Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers

Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers
Developer(s)SNK
Publisher(s)SNK
Producer(s)Hiroshi Matsumoto
Seigo Ito
Takashi Nishiyama
Designer(s)Takahisa Yariyama
Takashi Tsukamoto
Artist(s)Eisuke Ogura
Nobuyuki Kuroki
Y. Ashizawa
Composer(s)Hideki Asanaka
Yoshihiko Wada
SeriesFatal Fury
Platform(s)Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD
ReleaseArcade
  • WW: 20 March 1998
Neo Geo AES
  • WW: 29 April 1998
Neo Geo CD
  • JP: 23 July 1998
Genre(s)Fighting
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemNeo Geo MVS

Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers (リアルバウト餓狼伝説2 THE NEWCOMERS) is a 1998 fighting game developed by SNK for the Neo Geo platform. It is the fifth mainline installment in the Fatal Fury series, and the eighth game in the series overall. It is the third mainline installment in the Real Bout sub-series, and the fourth game in the sub-series overall.

The game uses the same graphics as Real Bout Fatal Fury Special and its update Real Bout Special: Dominated Mind, but returns to the same fighting system from the original Real Bout Fatal Fury. The game was included in Fatal Fury Battle Archives Vol. 2 compilation released in February 2007 for the PlayStation 2. In March 2017, the compilation was re-released in the PlayStation Store on PlayStation 4.