The King of Fighters XV soundtrack by the SNK Sound Team is now available for streaming online on YouTube Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music Unlimited. The main theme "Now Or Never" by Steven McNair, vocalist of the band Kando Bando, can be viewed with English-language captioning via the SNK Official YouTube channel.

The latest installment in SNK's long-running fighting game series launched back in February. Following in the footsteps of Samurai Shodown (2019), King of Fighters XV marks the franchise's first foray into utilizing Unreal Engine 4. 39 playable characters are included in the bass roster, with others added via downloadable content.

Participating composers are HORI_HORI a.k.a.DUGIA♪, Hideki“sha-v”Asanaka, ZOE, Minori Sasaki, Mayuko Hino, Naoki Kita and Fuga Yamahata. Lyrics for vocal track "Here I Am" are by Marshall Smith and Tom Fox. "Time for revolution It’s our generation" features lyrics by Lionel ACKAH and rap vocals by Kristen Watts.

The King of Fighters XV is currently available for Windows through Steam and the Epic Games Store, along with PS4 and PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S consoles. Cross-play with Rollback Netcode is supported between the assorted platforms.


From the product page:

Since its debut in 1994, the KOF fighting game series has been driving the world to new heights of excitement with its appealing characters and unique game system. Six years have passed since the last title in the series, and now KOF XV surpasses all of its predecessors in terms of graphics, systems, and online experience...

YouTube Music - THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK

February 17 marks KOF XV's first anniversary!

To commemorate this special occasion, we have released a new illustration by Tomohiro Nakata, the main designer of KOF XV! Please enjoy!#KOFXV #KOF15 pic.twitter.com/9alVtxhRCR

— SNK GLOBAL (@SNKPofficial) February 17, 2023