Both KOF R-2 and Samurai Shodown! 2 were launch window games for the Neo Geo Pocket Color, with the former appearing practically at launch and the latter showing up a month later. At a glance the ...

Although “Street Fighter” and “Mortal Kombat” dominated my childhood, “Samurai Shodown” always had a special place at the arcade. It wasn’t as popular as the Capcom or Midway titles, but its look and ...

“Samurai Shodown” may not have the name recognition of “Street Fighter II” or “Mortal Kombat” but the fighting game from SNK has its own indelible legacy. It’s the type of offering one would play at a ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. TOKYO–Although the latest Samurai Shodown (Samurai Spirits in Japan) ...