Boss characters in fighting games tend to cause untold degrees of frustration for players due to their often unfair advantages and AI. SNK’s fighting game bosses have gained a particular level of infamy in this regard, but few have become quite as iconic as The King of Fighters’ Rugal. Introduced in the very first King of Fighters installment, the charismatic yet merciless Rugal has decimated players over the course of several games, and SNK even created a few variants of him that crank up the absurdity even further. One of these variants, Omega Rugal, will soon join The King of Fighters XV as a free DLC fighter on April 14, which will likely excite and horrify fans of the series.
As the man responsible for the inception of the in-game King of Fighters tournament, Omega Rugal has a whole host of devastating moves at his disposal. He retains his signature Genocide Cutter kicking attack, as well as his Reppu Ken projectiles taken from Geese Howard, and the God Press comman...
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