EUROPEAN COVER MULTILINGUAL GAME It all began in '93, and now the weapon-based fighting game series that swept the world is ready to be brought home in an all-new stellar collection! Six NEOGEO titles and a mysterious unreleased game are featured! Each game features online battle modes, as well as a museum mode and music player. This collection is a must-have for all SAMURAI SHODOWN fans around the globe!
Seven SAMURAI SHODOWN titles in total! SAMURAI SHODOWN was originally released on NEOGEO in 1993, followed by its sequel SAMURAI SHODOWN II in 1994. The series became a trilogy in 1995 with SAMURAI SHODOWN III, followed shortly after by SAMURAI SHODOWN IV AMAKUSA'S REVENGE released in 1996. Seven years later, the series returned with 2003's SAMURAI SHODOWN V, and SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL released the following year on NEOGEO... The new SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION also includes a title never before released to the public. SAMURAI SHODOWN V PERFECT is a mysterious final version of SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL. Players can choose between the Japanese or English MVS arcade version for each title in the collection. Other features include scanlines for that retro feel, save functions, and an Arcade Mode that can be set to FREE MODE, meaning no more game overs!
Each title includes online versus battle modes! Join similarly skilled warriors with Ranked Match, or blow off some steam with Casual Match. Invite your friends (or foes) for a beating in Challenge Friend. Now you can take on SAMURAI SHODOWN fans across the globe with the push of a button.
*Note: Online battle modes are only available for the English version of SAMURAI SHODOWN titles.
A Museum Mode packed with content! The Museum Mode is packed with over 2,000 precious development documents and images; it's everything a SamSho fan could ever want! There are even hours of candid video-recorded interviews with the developers, as they discuss what went down during development back in the day. Get ready to dive straight into the world of SAMURAI SHODOWN with this collection!
Over 200 tracks in the Sound Player! Relive the excitement of the SAMURAI SHODOWN series by listening to all of the soundtracks from the individual titles. In the Music Player located within the Museum, there are over 200 tracks to choose from, spanning all six titles.
