Series
Samurai Shodown Games in Order
All 32 entries, oldest first.
The Samurai Shodown series has 32 entries in our database, from Samurai Shodown to Denshi Maid Techou: Koi no Iroha. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.
Where to start
Best reviewed
Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000
· 90/100
Most recent that reviewed well
Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection
· 80/100
Earliest entry
Samurai Shodown
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.
32 games
43
Samurai Shodown
Samurai Shodown
80
Samurai Shodown II
Samurai Shodown
65
Samurai Shodown III
Samurai Shodown III
Nettou Samurai Spirits: Zankuro Musouken
Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge
Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits: Bushido Retsuden
Samurai Shodown 64
Samurai Shodown 64: Warriors Rage
Samurai Shodown!
Samurai Shodown! 2
90
Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000
75
Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001
Capcom vs. SNK 2 EO
68
SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos
57
Samurai Shodown V
73
Samurai Shodown V Special
Samurai Shodown VI
Samurai Shodown Anthology
53
Samurai Shodown Sen
Neo Geo Mini
Neo Geo Mini International
The King of Fighters AllStar
81
Samurai Shodown
SoulCalibur VI: Haohmaru
Samurai Shodown V Perfect
80
Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection
Samurai Shodown: Warden
Samurai Shodown: Baiken
Denshi Maid Techou: Koi no Iroha
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How many Samurai Shodown games are there?
There are 32 games in the Samurai Shodown series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.
What order should I play the Samurai Shodown games in?
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Where should I start with Samurai Shodown?
Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 is the best reviewed entry at 90/100, while Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection is the most recent that reviewed well — usually the easier one to start on, since it will feel closest to a modern game.