PlayStation · Fighting
Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fighting |
| Developer | SNK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Samurai Shodown |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Developed by SNK, Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge arrived on the PlayStation as a fighting game.
It is part of the Samurai Shodown series; on the PS1 you can also try Samurai Shodown and Samurai Shodown II. The series also appears on other systems with Samurai Shodown (Genesis) and Samurai Shodown (Neo Geo). SNK also made The King of Fighters '99, The King of Fighters '94 and Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition for the PS1.
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)
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
What playing Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge 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.
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Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge FAQ
Who made Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge?
It was developed by SNK.
How long does Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge take to play?
As a fighting game, Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge 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.
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