(DC) Garou : Mark of the Wolves

Garou MotW was the 8th (and the last, actually) episode from Fatal Fury saga, originally released for Neo Geo systems in 1999, it wsa ported to Dreamcast in 2001.
It’s set 10 years after Geese Howard’s defeat and centered around Rock Howard, Geese’s son and Terry Bogard’s pupil.
The roster includes 14 characters, all new except for Terry Bogard.
The two-plane battle system was removed and the “Tactical Offense Position” was introduced : it’s a special area of the life gauge that let the player to perform stronger attacks while the “Just Defend” system rewards players when they successfully block an attack at the last moment while the life gauge is at minimum.