Series: Samurai Shodown
Samurai Shodown (Intro / Characters)
When Samurai Shodown first appeared in arcades in 1993, it was a breath of fresh air in a genre already becoming known …
Samurai Shodown
The original Samurai Shodown offers twelve playable characters – Haohmaru, Galford, Hattori Hanzo, Tam Tam, Ukyo, Charlotte, Wan-Fu, Gen-an, Nakoruru, Jubei, and …
Samurai Shodown II
Samurai Shodown II (known as Shin Samurai Spirits: Haohamaru Jigokuhen or “True Samurai Spirits: Haohmaru’s Journey to Hell” in Japan) was released in …
Samurai Shodown III
Samurai Shodown III: Blades of Blood (known as Samurai Spirits Zankurou Musouken, or “Samurai Spirits: Zankurou’s Peerless Blade” in Japan and “Fighters …
Samurai Shodown IV
Samurai Shodown IV‘s story takes place in the early winter of 1789, a year after Samurai Shodown III, but still prior …
Samurai Shodown V
Seven years after Samurai Shodown IV, a new 2D Samurai Shodown title surfaced on the Neo Geo system. Dubbed Samurai Spirits Zero (and Samurai Shodown V in …
Samurai Shodown V Special
In 2004, Yuki Enterprises released Samurai Shodown V Special, an upgrade that addresses many of the issues with the original version. …
Samurai Shodown 64
SNK noticed the paradigm shift towards three-dimensional polygonal games in the late ’90s. Not wanting to be left behind, the …
Samurai Shodown (Neo Geo Pocket)
Despite the obvious downgrades that occur when an arcade title is ported to an 8-bit portable system, most Neo …
Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits: Bushidou Retsuden
Nicknamed “Samurai Shodown RPG” by the English fans (and known under the fan translated subtitle Tales of the Bushido), this title …
Samurai Shodown VI
Around 2003, SNK finally decided their MVS arcade system wasn’t cutting it anymore, and made a partnership with Sammy to …
Samurai Shodown Slash
SNKP has a long history of licensing their IPs to Korean studios, so it’s not surprising that Samurai Shodown would end up on …
Samurai Shodown Sen
Sometime before 2008, SNK Playmore decided it was time to try bringing the series into the HD era as a …
Samurai Shodown 64: Warriors Rage
The sequel to the first 3D Samurai Shodown title hit arcades a year later. The villain Yuga is once again the antagonist, …