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Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny follows a young European girl named Suzu, rescued from a sinking ship off Japan's coast, adopted by the Amori Clan and raised as Princess Suzu. A decade later she saves…

46 17 April 2008

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny is a fighting developed by K2, released 17 April 2008 on Arcade.

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What Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny is

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny is a fighting game developed by K2 and released in 2008. It was published by SNK Playmore. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on Taito Type-X2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny follows a young European girl named Suzu, rescued from a sinking ship off Japan's coast, adopted by the Amori Clan and raised as Princess Suzu. A decade later she saves Takechiyo, a self-proclaimed master of martial arts, after his ship sinks and he ends up washed on the beach; soon after this chance meeting, the tables turn when Princess Suzu mysteriously disappears and Takechiyo pledges to find his missing rescuer.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny holds a critic score of 46 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 19 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny launched on 17 April 2008, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition and Mario Kart Wii. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto IV, Valkyria Chronicles, Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition, Mario Kart Wii.

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When did Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny come out?
Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny was released on 17 April 2008 for Arcade.

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