Neo Geo · Fighting
Samurai Shodown V Special
| System | Neo Geo |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fighting |
| Developer | Yuki Enterprise |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Yuki Enterprise and published by SNK, Samurai Shodown V Special arrived on the Neo Geo as a fighting game.
Among the 50 Neo Geo fighting games in our database, it ranks #23 by legacy score.
Yuki Enterprise also made Samurai Shodown V for the Neo Geo.
Samurai Shodown V Special supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
What playing Samurai Shodown V Special is like
Fighting games pit two characters against each other in short one-on-one bouts. Depth comes from learning special moves, combos and each character's strengths.
Tip for newcomers: Pick one character and learn their basic special moves before branching out. Fighting games are at their best against a friend at a similar skill level.
Samurai Shodown V Special walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Neo Geo games today
Neo Geo games are built for short, intense arcade sessions and are at their best head-to-head with a friend. Most of the library has been re-released on modern platforms, and the games also run in arcade emulators such as Rec0m88's MAME support.
Samurai Shodown V Special FAQ
Who made Samurai Shodown V Special?
It was developed by Yuki Enterprise and published by SNK.
Is Samurai Shodown V Special multiplayer?
Yes. Samurai Shodown V Special supports up to 2 players.
How long does Samurai Shodown V Special take to play?
As a fighting game, Samurai Shodown V Special typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Samurai Shodown V Special on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.