User blog comment:Loudhousebookworm/characters for king of fighters XV/@comment-72.80.139.54-20191028222141/@comment-26269901-20191029044326

Despite the name, Maximum Impact is continuation of Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting, neither of which are entirely canon to KOF, or there would be some major issues. SNK Heroines was only once mentioned canon in an interview, but has yet to be confirmed so by being referenced in KOFXV.