Ignition Entertainment today announced that The King of Fighters XII will be available worldwide during July 2009 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. For the first time in King of Fighters history, this fighting game has undergone a complete graphical overhaul. All sprites used over the past 14 years have been dropped and replaced with new 2D high definition, high resolution sprites, on detailed 2D backgrounds, drawn 100% by hand.