The King of Fighters XIII Global Match confirmed for physical release on Switch

Pix’n Love is working with SNK on a physical release of The King of Fighters XIII Global Match for Switch, the company has announced.

Three versions are planned: standard, collector’s, and deluxe. There’ll only be 1,300 units for the collector’s edition and 150 units for the deluxe edition.

The collector’s edition includes a copy of the game, NeoGeo snapcase with reversible cover, 80-page artbook featuring never-before-seen design documents and illustrations, the game’s original soundtrack in CD format with digifile, and four double-sided lithographs. The deluxe edition has everything we just mentioned plus a large-format painting printed on aluminium plate (27 in x 19 in).

Here’s some information about the game:

Released in 2010 on arcade cabinets, The King of Fighters XIII has established itself as one of the most popular titles in the famous SNK series. Adored by fans around the world for its superb 2D graphics and complex game mechanics, this installment offers particularly intense fights with tight timing and an acute system of counter-attacks. Fruit of all the know-how acquired by the Japanese company, the legendary masterpiece returns today in an ultimate version on Nintendo Switch and PS4!

Entitled The King of Fighters XIII Global Match (KOF XIII GM), SNK’s centerpiece offers an optimal experience on Nintendo Switch and PS4: rollback netcode for online play, lobbies, spectator features, impressive roster, numerous game modes…

More than a decade after its initial release, the prodigy is back in an ultimate version that promises clashes of a rare intensity. Round 1. Ready. Go!

You can pre-order the physical versions of The King of Fighters XIII Global Match for Switch here.