The King of Fighters: Destiny

The King of Fighters: Destiny
Logo of the series featuring Kyo Kusanagi
Original net animation
Directed byYang Yifeng
Produced byHugo Chen
Zeng Chao
Hua Xia
Yang Ce
Written byWang Ting
Yu Xiang
Sun Momo
Chen Chenfei
Liu Yingling
Min Lui
Music byGuo Shensheng
Chen Zhiyi
StudioiDragons Creative Studio
Animonsta Studios
Licensed by
Released August 3, 2017 (2017-08-03) January 8, 2018 (2018-01-08)
Runtime12–18 minutes (each)
Episodes24

The King of Fighters: Destiny (Chinese: 拳皇命运; pinyin: Quánhuáng Mìngyùn) is a Malaysian-Chinese CG animated series in The King of Fighters media franchise, produced by the Chinese studio iDragons and the Malaysian studio Animonsta Studios for the Japanese company SNK, as a promotional tie-in to the Chinese mobile game, The King of Fighters: World.[1][2] Focused on its title tournament, the plot shows arriving in South Town, Kyo Kusanagi, an invitee to KOF, among other formidable fighters who have join with other two fighters to form a team and face each other. The series run between August 2017 and January 2018.

Despite mixed response due to its dated animation, Destiny was praised for its narrative as it focuses on multiple characters. The series has received over 800 million views.[3]

  1. ^ "ゲーム版とは別の3Dモデルの京やテリーが活躍する、KOFの3Dアニメ「THE KING OF FIGHTERS: DESTINY」が配信中". IGN Japan (in Japanese). 2017-08-17. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  2. ^ "「THE KING OF FIGHTERS: DESTINY」第4話が公開。餓狼チームがギースタワーに潜入". 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  3. ^ "The King Of Fighters Destiny Anime Wins Awards and Pulls Big Numbers". The King Of Fighters World. January 23, 2018. Archived from the original on October 27, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.