Samurai Shodown V brings back the classic side-scrolling action with a completely new storyline, new characters and new moves. A samurai's quest to prove himself against the Shogun leads to a gathering of the world's greatest warriors to compete for the right to be named the greatest.
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Earnest, grave, plot-driven and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
- Developer
- Yuki Enterprise
- Publisher
- SNK Playmore
- Released
- October 10, 2003
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- Neo Geo MVS
IGDB rating 6.5/10 from 17 ratings.
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