Samurai Shodown is coming to Xbox Series X and S this winter
Slashing its way onto next-generation consoles.
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What you need to know
Samurai Shodown (or Samurai Spirits in Japan) is a fighting game that first released in 1993 and today, as part of Tokyo Game Show 2020, SNK announced that Samurai Shodown is coming to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S this winter. This next-generation version of Samurai Shodown is coming exclusively toXbox Series X and Series Sfor now. You can check out the announcement trailer for Samurai Showdown coming to Xbox Series X|S below:
Producer Yasuyuki Oda stated that “The Xbox Series X|S is Microsoft’s most innovative and cutting-edge next-gen console which is ramping up to hit the market soon, and I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of its massive presence in the gaming community.”
Samurai Shodown will presumably benefit from enhanced visuals due to the hardware of the new systems, though no exact details have been provided. TheXbox Series XandXbox Series Sare set to release on November 10 and preorders are open right now.
The full next-generation experience.
Xbox Series X is Microsoft’s new flagship, as its most powerful console with over 12TF GPU performance and a custom SSD. It boasts up to 4K resolution and 120 FPS, full backward compatibility across four generations, and ray-tracing support.
Experience next-gen gaming for less.
Microsoft serves the next-generation for less with its budget-friendly Xbox Series S. The console packs the same high-performance CPU and SSD technology as Xbox Series X, while scaling back the GPU and removing the disc drive.
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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on Xbox and PC gaming on Windows Central. You can find him on Twitter@SamuelTolbert.
