According to information posted on Nintendo.com, the international version of Samurai Shodown for Nintendo Switch will be released on February 25.
Pre-orders for the Switch version will include the port port for the Switch of Neo Geo Pocket game Samurai Shodown 2, released in 1999. The game has two separate versions of each character with a total of 32 unique play styles.
Samurai Shodown first debuted for Sony PlayStation 4 and Xbox One worldwide in June 2019, followed by Stadia in November 2019. The Switch version debuted in December 2019 in Japan. A PC version is also planned for release.
Here is an overview of the game, via Nintendo.com:
Introduce
A brand new Samurai Shodown game will be released worldwide!
Samurai Shodown has enjoyed worldwide success as a fighting game series since its first release in 1993. It has been 11 years since the last installment, and now is the time for Samurai Shodown to return. In a completely new version with improved visuals and gameplay!
Key Features
Carrying on the Legacy – The new game version aims to bring intense and exciting battles in the known series. The intense and epic battle is back!
Evolving the Presentation – Using the power of Unreal Engine 4, the series can achieve unprecedented levels of detail for a completely new visual experience!
A Revolutionary new AI system – Using Deep Learning AI technology, the game will learn players' tactics and create Ghost characters that players around the globe can share and fight.
