description Savage Reign Overview
Savage Reign is a fighting game developed by SNK and released for the Neo Geo in 1995. It features a roster of fighters using weapons or hand-to-hand techniques and places battles in a futuristic urban setting. Its stages include multiple levels and movement routes, giving matches a different structure from a conventional single-plane fighting arena. The game is aimed at arcade fighting-game players and Neo Geo enthusiasts.
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What tournament does Savage Reign revolve around?
The story centers on King Lion's Battle of the Beast-God tournament in a futuristic city. SNK describes the game as featuring 10 fighters competing for fame and wealth in the first half of the 21st century. [SNK](https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/acaneogeo/fuun/)
What makes Savage Reign's 2 Line System different from a normal fighting game?
Each arena has a lower fighting level and an upper route, such as a rooftop, loft, or overhead cable. Fighters can switch between the two lines, and weapons can be thrown across the space between them. [SNK](https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/acaneogeo/fuun/)
Which Savage Reign fighter uses a boomerang?
Sho Hayate uses the Fu'un-Ken style, which combines martial arts with boomerang attacks. His weapon can be used at close range or thrown across the two-level arena. [Neo Geo reference](https://www.neo-geo.com/wiki/index.php?title=Savage_Reign)
Was there a follow-up to Savage Reign?
Yes. SNK followed it with Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle in 1996, changing the series into a team-based tag fighter. The sequel is part of the same Fu'un setting and keeps several Savage Reign characters. [Kizuna Encounter reference](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kizuna_Encounter:_Super_Tag_Battle)
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