Samurai Shodown VI (Atomiswave Port)

Samurai Shodown VI (Atomiswave Port)

Console: Sega Dreamcast
TV Standard: NTSC-J
Country: Japan
Developer(s): SNK Playmore
Publisher(s): SNK of America
Release Date: 2004-09-14
Players: 2
Co-op: Yes
ESRB: T - Teen
Type: Action, Fighting

Samurai Shodown VI, known as Samurai Spirits: Tale of the World's Greatest Swordsman (Samurai Supirittsu Tenkaichi Kenkakuden) in Japan, is the tenth iteration in the Samurai Shodown series. The game features new backgrounds with 2D and 3D elements, as well as a returning cast of all 28 characters from Samurai Shodown V Special, 2 sub-bosses from Samurai Shodown V, as well as all 7 characters from Samurai Shodown and Samurai Shodown II that didn't appear in later games, and 4 new characters. It also features a "spirit select" system, which allows players to choose between six different fighting styles based on all previous installments.