SNK Corporation has announced a Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves open beta for next month, giving players the first chance at playing the fighting game.

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is running an open beta from February 20th through the 24th across PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5. The console versions will not require a PlayStation Plus or Game Pass subscription.

Here’s a rundown on the new beta:

From February 20, 2025 (12 AM PST) through February 24, 2025 (11:59 PM PST)***, PC and console players can choose from eight total characters and throw down with friends in three online modes: Ranked Match, Casual Match, or Room Match. Those eager to hone their skills and learn dynamic combo routes can practice in the offline Training mode.

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves introduces a stunning, comic-inspired art style that’s a visual treat for series fans, combined with fights fueled by the cutting-edge REV System to deliver dynamic matches. The open beta offers the public their first opportunity to experience the modernized action of City of the Wolves at home, featuring two distinct control schemes tailored to engage both newcomers and seasoned pros.

The FATAL FURY series debuted in 1991, igniting the fighting game boom of the 1990s that took the industry by storm. GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES, released in 1999, has been the most recent installment in the franchise until now. With fan favorites and new characters making an appearance, FATAL FURY returns with a classic battle system evolved for the next generation of fighters.

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is set to launch on April 24th, 2025 for Windows PC (via Steam and the Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5.