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KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE

Sudden-death tag team turmoil—with weapons! KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE rises from its 1996 arcade roots in this enhanced Steam edition. Includes rollback netcode for seamless online play, a swathe of new features, and a bonus jukebox and media gallery—plus even lets 4 players fight at once!

Released Oct 11, 2025Positive · 84% of 45
Steam Deck VerifiedAction2D FighterArcade2DColorfulPixel Graphics
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
Developer: Code Mystics
Publisher: SNK CORPORATION
KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
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 KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE

A frenzied arcade fighter like no other! Tag battle bedlam from 1996—now on Steam!

Dynamic online matches, New feature-rich Practice Mode, Frenetic 4-player fights!
This edition comes retrofitted with rollback netcode for fun, fast-paced online. Game speed selectors, a hitbox
viewer, and other new training functions help prepare you for the battles ahead.
Unite and fight in the most engaging KIZUNA ENCOUNTER version to date! The whole world awaits!

 10 warriors, 2 ruthless bosses—1 apocalyptic fight for the future!

8 returnees from the previous installment “SAVAGE REIGN”.
Square up with 2 brand-new fighters: resistance leader Rosa and cane-fighting crusader Kim.
You can even take boss characters King Leo and Jyazu into battle!
(1v1 and 1v2 battles only )

KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE

Thrilling online matches! Multiplayer mayhem with 4 players at once!

Engage in seamless dystopian duels powered by rollback netcode. Multiple tournament formats let you mix it up in lobbies for up to 9 players.
You can even team up and throw down with fellow challengers in simultaneous 4-player battles—a feature limited to
select arcade cabinets at the time of original release!
Tag with the best brawlers and take the fight worldwide!

KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE

Modern-day overhaul for an arcade classic

Hit the new and improved Practice Mode, where you can tailor lab sessions to your needs—complete with speed selectors, a hitbox viewer, and more. Master brutal combos as you prepare for each formidable matchup!
An integrated jukebox (featuring the game's soundtrack) and a diverse collection of achievement challenges round
out the suite of single-player content.
The result—an expanded KIZUNA ENCOUNTER experience for the modern day!

KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE

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Game details

Developers
Code Mystics
Publishers
SNK CORPORATION
Release date
Oct 11, 2025
Genres
Action, 2D Fighter, Arcade, 2D, Colorful, Pixel Graphics, 1990's, Dark, PvP, Team-Based, Multiplayer, Singleplayer
Modes
Single-player, Multiplayer, Online PvP
Controller
Full controller support
Steam features
12 achievements, Family Sharing, Remote Play Together
Themes
Action
Camera
Side view

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishSupportedNot supportedSupported
JapaneseSupportedSupportedSupported
Portuguese (Brazil)SupportedNot supportedSupported
Spanish (Latin America)SupportedNot supportedSupported
System requirements

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11
  • Processor: Dual Core with Hyper-Threading
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 / AMD RX 480
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 270 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11
  • Processor: Quad Core+
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 270 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound

Ratings

Steam reviews

Positive

84% of 45

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Steam Deck & Linux

Steam Deck Verified

  • Everything works with the default controls
  • Shows Steam Deck button icons
  • Text is readable on the Deck screen
  • Runs well with the default graphics settings
  • External controllers don't work for the main player
  • SteamOS: Playable
  • Steam Machine: Verified
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Release date: Oct 11, 2025

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