Boss Challenge


 * "I have a bad feeling about this! Just what's gonna happen?"
 * -The Announcer

Boss Challenge is a mode in The King of Fighters XV.

Overview
Boss Challenge is a free mode added in the update. This goal of this mode is to take down superpowered Boss versions of previous bosses in the series.

vs. Omega Rugal

 * "Take him out before he blows all of us up!!!"
 * -The Announcer



Omega Rugal was added along with the Boss Challenge Mode on April 14th, 2022. Defeating him grants the player his alternate costume from The King of Fighters 2002: Challenge to Ultimate Battle, as well as his Boss Theme, Conclusion R&D -KOF XV ver.- and the Strange Plateau stage.

Strategy
To be added soon...

vs. Goenitz

 * "Good look keeping your footing in this wild gale!"
 * -The Announcer



Goenitz was added to the Boss Challenge Mode on June 20th, 2023. Defeating him grants the player his new alternate costume, titled "Halbringer of Despair", as well as his Boss Theme, Trash Head -KOF XV ver.- and the Strange Plateau stage.

Strategy
To be added soon...

Trivia

 * The Character Select and Order Select theme in this mode changes depending on what Boss you're about to fight;
 * vs. Omega Rugal changes the Character Select and Order Select theme to Going to R&D, his cutscene theme halfway through Arcade Mode in The King of Fighters '94.
 * vs. Goenitz changes the Character Select and Order Select theme to Wind, his debut cutscene theme in The King of Fighters '96.