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Crossed Swords II

Crossed Swords is a hack & slash action RPG arcade game developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade system in 1990 and Neo Geo console in 1991. Its gameplay was similar to SNK's…

2 May 1995

Crossed Swords II is a hack and slash/beat 'em up, released 2 May 1995 on Neo Geo CD.

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What Crossed Swords II is

Crossed Swords II was released in 1995. It is available on Neo Geo CD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Crossed Swords is a hack & slash action RPG arcade game developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade system in 1990 and Neo Geo console in 1991. Its gameplay was similar to SNK's earlier 1990 first-person shooter and beat 'em up game, The Super Spy, but with role-playing game elements and hack & slash combat instead of shooting and fist-fighting. The game allowed cooperative gameplay with up to two players on the same screen.[1] As only the player characters' silhouettes are visible on screen as wire-frame models, much like Punch-Out!!,[2] the game's perspective may be considered either first-person or third-person.[citation needed] The game was later cited as an…
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How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Crossed Swords II launched on 2 May 1995, within three weeks of Full Throttle, The Ultimate Doom, Mortal Kombat 3 and Jumping Flash!.

Released around the same time: Full Throttle, The Ultimate Doom, Mortal Kombat 3, Jumping Flash!.

Quick answers

Crossed Swords II — frequently asked questions

When did Crossed Swords II come out?
Crossed Swords II was released on 2 May 1995 for Neo Geo CD.

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