In the fighting game Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (Fatal Fury: CotW), the third Season 3 DESTINED FOR REVENGE DLC character, Kim Kaphwan, launched on Thursday, September 24, 2026!
Alongside his release, an animated trailer directed by Masami Obari was also revealed.
Note: This article is based on information released in Japan. Please check the local official website for sales information in your country or region.
Fatal Fury: CotW Season 3 DLC Character 3 Kim Kaphwan Launches!
Built around the concept of Destined for Revenge, Season 3 welcomes back longtime fan favorite Kim Kaphwan following the earlier releases of Rick Strowd and Duck King.
Furthermore, October will see the simultaneous arrival of Manjiro Sano (Mikey) and Ken Ryuguji (Draken) from Tokyo Revengers, followed by Laocorn in November and a mystery character in December, bringing a total of seven DLC fighters to the roster.
South Korea's Strongest Taekwondo Master, Kim Kaphwan, Enters the Fray
PR TIMES
Debuting in 1992's Fatal Fury 2, Kim Kaphwan stands as an iconic pillar of the franchise.
Joining his sons Kim Dong Hwan and Kim Jae Hoon, who are already on the roster, for the first time in franchise history, the entire Kim family gathers together as playable fighters in a single title.
The voice cast features Kunihiro Kawamoto (@kawamoto_seven) in Japanese and June Yoon (@JuneYoon_) in English.
Additionally, new dedicated story content for Kim Kaphwan has been added to the RPG mode EOST Mode as well as Arcade Mode.
RPG Mode: EOST Mode
PR TIMES
Kim Kaphwan arrives in South Town for the first time in years to visit Tizoc, who has been looking after his sons Dong Hwan and Jae Hoon.
As father and sons spend rare time together, the grown young men reveal their innermost convictions, sparking an emotional drama where family bonds intersect with personal resolve.
Arcade Mode
PR TIMES
Having raised two accomplished young Taekwondo fighters while unceasingly honing his own discipline alongside teaching others, Kim Kaphwan steps back onto the KOF tournament stage as a veteran master, resolved to prove his hard-won strength and unwavering principles.
For full details regarding the game and DLC, visit the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Official Website or check the official X account (@FATALFURY_PR).
Animated Trailer Directed by Masami Obari Released!
To commemorate Kim Kaphwan's arrival, a special animated trailer directed by world-renowned animator Masami Obari (@G1_BARI) was released.
PR TIMES
The animation portrays the deep bonds of the Kim family as legendary Taekwondo master Kim Kaphwan arrives in the nick of time to save Dong Hwan and Jae Hoon from cornering villains.
Special Sale Offering 20% off Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Revenge Edition!
To mark the launch of Kim Kaphwan, a limited-time sale kicked off for the digital edition of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Revenge Edition, which bundles the base game with Season Passes 1 through 3.
During the promotional window, buyers can pick up the bundle at a special 20% discount off the regular price.
- Eligible Title: Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Revenge Edition Digital Version (Season Pass 1 + 2 + 3)
- Sale Price: 5,192 yen (tax included) (20% off regular price of 6,490 yen (tax included))
- Eligible Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Epic Games
Because promotional end dates vary depending on the digital storefront, please check each respective store page for full details.
Note: This article is based on information released in Japan. Please check the local official website for sales information in your country or region.
DLC Character "KIM KAPHWAN" Available Now! 👊🔥#CotW #CotW_KimKaphwan pic.twitter.com/VXhBto3fiK
— FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves (@FATALFURY_PR) September 24, 2026
