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Samurai Shodown

Action

Fighting

"A brand new title from SNK! A new Samurai Shodown is on the horizon! Since its birth in 1993, the Samurai Shodown series has been known as the premier weapon based versus fighting games, and was essential in cultivating the weapon based fighting game genre. As the first new release in the series in more than 10 years, Samurai Shodown is aiming to yet again push boundaries and deliver some serious samurai action! Developed using Unreal Engine 4 and utilizing a unique brushstroke graphical style to match the Japanese roots of the series, Haohmaru, Nakoruru, Galford and a whole cast of other popular characters will battle once again for victory!"

3.9

External Ratings

42 ratings
Release Date:

25 Jun, 2019

Last Updated:

21 Jun, 2026

About this game

"A brand new title from SNK! A new Samurai Shodown is on the horizon! Since its birth in 1993, the Samurai Shodown series has been known as the premier weapon based versus fighting games, and was essential in cultivating the weapon based fighting game genre. As the first new release in the series in more than 10 years, Samurai Shodown is aiming to yet again push boundaries and deliver some serious samurai action! Developed using Unreal Engine 4 and utilizing a unique brushstroke graphical styl...

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S

release date

Release Date:

25 Jun, 2019

mode

Modes:

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

theme

Themes:

Action

genre

Genres:

Fighting

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Side view

IGDB

IGDB Website:

Samurai Shodown

IGDB Rating

3.7 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.7

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

35

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

74%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

42

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

SNK

Supporting Developers

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Publishers

SNK

Athlon Games

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