Play King of the Monsters 2 – The Next Thing Online
King of the Monsters 2: The Next Thing is a side-scrolling beat ’em up for the Neo Geo, developed and published by SNK in 1992. Three giant monsters fight an alien invasion across city stages, destroying buildings for power-ups, with boss battles and bonus stages between levels.
How To Play King of the Monsters 2: The Next Thing
| Control | Action |
|---|---|
| Joystick | Move the monster left, right, and along the depth of the stage |
| A Button | Punch and melee attacks; grab a stunned enemy |
| B Button | Jump |
| C Button | Projectile or special attack, depending on the monster |
| D Button | Transformation attack once the power meter is charged |
| Joystick + A Button while grappling | Throws and wrestling holds |
| Start | Begin play; join as the second player; pause |
| Coin/Select | Insert credit and access monster selection |
About King of the Monsters 2: The Next Thing
| Release date | Arcade (Neo Geo MVS) worldwide: May 25, 1992. Neo Geo AES JP/NA: June 1, 1992. Neo Geo CD JP: September 9, 1994; NA: October 1996 |
| Developer | SNK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Platform | Neo Geo MVS, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD |
| Genre | Beat ’em up with fighting and wrestling elements |
| Series | King of the Monsters |
| Modes | Single-player; two-player co-op and versus |
| Also known as | King of the Monsters 2 (US); キング・オブ・ザ・モンスターズ2 (Japan) |
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