Does KoF have any Iconic black characters like other fighting game franchise?

[5n0man]

If we keeping it a buck the only iconic black American fighters are blarog and jax.


After that

If we're really keeping it a buck, Balrog after sf2 is a borderline racist caricature of a black character.

 

[Kaydigi]

If we're really keeping it a buck, Balrog after sf2 is a borderline racist caricature of a black character.

They course corrected it in SFV

 

[5n0man]

They course corrected it in SFV

He looks like uncle ruckus in SF5.

To go from this

To this

Is ridiculous.

 

[Neuromancer]

If we're really keeping it a buck, Balrog after sf2 is a borderline racist caricature of a black character.

Ain't no borderline breh.

 

[Kaydigi]

He looks like uncle ruckus in SF5.

To go from this

To this

Is ridiculous.

I meant story wise mainly , they’ll never go back to the Mike Tyson look though

 

[The Guru]

SNK had brazilian capoeira masters, boxers and b boys in their game when Capcom only had mike tyson clones.

 

[parallax]

iconic? absolutely not.