NEOGEO Premium Selection's Third Title, 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT,' is Here! Online Battles Upgraded and Available on Steam Today! Launch Discount 25% OFF Sale Underway!
SNK launches 'World Heroes Perfect,' the third title in its NEOGEO Premium Selection, on Steam today. The game features upgraded online battles with rollback netcode and offers a launch discount sale.
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SNK Corporation announces the launch of "WORLD HEROES PERFECT," a fighting game and the third title in the NEOGEO Premium Selection, available on Steam starting today, May 2, 2026 (Saturday).
【Product Features】
Released by SNK for arcades in 1995, 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' is a 2D fighting game acclaimed as the best in the series, depicting battles for the world's strongest title among 16 characters modeled after historical figures. While retaining the original graphics and operability, it now features newly implemented rollback netcode for comfortable online battles. The practice mode includes a speed adjustment function, offering an even richer combat environment. Enjoy intense battles with players worldwide in the evolved and easy-to-play 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT'!
> Steam version 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' Product Trailer
https://youtu.be/UOlrb4PIfrY
CHARACTERS
■ A total of 19 characters are assembled, including the hidden character Zeus!
In addition to familiar series characters like 'Hanzo' and 'Jeanne,' and unique characters such as 'Rasputin' and 'Madman,' a total of 19 playable characters are available, including the hidden characters 'Son Goku,' 'NEO-DIO,' and 'Zeus,' who was only usable in some ported versions.
SYSTEM
◼︎ Refined System for Perfect Battles
The Hero Gauge, added in this title, allows for enhanced versions of special moves and ultimate techniques when maxed out. Master new elements that create new strategic possibilities, such as character-specific Extra Attacks and Guard Break Attacks that can break through an opponent's guard!
ONLINE BATTLE
◼︎ Comfortable Battles with Heroes Worldwide Achieved with Rollback Netcode Online Play!
Newly supporting rollback netcode, comfortable online battles are now possible! In addition to a lobby function accommodating up to 9 players, it also features practice mode waiting and on/off settings for hidden characters, providing an even richer online battle environment. Furthermore, a tournament mode is implemented, allowing selection of tournament formats from single elimination, double elimination, and league battles! Unleash your heroes' special moves against players worldwide!
NEW FEATURES
◼︎ Additional Features to Fully Enjoy 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT'!
For this port, the practice mode has been significantly enhanced. Utilize the speed adjustment function to practice high-difficulty combos. Also, enjoy 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' to its fullest in single-player modes with a gallery mode to view nostalgic illustrations and achievements to collect by unlocking them!
Launch Discount 25% OFF Sale Underway!
From today, you can purchase the Steam version of 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' at a special price for a limited time.
Don't miss this opportunity to buy it.
■ Sale Period: May 2, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM - May 9, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM
■ Price: 2,980 yen (incl. tax) → 2,235 yen (incl. tax)
【NEOGEO PREMIUM SELECTION】
This series revives masterpiece titles from the NEOGEO arcade games that defined an era, adding new features as premium products.
SNK delivers these high-quality products themselves to fans. Please look forward to future developments.
【Title Overview】
■ Title Name: WORLD HEROES PERFECT
■ Genre: Fighting Game
■ Supported Platform: Steam
■ Release Date: May 2, 2026 (Saturday)
■ Price: 2,980 yen (incl. tax)
■ Players: Offline 1-2 players / Online 1-9 players
■ Official Website: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/neogeo-premium/whp
■ Official X: https://x.com/NEOGEO_JP
©SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
※ ©2026 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
【Product Features】
Released by SNK for arcades in 1995, 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' is a 2D fighting game acclaimed as the best in the series, depicting battles for the world's strongest title among 16 characters modeled after historical figures. While retaining the original graphics and operability, it now features newly implemented rollback netcode for comfortable online battles. The practice mode includes a speed adjustment function, offering an even richer combat environment. Enjoy intense battles with players worldwide in the evolved and easy-to-play 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT'!
> Steam version 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' Product Trailer
https://youtu.be/UOlrb4PIfrY
CHARACTERS
■ A total of 19 characters are assembled, including the hidden character Zeus!
In addition to familiar series characters like 'Hanzo' and 'Jeanne,' and unique characters such as 'Rasputin' and 'Madman,' a total of 19 playable characters are available, including the hidden characters 'Son Goku,' 'NEO-DIO,' and 'Zeus,' who was only usable in some ported versions.
SYSTEM
◼︎ Refined System for Perfect Battles
The Hero Gauge, added in this title, allows for enhanced versions of special moves and ultimate techniques when maxed out. Master new elements that create new strategic possibilities, such as character-specific Extra Attacks and Guard Break Attacks that can break through an opponent's guard!
ONLINE BATTLE
◼︎ Comfortable Battles with Heroes Worldwide Achieved with Rollback Netcode Online Play!
Newly supporting rollback netcode, comfortable online battles are now possible! In addition to a lobby function accommodating up to 9 players, it also features practice mode waiting and on/off settings for hidden characters, providing an even richer online battle environment. Furthermore, a tournament mode is implemented, allowing selection of tournament formats from single elimination, double elimination, and league battles! Unleash your heroes' special moves against players worldwide!
NEW FEATURES
◼︎ Additional Features to Fully Enjoy 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT'!
For this port, the practice mode has been significantly enhanced. Utilize the speed adjustment function to practice high-difficulty combos. Also, enjoy 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' to its fullest in single-player modes with a gallery mode to view nostalgic illustrations and achievements to collect by unlocking them!
Launch Discount 25% OFF Sale Underway!
From today, you can purchase the Steam version of 'WORLD HEROES PERFECT' at a special price for a limited time.
Don't miss this opportunity to buy it.
■ Sale Period: May 2, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM - May 9, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM
■ Price: 2,980 yen (incl. tax) → 2,235 yen (incl. tax)
【NEOGEO PREMIUM SELECTION】
This series revives masterpiece titles from the NEOGEO arcade games that defined an era, adding new features as premium products.
SNK delivers these high-quality products themselves to fans. Please look forward to future developments.
【Title Overview】
■ Title Name: WORLD HEROES PERFECT
■ Genre: Fighting Game
■ Supported Platform: Steam
■ Release Date: May 2, 2026 (Saturday)
■ Price: 2,980 yen (incl. tax)
■ Players: Offline 1-2 players / Online 1-9 players
■ Official Website: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/neogeo-premium/whp
■ Official X: https://x.com/NEOGEO_JP
©SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
※ ©2026 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.