Arcade · Action
Samurai Shodown
A Neo Geo fighting game built around weapon-based duels. Choose a warrior and balance movement, defense, and powerful attacks against computer-controlled opponents or another player.
1993Action
No download. No account. Just play.
GET INTO THE GAME
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Insert a credit and press Start. Use directional controls for movement and defense, then combine directions with attack buttons for character moves. A second player can join with separate controls.
ArrowUp ArrowDown ArrowLeft ArrowRight Movex A / actionz B / actionEnter StartShift Select
Touch controls appear on mobile. A standard gamepad can be connected before or during play. More mappings are available in the player settings.
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