SNK later released The King of Fighters ’97 Global Match on Switch (2020), which adds online rollback netcode. Unless you specifically want the raw arcade experience with HAMSTER’s extra modes (Caravan, Hi-Score), the Global Match version is better for online play. However, ACA NEOGEO KOF ’97 remains popular for:
The Switch’s 6.2-inch screen is a perfect CRT replacement. ACA NeoGeo The King of Fighters 97 looks gorgeous in handheld mode. The pixel art scales cleanly with the "Natural" filter applied. The D-Pad on the Switch Lite is superior to the standard Joy-Con’s buttons for quarter-circle motions (Iori’s Ya Otome is still tricky, though). aca neogeo the king of fighters 97 switch nsp 2021