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 2026779 peak — daily detail belowAugust 2026585 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 2026640 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

021042163184101 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 2026333 peakThursday 02 July 2026779 peakFriday 03 July 2026634 peakSaturday 04 July 2026576 peakSunday 05 July 2026490 peakMonday 06 July 2026469 peakTuesday 07 July 2026480 peakWednesday 08 July 2026423 peakThursday 09 July 2026419 peakFriday 10 July 2026453 peakSaturday 11 July 2026433 peakSunday 12 July 2026417 peakMonday 13 July 2026410 peakTuesday 14 July 2026403 peakWednesday 15 July 2026398 peakThursday 16 July 2026556 peakFriday 17 July 2026642 peakSaturday 18 July 2026726 peakSunday 19 July 2026692 peakMonday 20 July 2026671 peakTuesday 21 July 2026687 peakWednesday 22 July 2026633 peakThursday 23 July 2026641 peakFriday 24 July 2026602 peakSaturday 25 July 2026620 peakSunday 26 July 2026601 peakMonday 27 July 2026590 peakTuesday 28 July 2026564 peakWednesday 29 July 2026557 peakThursday 30 July 2026510 peakFriday 31 July 2026526 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 438 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

015831647463201 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 2026543 peakSunday 02 August 2026548 peakMonday 03 August 2026520 peakTuesday 04 August 2026504 peakWednesday 05 August 2026497 peakThursday 06 August 2026514 peakFriday 07 August 2026527 peakSaturday 08 August 2026585 peakSunday 09 August 2026544 peakMonday 10 August 2026524 peakTuesday 11 August 2026530 peakWednesday 12 August 2026541 peakThursday 13 August 2026467 peakFriday 14 August 2026526 peakSaturday 15 August 2026510 peakSunday 16 August 2026494 peakMonday 17 August 2026464 peakTuesday 18 August 2026533 peakWednesday 19 August 2026495 peakThursday 20 August 2026424 peakFriday 21 August 2026488 peakSaturday 22 August 2026460 peakSunday 23 August 2026448 peakMonday 24 August 2026431 peakTuesday 25 August 2026430 peakWednesday 26 August 2026407 peakThursday 27 August 2026443 peakFriday 28 August 2026468 peakSaturday 29 August 2026502 peakSunday 30 August 2026520 peakMonday 31 August 2026468 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

017334651869101 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 2026448 peakWednesday 02 September 2026506 peakThursday 03 September 2026484 peakFriday 04 September 2026493 peakSaturday 05 September 2026519 peakSunday 06 September 2026483 peakMonday 07 September 2026495 peakTuesday 08 September 2026424 peakWednesday 09 September 2026409 peakThursday 10 September 2026539 peakFriday 11 September 2026617 peakSaturday 12 September 2026640 peak

October 2026

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV was released on 12 Dec, 2024.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 18:02 UTC
App ID
1498570
Last updated
01 Sep 2026 build 24768503
Developer
SNK CORPORATION
Publisher
SNK CORPORATION
Release date
12 Dec, 2024
Platforms
Windows
Download size
45.27 GB
Install size
46.16 GB
Genres
Action
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Controller support
Full
Achievements
49
Metacritic
85

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam CloudRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller support

Accessibility

Popular tags

2D FighterFightingActionPvPMultiplayer3DSingleplayerAnimeArcadeCompetitiveGreat SoundtrackSexual Content2.5DFemale ProtagonistLocal MultiplayerNudityCharacter Customization3D Fighter
About this gameFull description from Steam
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Standard Edition[Product Contents] - "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV" Base game [Special Bonus] - Exclusive Bonus KOF XV DLC Costume "CLASSIC LEONA" ------------------ THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Deluxe Edition[Product Contents] - "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV" Base game - KOF XV DLC Characters "Team GAROU" - KOF XV DLC Characters "Team SOUTH TOWN" [Special Bonus] - Exclusive Bonus KOF XV DLC Costume "CLASSIC LEONA" ------------------ THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Ultimate Edition [Product Contents] - "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV" Base game - KOF XV Team Pass 1 - KOF XV Team Pass 2 - KOF XV Fighter Pass - KOF XV DLC Character "MATURE" and "VICE" - KOF XV DLC Costume "GAROU: MotW TERRY" - KOF XV DLC Costume "CLASSIC LEONA" ------------------ [Game Content] SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV! Since its debut in 1994, the KOF fighting game series has been driving the world to new heights of excitement with its appealing characters and unique game system. Six years have passed since the last title in the series, and now KOF XV surpasses all of its predecessors in terms of graphics, systems, and online experience! - A total of 39 playable fighters at launch! Classic popular characters, heroes and villains revived from the dead, new challengers, and more! The most epic dream match in KOF history is about to begin! - KOF's story reaches its climax! The latest KOF Saga continues from the previous title in Story Mode. This time, the story is coming to an explosive climax! - The culmination of the series' battle system Inheriting the series' traditional 3-on-3 team battle, KOF XV also features the exciting new “SHATTER STRIKE” mechanic. Enjoy an unprecedented sense of speed and hype fighting game action! - Easy and versatile online play KOF XV features rollback netcode. There are also a variety of battle options that allow you to choose how you want to play! - KOF XV is fully packed with content to enjoy Includes a Gallery with movies and voice samples, and a new DJ STATION with over 300 popular songs from the KOF series and more.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS12Conteúdo sexual · Violência · Drogas lícitas
IGRS18Penampilan Tokoh · Horor · Rokok dan/atau rokok elektronik, minuman beralkohol, narkotika, psikotropika, dan/atau zat adiktif lainnya
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 65 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 65 GB available space

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages14 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
Japanese●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Spanish - Latin America
Thai
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Korean
Arabic

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

49 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Reach for the Top!Achievement
Burning to Fight!Achievement
Now or Never!Achievement
Who's Next?Achievement
High-Scorer!Achievement
Perfect FighterAchievement
Breakneck SpeedAchievement
One PunchAchievement
RepeaterAchievement
Regular CustomerAchievement

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33 developer announcements, Feb 2022 to Nov 2025 · times in UTC

November

  1. FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves × THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Bundle – Available Now!

    FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves and THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Steam Bundle is now available! Players who already own KOF XV can grab FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves with an exclusive discount.During our ongoing sale, Fatal Fury: City of the…

    SNK8

December

  1. "KOF XV Ultimate Edition" featuring Every DLC characters is now available!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41117142/6fad112a89264f6b00425e26e302766d37e5541b.jpg THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Ultimate Edition is available now on digital storefronts! Every DLC character in one powerful package!👊 Contains: Base game + 20 paid DLC…

    SNKMK
  2. DLC characters "Mature & Vice" and the latest patch Ver. 2.41 are now available!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41117142/299a0cd6e913c0def346edbd2cc57b4a003fecbe.jpg Today, the DLC characters "Mature" & "Vice" and the latest patch Ver. 2.41 have been released! Download now!🔥 MATURE|Character Breakdown: https://youtu.be/AN5B1Jeoybg…

    SNKMK
  3. The new Ver. 2.41 character balance patch releases on December 12!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41117142/e7a4eda9b17af0d456aae7b55f919781ef5a9fe2.jpg The new Ver. 2.41 character balance patch releases on December 12! 🔥 Get ready by watching the trailer now! Trailer: https://youtu.be/Qz9kzY9Edmc Patch Notes…

    Patch notes
  4. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV to be updated on December 12!

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV to be updated on December 12 with balance adjustments and special DLC: MATURE and VICE! An Ultimate Edition with all DLC characters will also be available!…

    SNKMK

May

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.32

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.32.pdf

    Patch notes

February

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.31

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.31.pdf

    Patch notes

January

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.30

    - Added “Advance Strike” - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.30.pdf

    Patch notes

December

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.21

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.21.pdf

    Patch notes

November

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.20

    - Added HINAKO SHIJO. - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.20.pdf

    Patch notes

September

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.10

    - Added DUO LON. - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.10_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

August

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.2.00

    - Added Najd. - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_2.00_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

June

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.93

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.93_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.92

    - Added Goenitz. - Added Cross-Platform functionality. - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.92_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

May

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.80

    - DLC Character SYLVIE PAULA PAULA added - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.80_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

April

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.71

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.71_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.70

    - DLC Character KIM KAPHWAN added - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.70_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

January

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.63

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.63_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.62

    - DLC Character SHINGO YABUKI added - Battle balance adjustment - Functional improvement - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.62_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

November

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.53

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/official/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.53.pdf

    Patch notes

October

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.52

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.52_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.51

    - Added DLC Characters Samurai Team - Functional improvement - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.51_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

August

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.40

    - DLC Characters AWAKENED OROCHI Team added - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.40_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

June

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.34

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.34_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

May

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.33

    - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.33_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.32

    - DLC Characters South Town Team added - Battle balance adjustment - Functional improvement - Bug fixes See patch notes below for details: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.32_eng.pdf

    Patch notes

April

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.20

    ・Fair Play Score reset ・Added Characters ・Added Game Modes ・Other bug fixes > https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.20_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.14

    - Bug fixes Fixed bugs that caused freezes.

    Patch notes

March

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.12

    Some functions have been adjusted and bugs have been fixed. -Content ・Resolved issues that would cause freezing ・Rebalanced dashing input to make it easier

    Patch notes
  2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.11

    ·Bug fixes ・ DLC team "GAROU Team" added See the patch notes below for details. https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/kof-xv/img/news/patch_1.11_eng.pdf

    Patch notes
  3. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV Patch Ver.1.02.1

    *Issues where players are incorrectly subjected to disconnection penalties will be resolved in a later update. Changed Area Description of Change ■General ・Added display settings in the options menu. ・Added keys that can be used hot keyed…

    Patch notes

February

  1. THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

    - Fixed some minor bugs in the game.

    Patch notes

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