Publisher: SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION
Developer: SNK Playmore
Category: Action
Release Dates
N Amer - 01/17/2006
News
"SAMURAI SHODOWN V" Ships Exclusively for Xbox
Hyperactive Xbox Live® fighting gives SNK fans reason to battle yet again
SNK Assaults Xbox Live With Four New Games in 2005
An Entire SNK Arcade Library, All Tournament Enabled
Description
One Samurai’s quest to fight against the Shogun, leads to the gathering of the bravest of warriors. Now, Only on Xbox® battle it out in one of SNK’s greatest fighting franchises, SAMURAI SHODOWN 5 for the Xbox® Video Game System with full Xbox® Livesupport featuing Tournament Mode. Are you Knave to the Blade?
Features
Full Xbox support featuring Tournament Mode Choose from a total of 26 fighters including 11 new characters to the franchise plus one boss and one hidden character Select characters designed by world-renowned manga artist Nobuhiro Wazuki Total of 23 combo-moves featuring 8 new moves for the Xbox Power up the Rage Gauge and unleash death combos for extreme damage Use the Spirit Strength to make your opponent go into slow motion Use the Sword Spirit Gauge to strategically plan your attacks for maximum effect Upgrade version of the original arcade release
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ESRB Rating
GameZone's Review/Preview
6.0
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 6.5 |
| Graphics | 4 |
| Sound | 6 |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| Concept | 8 |
| Multiplayer | 6.8 |
| Overall | 6.0 |
Reviewer: Rob Watkins
Review Date: 02/03/2006
Made for serious Samurai Showdown fans…and no one else
GZ Preview:
Michael Lafferty - 12/13/2005
Samurai Shodown V is the traditional 2D arcade fighter with Xbox Live support
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GZ Preview:
Aceinet - 05/22/2005
Samurai Showdown V is a 2D fighting game that will definitely impress the old school fans of 2D fighters.
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