As of 2025, these builds are highly rated:

When you download a KOF 2002 MUGEN APK, you are typically getting:

The for Android is a community-driven project that adapts the classic KOF fighting experience into the flexible M.U.G.E.N engine . Unlike the official "Dream Match" release, which features characters from the NESTS story arc without a specific plot, MUGEN versions allow for extensive customization, including "All Mix" boss rosters and enhanced graphics. Core Gameplay & Features

You might ask, "Why not just play KOF Allstar or Street Fighter IV CE ?" The answer lies in three unique advantages:

Most builds retain the core KOF 2002 system: