The King of Fighters '99 Dreamcast
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Price History
| Date | Avg Price | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | £65.07 | £17.27 | £178.59 | 10 |
| 2026-04-04 | £65.07 | £17.27 | £178.59 | 10 |
| 2026-04-03 | £65.07 | £17.27 | £178.59 | 10 |
| 2026-04-02 | £51.03 | £17.27 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-04-01 | £51.03 | £17.27 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-31 | £51.03 | £17.27 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-30 | £51.03 | £17.27 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-29 | £48.64 | £14.32 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-28 | £48.64 | £14.32 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-27 | £48.64 | £14.32 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-26 | £48.64 | £14.32 | £108.20 | 10 |
| 2026-03-25 | £52.46 | £17.27 | £108.20 | 9 |
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Game History
The King of Fighters '99: Dream Match 1999 was developed by SNK and released in arcades in 1999 before being ported to the Sega Dreamcast in 2000. The arcade version launched in Japan in March 1999, with the Dreamcast port following in the Japanese market in February 2000 and in North America later that year. This was one of the early high-profile fighting game releases for Sega's console.
The game was significant as the ninth main installment in The King of Fighters franchise and introduced the "Dream Match" subtitle concept, which allowed for unique team combinations and the inclusion of boss characters as playable fighters. The arcade version was notable for featuring a massive roster of characters drawn from across SNK's fighting game properties, including returning favorites and new additions.
The Dreamcast port was generally well-received by critics at launch, with praise directed toward the faithful arcade translation and the extensive character roster. However, the game faced moderate commercial performance, as the Dreamcast's install base was still establishing itself in most regions. Fighting game fans appreciated the technical depth and nostalgic appeal of the title.
Today, The King of Fighters '99 holds significance in the retro collecting community as a notable Dreamcast fighting game and as part of SNK's legacy during the arcade era. The game is valued by collectors for its historical importance in the KOF series and as a representative title of the Dreamcast's fighting game library. Original Dreamcast copies have become sought-after items as interest in classic console libraries has grown.
An interesting aspect of the Dream Match concept was that it provided creative freedom to SNK, allowing non-canonical team combinations that would have been impossible within the series' established storyline. This design choice proved popular and influenced how the franchise approached future "Dream Match" iterations, establishing a template that would be revisited in later King of Fighters titles.