Capcom Fighting Collection 2 brings together a slew of more modern-day sprite-based and polygonal fighters from the company's extensive archives.

Although The King of Fighters 97 features imbalanced secret characters and infamous infinite combos, such as Terry's Power Charge infinite, it remains an enjoyable game for an arcade run.

The secret characters in this installment of King of Fighters is released via time. Below is a list of specific times when mid-bosses become available to play as.