ORIGINALLY AIRED: 8/19/2004
SNK
Episode #312
If you were an arcade gamer anytime within the last decade and a half, you'll probably be familiar with the SNK NeoGeo machines that allowed you to choose from multiple games in the same arcade cabinet. We'll cover the history of the company responsible, from its birth as a sofware and hardware components builder in Osaka, Japan, to its recent return from bankruptcy back to being a games publisher. Today, the SNK NeoGeo USA Consumer Corporation is back in business publishing titles from its famed series King of Fighters, Metal Slug and SNK vs. Capcom.
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