World Heroes Perfect ‘NEO GEO Premium Selection’ edition announced for PC
Featuring rollback netcode, nine-player lobbies, and more.
SNK has announced a new version of 1995-released fighting game World Heroes Perfect for PC (Steam) as part of its “NEO GEO Premium Selection“—a selection of NEO GEO titles upgraded with new features for the modern day. It includes rollback netcode with nine-player lobbies, a Practice Mode, and more. A release date was not announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via SNK:
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World Heroes Perfect, the legendary 1995 arcade fighting game, is now coming to Steam!
Widely praised as the pinnacle of the series that thrilled countless fighting-game fans, the game returns with modern upgrades, including a Practice Mode and online battles with rollback netcode.
While keeping the original’s graphics and gameplay intact, the new rollback netcode ensures smooth and responsive online matches.
Practice Mode is included with a host of new features, such as speed adjustment and hitbox display, allowing players to train efficiently and master every move.
Jump back into World Heroes Perfect—now more accessible than ever—and truly bring the fight to the world!
All 19 Characters Assembled, Including Hidden Boss Zeus!
Fan favorites such as Hanzou Hattori and Janne return, alongside eccentric picks like Rasputin and Mudman.
Hidden characters Son Goku, NEO-DIO, and even Zeus—who is only playable in select past ports—are fully available!
A total of 19 fighters await your command!
(*Character names are presented as in the original release.)
A Refined System Delivering “Perfect” Battles!
The Hero Gauge—new to this entry—lets players unleash enhanced versions of Special Moves and Desperation Attacks when full.
Use new mechanics such as Extra Attacks, unique to each character, and guard crushing moves!
Master these new strategic options and craft your own path to victory!
Fight Heroes Around the World With Rollback Netcode!
This version of the game has fully implemented rollback netcode, enabling stable, responsive online play.
Jump into nine-player lobbies, queue up with Practice Mode standby, and toggle hidden characters with ease!
What’s more, tournament mode lets you choose from single elimination, double elimination, and round robin!
Clash with players worldwide and prove whose hero is truly perfect!
Enhanced Features to Fully Enjoy World Heroes Perfect
Practice Mode is at its best in this release—use hitbox display and speed settings to train advanced combos and sharpen your skills.
Enjoy classic artwork in the Gallery Mode and collect achievements as you play.
Whether online or solo, this version of WORLD HEROES PERFECT goes even further beyond!
Watch the announcement trailer below.