Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary Portuguese footballer, is stepping onto a new stage, showcasing his skills in a completely different way. The iconic soccer star has been revealed as a playable character in the renowned fighting game series, Fatal Fury. This exciting announcement was shared on Ronaldo's social media, accompanied by a teaser video that gave fans a glimpse of his in-game persona.
Cristiano Ronaldo's character in City of the Wolves
The game introduces Ronaldo as a distinctive fighter, blending martial arts and football-inspired moves. His character is dressed in a red-and-green outfit, reminiscent of the Portuguese national team’s kit, complete with his famous number 7 and captain's armband.
The teaser trailer showcases Ronaldo’s dynamic fighting style, incorporating iconic football techniques like slide tackles and powerful kicks. Fans will also recognize his signature "Siuuu" celebration, which has been included as a victory pose in the game.
Although Ronaldo did not voice the character himself, voice actor Juan Felipe Sierra has brought the digital version of the football icon to life, ensuring his presence is felt in the game.
About City of the Wolves game
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves marks the long-awaited return of the franchise after a 26-year break. The last installment, Garou: Mark of the Wolves, was released in 1999, and fans have been eagerly awaiting the series' revival.
The Fatal Fury franchise made a much-anticipated return in 2022, with a sneak peek at City of the Wolves unveiled the following year. As the game’s launch draws near, SNK has been actively conducting open beta tests to gather player feedback. The second open beta is currently underway and will conclude on March 31, 2025.
