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Guide and Move List (GEN) by Zachary1021 (4)
Samurai Shodown (2019)

Guide and Move List (GEN) by Zachary1021 (4)

Explore the comprehensive guide and move list for Samurai Shodown (2019), covering gameplay mechanics, character-specific moves, and more. Master the art of the blade!

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Explore the comprehensive guide and move list for Samurai Shodown (2019), covering gameplay mechanics, character-specific moves, and more. Master the art of the blade!

This guide, originally by Zachary1021 and updated on 10/11/2024, provides a detailed look at Samurai Shodown (2019), focusing on gameplay, controls, and character move lists. It was a FAQ of the Month winner in February 2024.

Plot Summary:

In the late 18th century, Japan is plagued by natural disasters and wars. A mysterious man named Shiro Tokisada Amakusa, preaching a heretical religion, appears to be the source of this chaos, seemingly serving the evil Ambrosia and aiming to plunge the world into darkness. The game culminates in a final battle against Amakusa.

Samurai Shodown was first released in 1993 for the Neo Geo, with a Sega Genesis port following in 1994. The Genesis version is noted for its accuracy to the original, though the character Earthquake was omitted, likely due to sprite size limitations.

The guide is structured to cover:

  1. Introduction
  2. Gameplay / Controls
  3. Characters / Move List (covering Haohmaru, Nakoruru, Ukyo Tachibana, Jubei Yagyu, Galford, Kyoshiro Senryo, Wan-Fu, Charlotte, Tam Tam, Gen-An Shiranui, Hanzo Hattori, and Shiro Tokisada Amakusa)
  4. 1 Player Mode (Vs. CPU, Final Boss, Endings)
  5. Extras (Glitches, Video Guides)
  6. Conclusion

The author primarily focuses on Sega Genesis titles for their contributions.

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