Choose THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
Choose THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH launched in 2018.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH vs SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH and SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (2018) is 3 years older than SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM (2021). SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM scores higher on Steam reviews (88.3% positive) than THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (84.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM
Choose SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM launched in 2021.
Both THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH and SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH |  SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.9% positive (185 reviews) | 88.3% positive (94 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | SNK CORPORATION, Code Mystics | SNK CORPORATION, Code Mystics |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (2018) is 3 years older than SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM (2021).
- SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM scores higher on Steam reviews (88.3% positive) than THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (84.9% positive).
- SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM has no Deck rating yet.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH vs SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM — FAQ
- Should I play THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH or SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM first?
- If you want chronology, THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH (2018) came out before SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH and SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.