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Duck King (ダック・キング) is a character from both the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series.
Story
Duck King developed his unique fighting style when he met and lost to Terry in a street fight. During the Fatal Fury series, he often strives to improve his dancing skills and prove himself against his rival. He frequently likes to visit and party at Richard Meyer’s night club, the Pao Pao Café.
In The King of Fighters XI, he is part of Team Fatal Fury composed of Terry and Kim Kaphwan. He is invited by Terry; but it took him, Choi and Chang to convince Kim to join the team.
Personality
A friendly and outgoing guy towards everyone, Duck King lives to dance and party. He shows little respect concerning those he deems to be evil like Geese Howard. He considers Terry to be his martial arts rival, but otherwise regards him to be a good friend.
Abilities
- Acrobatics - Duck King is very acrobatic and agile due to his extensive dance experience.
- Street Dancing - Duck King is an accomplished and professional street dancer, skilled in many forms of modern dancing ranging from hip-hop body-popping to breakdancing.
- Musical talents - Duck King is also a professional DJ/mixer and rapper as well as a dancer. He DJs at many parties and venues as well as performing rap numbers.
Fighting style
Duck King's fighting style is as unorthodox as his name. He fights while breakdancing. He employs several acrobatic maneuvers and some humanly impossible moves as well, very similar to capoeira.
Music
- Themes
- Shitamachi no Abarenbou (The Wild Boy From Downtown) - Fatal Fury
- Duck Duck Dub (Duck You Too) - Fatal Fury Special, The King of Fighters XI (console version only, Duck must be the leader and first opponent in the Concert stage)
- Duck Duck Duck! - Real Bout Fatal Fury, Real Bout Special, Real Bout 2
- Check out the Blow Hole!!! - Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition
- Street Dancer - The King of Fighters XI
- Image song
- Dance de Peace! - shared with other Fatal Fury characters
Voice actors
- Michael Beard - Fatal Fury Special
- Kong Kuwata - Real Bout Fatal Fury ~ The King of Fighters series
- Hideo Ishikawa - Fatal Fury Dengeki Bunko drama CD
- Yuji Mitsuya - Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
- Matt Hill - Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (English voice)
Appearances
Mainline
- Fatal Fury: King of Fighters - non-playable opponent
- Fatal Fury Special
- Real Bout Fatal Fury
- Real Bout Fatal Fury Special
- Real Bout Garou Densetsu Special Dominated Mind
- Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers
- Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition - unlockable (PSX version only)
- The King of Fighters 2000 - as a Striker for Joe
- The King of Fighters XI
- Quiz King of Fighters
- Garou Densetsu: The Legend of Wild Wolf - roulette
- Garou Densetsu Special - roulette
- Garou Densetsu Premium
Mobile
- Garou Densetsu vs. Fighter's History Dynamite - boss character, Garou Densetsu side
- SNK Dream Battle
- Kimi wa Hero
- The Rhythm of Fighters - supporting
Cameo
- Fatal Fury 2 - listed as one of the fighters defeated by Krauser
- Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory - in Bob's ending
- The King of Fighters '94 - background in Team Fatal Fury stage
- The King of Fighters '95 - background in England stage with Heavy D!
- The King of Fighters '97 - background in China stage
- The King of Fighters '98 - background in U.S.A. Wharf stage
- The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match - background in U.S.A. Wharf stage
- The King of Fighters 2002 - background in Mexico stage
- The King of Fighters 2002 Unlimited Match - background in Italy stage
- The King of Fighters XII - in Terry's sidestory
- The King of Fighters XIII - background in U.S.A. stage helicopter; also in cinematics
- KOF: Maximum Impact - background
- KOF: Maximum Impact 2 - background
- The King of Fighters '94 Re-Bout - background
- Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits: Bushidou Retsuden (Neo-Geo CD version only)
- Days of Memories (fourth title) - unseen; dancing at Neo Geo World
- Athena On Stage - during dance mini-game
- Street Fighter 6 - appears playing Terry in basketball during one of the interactions with Terry, ducks also appear in Pao Pao Cafe
Anime
- Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf
- Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
- Garou Densetsu ~ Memories of Stray Wolves
Trivia
- He was a potential candidate for the '97 Special Team, but lost the popular vote to Blue Mary. Regardless, he remained a highly requested character among Japanese fans and was added to the roster in The King of Fighters XI.
- His stage in Fatal Fury Special is reminiscent of the venue used to film the music video for the song "Word Up" by Cameo.
Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XI:「XI」誕生-KOFの新たな歴史が始まる。 (in Japanese). SNK Corporation. Retrieved July 8, 2024
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 "KOF SUCCESSIVE CHARACTERS : THE KING OF FIGHTERS OFFICIAL WEB SITE". SNK Playmore. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
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