KOF: The King of Fighters XVI

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**The King of Fighters 16** (Alternatively spelled The King of Fighters XVI or also called KOF XVI) is an upcoming fighting game developed and published by SNK and internationally developed by Asobo Studio. The 16th installment of *The King of Fighters* series. Like KOF XV was created in Unreal Engine 4, It has enormously in Unreal Engine 5.

## Teams

### Base Teams

**Team Heroes**

* Shun'ei
* Meitenkun
* Isla

During their traveling around the world trying to be stronger Shun'ei and Meitenkun meets Isla once again, she was following them at the distance all this time since she was interested in what class of person Shun'ei really is, and she finally decided to have a duel against him one more, being he the winner. After the duel, she asked to officially join them in the travel, something that they accept, but their tour would be stopped for a new KOF tournament that would start very soon.

**Team Sacred Treasures**

* Kyo Kusanagi
* Iori Yagami
* Chizuru Kagura

After the events of the last tournament, Kyo and Iori think they didn't need to collaborate once again but after Chizuru finally guessed the plan of the Orochi team they don't have any other option than be in the same team once again.

**K' Team**

* K'
* Maxima
* Kula Diamond

The misunderstanding between Kula and K' is over and they once again join a team with Maxima, this time they are more alert than ever because Heidern informed them that there are various proofs that indicate that NESTS is resurging, something that any of them wants to see.

**Ash Team**

* Ash Crimson
* Elisabeth Blanctorche
* Mian

Ash is acting suspicious, more than the common and Elisabeth is worried, he tells Elisabeth that he would like to participate once again in the newest KOF Tournament, yet nobody of their previous companions is available so they contracted Mian to be their third member.

**Rivals Team**

* Kukri
* Dolores
* Najd

Under construction

**Orochi Team**

* Yashiro Nanakase
* Chris
* Shermie

The Orochi Team comes once again and renewed with all their power back, now they will do their moves to bring their lord Orochi once again and this time they have a new host in view. Shun'ei.

**Krohnen Team**

* Krohnen McDougall
* Angel
* Nelson

Krohnen and Angel were traveling the world until the news popped into their ears, NESTS is resurging from the ashes and they don't want to be puppets once again. They were attacked by Nelson who was already under the control of NESTS, Krohnen managed to disable him and destroy his arm so he can't be controlled again, when Nelson awoke he thanks him for what he did and after a chat, they allied to try to disband NESTS and this time, forever.

**Outlaw Team**

* Oswald
* Duo Lon
* Shen Woo

Under Construction

**Fatal Fury Team**

* Andy Bogard
* Joe Higashi
* Mai Shiranui

Under Construction

**Garou Team**

* Terry Bogard
* Rock Howard
* B. Jenet

Under Construction

**Kyokugenryu Team**

* Ryo Sakazaki
* Robert Garcia
* Yuri Sakazaki

Under Construction

**Women Fighters Team**

* King
* Blue Mary
* Hotaru Futaba

Under Construction

**Masters Team**

* Saisyu Kusanagi
* Tung Fu Rue
* Takuma Sakazaki

Under Construction

**Rookies Team**

* Shingo Yabuki
* Alice Nakata
* Marco Rodrigues

Under Construction

**Ikari Team**

* Leona Heidern
* Ralf Jones
* Clark Still

Under Construction

**Agents Team**

* Vanessa
* Seth
* Ramón

Under Construction

**Special Ops Team**

* Heidern
* Whip
* Adelheid Bernstein

Under Construction

**Korean Justice Team**

* Kim Kapwhan
* May Lee
* Gang-il

Under Construction

**Japan Team**

* Benimaru Nikaido
* Goro Daimon
* Hinako Shijou

Under Construction

**South Town Team**

* Geese Howard
* Billy Kane
* Raiden

After the betrayal of Hein and Yamazaki even if Billy was more worried about them and the possibility of having more moles inside Howard Connection, Geese is more interested to find the true entity that the Jin Scrolls shows, joining the new tournament alongside Billy and a Raiden who was contracted by Geese to take the third spot, this time Billy is more alert and menace Raiden to kill him if he also tries to betray them.

**Outlaw Team**

* Hein
* Ryuji Yamazaki
* Luong

Under Construction

**Kain Team**

* Kain
* Grant
* Wolfgang Krauser

Under Construction

**Art of Fighting Team**

* Kasumi Todoh
* Eiji Kisaragi
* Lee Pai Long

Now that the Kyokugenryu Dojo and the Sakazaki family are in trouble, Kasumi and Eiji decide to act once again to have their revenge, they search for Malin to join them but she was updated with something in America so they searched for another one to join them, after some time Lee Pai Long sees them and decides to join them after a petition of his friend Takuma (that already knew what they were planning) for take care of them and look that they don't try anything stupid.