Samurai Shodown

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Official Websites  —  English, Japanese
Resources  —  Frame Data Doc, Tech Archive
Community  —  Main SamSho Discord, Samurai Friends Discord, Subreddit

Samurai Shodown (known as Samurai Spirits in Japan) is a 2019 fighting game by SNK. Canonically, the game takes place between the events of Samurai Shodown V and the original SamSho. However, it has also been called a reboot of the series. The game is available on the following platforms:

Platform	Region	Release Date	Price
PlayStation 4: Game, Season's Pass Xbox One: Game, Season's Pass	North America	June 25, 2019	Base Game: $59.99 Season's Pass: $19.99
PlayStation 4: Game, Season's Pass Xbox One: Game, Season's Pass	Europe	June 25, 2019	Base Game: €59,99 Season's Pass: €19,99
PlayStation 4: Game, Season's Pass, Deluxe Xbox One: Game, Deluxe	Japan	June 27, 2019	Base Game: ¥7,200 Season's Pass: ¥2,000 Deluxe Pack: ¥9,200
Arcade	Japan	October 24, 2019	N/A
Google Stadia	Select Countries	November 19, 2019	N/A
Nintendo Switch: Game	Japan	December 12, 2019	Base Game: ¥6,345 Season's Pass: ¥2,000 Deluxe Pack: ¥8,345
Nintendo Switch: Game	North America	February 25, 2020	Base Game: U$49.90 Season's Pass: TBA
Nintendo Switch	Europe	February 25, 2020	Base Game: TBA Season's Pass: TBA

Patch Notes

Game Version	Date	Notes
Ver.2.40	August 18, 2021	Balance changes, Baiken added to the roster.
Ver.2.30	June 14, 2021	Slight move adjustments, Amakusa added to the roster.
Ver.2.22	May 4, 2021	Bug fixes.
Ver.2.20	April 27, 2021	Missing patch 2.10 notes added, Hibiki Takane added to the roster.
Ver.2.12	April 1, 2021	Balance changes to characters and bug fixes.
Ver.2.10	March 16, 2021	Season 3 system changes: Guard Crush mechanic added, Cham Cham added to the roster.
Ver.2.00	August 5, 2020	Bug fixes, Gongsun Li added to the roster.
Ver.1.90	June 24, 2020	Warden added to the roster.
Ver.1.82	May 22, 2020	Console bug fixes.
Ver.1.80	May 13, 2020	Iroha added to the roster.
Ver.1.70	April 1, 2020	Game balance, Sogetsu added to the roster.
Ver.1.60	February 27, 2020	Bug fixes, Mina added to the roster.
Ver.1.51	January 9, 2020	Bug fixes.
Ver.1.50	December 18, 2019	Small move adjustements, Wan-Fu added to the roster.
Ver.1.40	November 18, 2019	Changes to online ranked modes, Kazuki added to the roster.
Ver.1.30	October 15, 2019	Character balance, Basara added to the roster.
Ver.1.20	September 16, 2019	Slight move adjustments, Shizu added to the roster.
Ver.1.11	August 13, 2019	Game balancing and improvements during Casual Matches.
Ver.1.10	August 7, 2019	Bug fixes, Rimururu added to the roster.
Ver.1.03	July 16, 2019	Bug fixes.
Ver.1.02	July 10, 2019	Ending a ranked match is no longer treated as a disconnect. All characters are counted as airborne immediately after backstepping.
Ver.1.01	June 25, 2019	Western release day patch, contains input lag fix.

Wiki Roadmap

65% complete

In Progress / Completed

To-do

Every character is up-to-date with the latest Frame Data (2.40 Patch) General game info pages: Controls, Mechanics, System Data, and Patch Notes have good info and are up to date. Character Data and Hashtags are properly transcluded from System Data and the FAQ respectively. All Characters have: Colors + 3D Retro Costumes. Rage Gain added to the Character Table. Unarmed Boxes filled out. Playstyle Icons + Summaries. The following Characters have been reformatted (18/30): Amakusa Baiken Basara Cham-Cham Darli Earthquake Galford Hanzo Haohmaru Hibiki Jubei Kazuki Kyoshiro Shizumaru Sogetsu Tam Tam Warden Yashamaru Characters with Hitbox Images on all their moves (23/30): Amakusa Baiken Basara Charlotte Cham Cham Darli Earthquake Genjuro Gongsun-Li Haohmaru Hibiki Iroha Jubei Mina Nakoruru Sogetsu Ukyo Wan-Fu Warden Wu-Ruixiang Yashamaru Yoshitora Characters with complete Frame Data on all their moves (11/30): Amakusa Baiken Basara Charlotte Jubei Sogetsu Wan-Fu Warden Yoshitora Gongsun Li Wu-Ruixiang

General Use Debug Menu and add information for all characters: Hitbox Images Frame Data Character introduction sections that need to be rewritten (E.g. Due to wording redundancies, poorly written segments, typos and/or outdated info) Cham Cham Tam Tam Move info boxes should be formatted according to the template pinned in the SS7 thread in the Mizuumi Discord: Visual description of the move in plain text. Function in neutral and its use in the character's gameplan in bullet points. Make sure all characters's Frame Data and Information is following the Template Documentation guidelines of inputting data. Notable character page specific issues Baiken Neutral section under "Gameplan" is incomplete. Okizeme section under "Gameplan" is empty. Galford Missing hitboxes. Genjuro Needs to be reformatted. Gongsun Li Needs to be reformatted. Hanzo Missing hitboxes. Iroha Needs to be reformatted. Kazuki Missing hitboxes. Kyoshiro Missing hitboxes. Mina Needs to be reformatted. Nakoruru Needs to be reformatted. Rimururu Needs to be reformatted. Missing hitboxes. Shiki Needs to be reformatted. Missing hitboxes. Shizumaru Missing hitboxes. Ukyo Introduction section needs rewrite: most of the info is already present in the gameplan section. Tsubame Gaeshi (j.1236S) section needs rewrite: info box is needlessly bloated, needs to be trimmed down. Needs to be reformatted. Wan-Fu Needs to be reformatted. Wu-Ruixiang Gameplan section needs rewrite: Neutral section lacks information. Needs to be reformatted. Yoshitora Needs to be reformatted.