<s>
is	O
a	O
2003	B-Application
fighting	O
game	O
produced	O
by	O
Playmore	O
(	O
now	O
SNK	O
)	O
for	O
the	O
Neo	B-Application
Geo	I-Application
arcade	I-Application
and	O
home	O
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
then	O
later	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Application
,	O
although	O
only	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
port	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
both	O
platforms	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
PAL	O
regions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
third	O
arcade	O
game	O
in	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
crossovers	O
between	O
these	O
two	O
companies	O
(	O
see	O
SNK	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
series	I-Application
)	O
and	O
the	O
second	O
developed	O
by	O
SNK	O
(	O
SNK	O
previously	O
produced	O
SNK	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Match	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Millennium	I-Application
for	O
the	O
Neo	B-Application
Geo	I-Application
Pocket	I-Application
Color	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
post-apocalyptic	O
future	O
where	O
civilization	O
is	O
scarce	O
and	O
desolate	O
,	O
both	O
famous	O
fighting	O
tournament	O
rosters	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Garcia	O
Financial	O
Clique	O
(	O
SNK	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
Masters	O
Foundation	O
(	O
Capcom	O
)	O
are	O
under	O
an	O
end-times	O
crisis	O
;	O
a	O
majority	O
of	O
fighters	O
have	O
been	O
deceased	O
,	O
a	O
minority	O
of	O
them	O
went	O
missing	O
,	O
and	O
only	O
30	O
surviving	O
fighters	O
(	O
counting	O
out	O
Athena	B-Application
,	O
Red	B-Application
Arremer	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
four	O
evil	O
clones	O
)	O
of	O
the	O
small	O
total	O
are	O
still	O
at	O
large	O
while	O
locked	O
in	O
a	O
war	O
between	O
Order	O
and	O
Chaos	O
to	O
decide	O
the	O
fate	O
of	O
the	O
universe	O
,	O
whoever	O
wins	O
will	O
return	O
back	O
to	O
their	O
centuries	O
peacefully	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
KOF	O
series	O
(	O
particularly	O
The	B-Application
King	I-Application
of	I-Application
Fighters	I-Application
2002	I-Application
)	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
four	O
button	O
configuration	O
and	O
many	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
techniques	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
crossover	O
features	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
36	O
fighters	O
primarily	O
from	O
both	O
SNK	O
and	O
Capcom	O
's	O
respective	O
fighting	O
game	O
sequels	O
such	O
as	O
The	B-Application
King	I-Application
of	I-Application
Fighters	I-Application
'	I-Application
96	I-Application
and	O
Super	B-Application
Street	I-Application
Fighter	I-Application
II	I-Application
Turbo	I-Application
,	O
alongside	O
additional	O
character	O
appearances	O
from	O
Samurai	B-Application
Shodown	I-Application
,	O
Art	B-Application
of	I-Application
Fighting	I-Application
,	O
Metal	B-Application
Slug	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Athena	B-Application
,	O
Darkstalkers	B-Application
,	O
Final	B-Application
Fight	I-Application
,	O
Mega	B-Application
Man	I-Application
Zero	I-Application
,	O
Ghosts	B-Application
'	I-Application
n	I-Application
Goblins	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Red	B-Application
Earth	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dante	O
:	O
According	O
to	O
Falcoon	O
,	O
an	O
artist	O
who	O
worked	O
for	O
SNK	O
Playmore	O
during	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
this	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
Devil	B-Application
May	I-Application
Cry	I-Application
protagonist	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
hidden	O
character	O
during	O
the	O
very	O
early	O
planning	O
stages	O
,	O
but	O
then	O
became	O
rejected	O
from	O
the	O
roster	O
in	O
favor	O
of	O
Demitri	O
Maximoff	O
,	O
because	O
the	O
designers	O
felt	O
that	O
he	O
would	O
be	O
a	O
more-fitting	O
rival	O
to	O
Leopold	O
Goenitz	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
King	O
was	O
scrapped	O
in	O
favor	O
for	O
Kasumi	O
Todoh	O
,	O
wanting	O
a	O
diverse	O
roster	O
with	O
one	O
character	O
that	O
represents	O
Art	B-Application
of	I-Application
Fighting	I-Application
3	I-Application
(	O
1996	O
)	O
,	O
alongside	O
Takuma	O
Sakazaki	O
representing	O
Art	B-Application
of	I-Application
Fighting	I-Application
2	O
(	O
1994	O
)	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Ryo	O
Sakazaki	O
representing	O
Art	B-Application
of	I-Application
Fighting	I-Application
(	O
1992	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SNK	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
:	I-Application
SVC	I-Application
Chaos	I-Application
has	O
received	O
mixed	O
reception	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
rushed	O
and	O
bland	O
presentation	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
(	O
as	O
seen	O
in	O
stages	O
with	O
very	O
few	O
colors	O
and	O
devoid	O
of	O
"	O
life	O
"	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
low	O
resolution	O
of	O
the	O
Neo	B-Application
Geo	I-Application
(	O
320	O
×	O
240	O
)	O
made	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
visuals	O
considerably	O
rough	O
considering	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
2003	B-Application
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Application
versions	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
gave	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
three	O
sixes	O
and	O
one	O
seven	O
for	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
25	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
had	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
best	O
part	O
about	O
this	O
game	O
,	O
"	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
newly	O
animated	O
sprites	O
(	O
Demitri	O
,	O
Earthquake	B-Application
,	O
Tessa	B-Application
,	O
etc	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
