[The King of Fighters] KOF 15 update 2.00 is rolling out on PS4, PC and PS5(Version 2.000.000). According to the official KOF XV 2.00 patch notes, the latest update introduces various updates including new stages, ranks, and individual character settings, along with adjustments to matchmaking and the IMMORTAL rank. In addition, the latest KOFXV patch 2.00 (2.000.000) also resolves several issues, such as custom controller settings not saving, minor issues related to characters’ counter hitboxes, and specific problems with characters like LEONA, MAI SHIRANUI, LUONG, and HAOHMARU.
Previously, a major KOF patch 1.60a new DLC Characters Samurai Team. Recently, a hotfix 1.63 added minor tweaks and fixes. Unfortunately, some players are still facing issues when trying to play the game. Today’s KOF15 update 2.0 will fix a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
KOF15 Update 2.00 Patch Notes – August 8, 2023
SYSTEM
- Added a new stage: “Boulevard Riyadh City”
TRAINING
- Added individual character settings to the Pause Menu:
- Ash: Sans-culotte
- Rock: Deadly Rave EXT
- Shingo: Critical Hit
- Najd: Retribution of the Unknown
RANKED MATCH
- Added new ranks: IMMORTAL and Ranks 31-40
- Players at the CHAMPION rank will be assigned a new rank based on the number of victory stars (★) held:
- 0-24 ★: RANK 31-35
- 25-49 ★: RANK 36-40
- 50+ ★: IMMORTAL
- Your exact placement in Ranks 31-40 will depend on how many victory stars (★) you have
- For the IMMORTAL rank, you’ll start off with 50 fewer stars than what you had accumulated while at the CHAMPION rank
- Ranks 36-40 and the IMMORTAL rank are excluded from Daily Boost
Matchmaking
- Improved matchmaking speed
- Made it harder for consecutive matching to occur with opponents fought immediately prior
- With the IMMORTAL rank, it’s now easier to be matched with players who have a similar number of ★ as you
- Broadened the eligible matching pool for ranks other than IMMORTAL
LEADERBOARD
- Reset the RANKED MATCH ranking display
- Added the IMMORTAL title
- Changed how to get the ”Champion” title
DJ STATION
- Added ”Proof of Succession” to the following album: THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
BUTTON CONFIG
- Resolved an issue where custom controller settings would not save under certain circumstances
Other
- Resolved several other minor issues
- Resolved several minor issues related to characters’ counter hitboxes
LEONA
- Expanded attack hitbox when performed after a Climax Cancel out of Slash Saber (Normal/MAX Ver.)
MAI SHIRANUI
- Resolved an issue where, when activated during a Rush combo, the damage on the last hit was lower than normal
LUONG
- Tou (MAX Ver.): Can no longer be Climax Canceled on first hit
HAOHMARU
- Crouching HK: Resolved an issue where players could whiff cancel this with Super Special Moves and above
Download free KOF 15 patch 2.00 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.