Mexican wrestler Ramón was made to appeal to South Americans because Neo Geo's was very popular in South America. New characters were created to appeal to different audiences. Some of the developers left the company, which resulted in the team in charge of the game becoming smaller. During the game's development, SNK went bankrupt, leading to the designers of the game causing multiple glitches, extra animations, and balancing issues. Following its release, SNK thanked the fans for their support. Despite early negative thoughts about the game's state, SNK was pleased with the completed title, citing the arcade as an appealing game. The arcade version was nearing completion in mid-2000, with the staff becoming excited at the quality of the game. One of the game developers said the team originally wanted to use more of the characters from The King of Fighters '99 but due to licensing issues it was not possible. SNK found the Bogard brothers, Terry and Andy, unbalanced in the previous game because one of them was overpowered as a striker the company joked that this was also a result of the love between the siblings. Because previous regulars from The King of Fighters games were not playable, SNK took advantage of the striker system and give players the choice of using Goro Daimon among others as alternative assisting characters. Former producer Takashi Nishiyama was absent from the team for the first time in the series. SNK began making plans for The King of Fighters 2000 in June 1999. When K' and Maxima explore the ruined city above them, Whip appears and joins their cause to defeat NESTS. Zero is defeated and tries to fire the cannon again but it explodes. The fighters battle against Zero not realizing that their energy powers the Zero Cannon. To demonstrate his power, Zero fires a warm-up shot of the cannon towards Earth and wipes a city off the map. Also, Zero tells the fighters that he was a former member of NESTS with plans to eliminate the cartel by using a powerful space-based weapon known as the Zero Cannon. In the underground mansion, the man known as Zero reveal he had the real Ling killed and replaced with a clone in disguise. At the same time, Ling and a couple of his associates suddenly betray Heidern. Meanwhile, the NESTS cartel sends Kula Diamond to investigate the tournament.Īt the finals of the tournament, the Hero Team are taken to an underground mansion via a hidden elevator and are greeted by a mysterious but sinister-looking man. Using this information, Heidern decides to focus his efforts on finding the duo so that they can be captured and interrogated for information. A fellow commander and long-time friend of Heidern, named Ling, tells the veteran fighter that K' and Maxima may hold the key to locating the whereabouts of the mysterious organization. Once again a feeling of impending conflict stifles the air, and the curtain on the latest King of Fighters is about to rise.!!!"Īfter the KOF 1999 tournament, the commander of the Ikari Warriors, Heidern, is determined to figure out the objective of the NESTS cartel so that he can stop them from achieving their ruthless ambition. Is the beginning of NESTS's activities a mere coincidence? Or, could it be.? Moreover, NESTS whip into the second phase of their project, as if summoned into action by the two "terrorists." Most remarkable among the invited teams is one in which K' and Maxima are listed as members! The fighters ready themselves for the tournament to begin in various venues throughout the world. Heidern and his band quickly begin pursuit of these two, but just as they begin their efforts, the invitations for the latest KOF tournament are sent.! Heidern and his band of mercenaries have determined that these events are the work of K' and Maxima. Meanwhile, in contrast to NESTS seeming lack of action, an increase in terrorist activities throughout the world has been taking place.
Since then, however, their presence still remains a mystery and they've kept their activities well under wraps. "It has been a while since the existence of the mysterious secret syndicate NESTS was brought to light.
The official story given by SNK is as follows: 8.2 Available Only in PlayStation 2 Version.
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