// Samurai Shodown(1993)

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About Samurai Shodown

In early Japan, a man named Shiro Tokisada Amakusa preaches a heretic religion. Little does anyone know that Amakusa is really a servant of the evil Ambrosia, who took over Amakusa's body. Ambrosia wishes to shroud the world in darkness. Now, choose between 12 warriors (and 3 bonus characters) to fight for the honor of destroying Amakusa, and fulfilling a mission.

Release Date

Jul 7, 1993

Developer

SNK

Publishers

Japan Home Video Co.

Samurai Shodown FAQ & buying guide

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Is Samurai Shodown worth buying?

Critics (IGDB)

43/100

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What is Samurai Shodown about?

ActionHistorical

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

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What is the lowest price Samurai Shodown has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Samurai Shodown is $46.95 at Instant Gaming on June 8, 2026.

When was Samurai Shodown released?

Samurai Shodown released on July 7, 1993, developed by SNK and published by Japan Home Video Co., Tec Toy, Crystal Dynamics, Takara, Sega, BMG Interactive Entertainment, D4 Enterprise, JVC, SNK Playmore, Playtronic, SNK.

What platforms is Samurai Shodown available on?

Samurai Shodown is available on Arcade, Neo Geo AES, PlayStation 3, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, FM Towns, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, Neo Geo CD, Sega CD, Super Famicom. It supports single player, multiplayer.