Samurai Shodown

Samurai Shodown

SNK
June 29, 1994
Genres
Fighting
Developers
SNK
Release Date
June 29, 1994 (31 years ago)
Publishers
Takara, Playtronic
Franchises
Samurai Shodown

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Summary

The Game Boy version of Samurai Shodown includes all the characters, stages, and most of the special moves, but has no combos, fatalities, or voices. All the music tracks are included, albeit in scaled-down form. It also features two new characters: Kuroko and Hikyaku.

Genres
Fighting
Platforms
Game Boy
Developers
SNK
Release Date
June 29, 1994 (31 years ago)
Publishers
Takara, Playtronic
Franchises
Samurai Shodown

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Samurai Shodown’s next two characters are Cham Cham and The Last Blade 2 rep Hibiki Takane. Cham Cham is expected sometime in March, along with a new Guard Crush mechanic and balance changes.

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Samurai Shodown protagonist Haohmaru is now playable in Soulcalibur VI. This is the 3D fighting game’s latest crossover after launching with The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia and introducing Nier: Automata’s 2B in late 2018. I, for one, am thrilled to see another samurai in Soulcalibur.

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