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Samurai Shodown III

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Samurai Shodown III is a 2D weapon-based fighting game developed by SNK for the Neo Geo, released to arcades in 1995. Its story is the first part of a two-chapter story set between Samurai Shodown and Samurai Shodown II, following Shizumaru Hisame and other warriors seeking the swordsman Zankuro Minazuki. All characters were redrawn with a darker aesthetic, and each fighter has Slash and Bust versions.

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Release
Original release · Neo Geo
Developer
SNK
Ported by
Be Top, Ukiyotei, SIMS
Publisher
SNK
Released
1995-11-15 WW, Arcade (Neo Geo MVS)
1995-12-01 WW, Neo Geo AES
1995-12-29 JP/EU, Neo Geo CD
Platforms
Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Game Boy
Variants
Samurai Shodown III (Neo Geo AES)
Type
platform_release
Platforms
  • Neo Geo AES
Released
  • 1995-12-01, WW, Neo Geo AES
Sources
Samurai Shodown III (Neo Geo CD)
Type
port
Platforms
  • Neo Geo CD
Released
  • 1995-12-29, JP/EU, Neo Geo CD
Sources
Samurai Shodown III (PlayStation)
Type
port
Platforms
  • PlayStation
Released
  • 1996-08-30, JP, PlayStation
  • 1996-11-30, NA, PlayStation
  • 1996, EU, PlayStation
Sources
Samurai Shodown III (Saturn)
Type
port
Platforms
  • Sega Saturn
Released
  • 1996-11-08, JP, Sega Saturn
Sources
Samurai Shodown III (Game Boy)
Type
port
Platforms
  • Game Boy
Released
  • 1996-08-23, JP, Game Boy
Sources
Also known as
Samurai Spirits: Zankurō Musōken (Japan)
Fighters Swords (South Korea)
Credits
Eikichi Kawasaki Producer

Samurai Shodown series 3 games

Samurai Shodown screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, interior lines, baked lighting (combat, environment)1993Samurai ShodownSamurai Shodown II screenshot: pixel art, hand-drawn, side-scrolling, interior lines, baked lighting (combat, environment)1994Samurai Shodown IISamurai Shodown III screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines (combat, environment)1995Samurai Shodown III

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