The seventh game of [[SNK]]'s [[The King of Fighters]] series. This game now adds Another Strikers and Maniac Strikers per character. This is also the last game produced by the original SNK before it went bankrupt in late 2001.

h4. Characters

h5. K' Team

* [[K' (kof)|]]
* [[Maxima]]
* [[Vanessa_(KoF)|]]
* [[Ramon (KoF)|]]

h5. Benimaru Team

* [[Nikaidou Benimaru]]
* [[Yabuki Shingo]]
* [[Seth (KoF)|]]
* [[Lin (KoF)|]]

h5. [[Fatal Fury]] Team

* [[Terry Bogard]]
* [[Andy Bogard]]
* [[Joe Higashi]]
* [[Blue Mary]]

h5. [[Ryuuko no Ken]] Team

* [[Ryou Sakazaki]]
* [[Robert Garcia]]
* [[Takuma Sakazaki]]
* [[King (SNK)|]]

h5. [[Ikari (game)|Ikari Warriors]] Team

* [[Leona Heidern]]
* [[Ralf Jones]]
* [[Clark Still]]
* [[Whip (KoF)]]

h5. [[Psycho Soldier]] Team

* [[Asamiya Athena]]
* [[Sie Kensou]]
* [[Chin Gentsai]]
* [[Bao (kof)|]]

h5. Women Fighters Team

* [[Yuri Sakazaki]]
* [[Toudou Kasumi]]
* [[Shiranui Mai]]
* [[Shijou Hinako]]

h5. Team Korea

* [[Kim Kaphwan]]
* [[Chang Koehan]]
* [[Choi Bounge]]
* [[Jhun Hoon]]

h5. Solo Entry

* [[Kusanagi Kyou]]
* [[Yagami Iori]]
* [[Kula Diamond]]

h5. Boss

* [[Zero (KoF)|Zero]]

h4. Strikers

h5. K' Team

* Another K'
* [[Rocky (Robo Army)|]]
* [[Fio Germi]]
* [[Duke Edwards]]

h5. Benimaru Team

* Another Benimaru
* [[Cosplayer Kyouko]]
* [[Daimon Gorou]]
* [[Kisaragi Eiji]]

h5. Fatal Fury Team

* [[Geese Howard]]
* [[Billy Kane]]
* [[Duck King]]
* [[Yamazaki Ryuuji]]

h5. Art of Fighting Team

* [[Kaede (Bakumatsu Rouman)|]]
* Another Robert
* [[King Lion]]
* [[Tendou Gai|]]

h5. Ikari Warriors Team

* [[Goenitz]]
* [[Nanakase Yashiro]]
* [[Shermie (KoF)|]]
* [[Chris (kof)|]]

h5. Psycho Soldier Team

* [[Princess Athena]]
* [[Psycho Soldier]] Kensou
* [[Baitang]]
* [[Watabe Kaoru]]

h5. Women Fighters Team

* [[Nakoruru]]
* [[Kagura Chizuru]]
* [[Li Xiangfei]]
* [[Lilly Kane]]

h5. Team Korea

* [[Kim Sue Il]]
* [[Kim Jae Hoon]]
* [[Kim Dong Hwan]]
* Kang Baedal

h5. Solo Entry

* [[Kirishima Shou]]
* [[Vice (KoF)|]] and [[Mature (KoF)|]]
* [[Candy Diamond]]
* [[Foxy (KoF)|]]

h5. Maniac Strikers

* G-Mantle
* Neo and Geo
* [[Smart Chang]]
* [[Cool Choi]]
* Another Iori
* Unknown ([[Toudou Ryuuhaku]])
* [[Kusanagi Saishu]]
* [[Rugal Bernstein]]

h6. Console expansions

* [[Krizalid]]
* [[Heidern]]
* [[Heavy D!]]
* [[Lucky Glauber]]
* [[Brian Battler]]
* [[Mr Big (SNK)|]]
* [[Wolfgang Krauser]]
* [[Orochi_(kof)|]]
* [[Orochi Iori]]
* [[Orochi Leona]]
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