Samurai Shodown/Magazine articles

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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-08-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "September 1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "November 1994" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8/10   8/10   7/10   7/10   8/10
76
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "December 1994" "BE-Mega dog race"

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NTSC-J 7/10   6/10   5/10   6/10
60
[Info]
1994-11-11 Famitsu (JP), "1994-11-25" "Cross review"

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NTSC-J 6/10   8/10   6/10   4/10
60
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GamePro (US), "December 1994"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 4.0 Gameplay: 4.5 FunFactor: 4.5
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx VideoGames (US), "December 1994"
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7/10
70
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Consoles + (FR), "Janvier 1995"
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93%
93
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-08 Next Generation (US), "Premiere Issue 1995"
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NTSC-U RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Empty.svgRatingStar Empty.svg
50
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 February" "Ranking Street"
Game Seisekihyou

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NTSC-J 3.77/5   3.25/5   3.23/5   3.48/5   3.62/5   3.28/5
69
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-15 Sega Power (UK), "February 1995" "Work in progress"
As Samurai Showdown.
Cover article
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1994-12-29 Sega Pro (UK), "February 1995"

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PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-15 Sega Magazine (UK), "February 1995"
Review
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PAL 62%
62
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-18 Mega Fun (DE), "02/95"
Review
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NTSC-U 75%
75
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-19 Sega Power (UK), "March 1995"

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PAL 75%
75
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-01-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "March 1995"

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PAL 61%
61
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Micromanía (tercera época) (ES), "Febrero 1995"
Review
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RatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Full.svgRatingStar Empty.svg
75
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-08 MAN!AC (DE), "03/95"
Review
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PAL 67%
67
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-23 Video Games (DE), "3/95"

Review
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PAL 86% Classic
86
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Marzo 1995"
Review
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89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Joypad (FR), "Mars 1995"

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PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Player One (FR), "Mars 1995"
Review
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94%
94
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Marzo 1995"
Review
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88%
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Games World: The Magazine (UK), "April 1995"
Review
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PAL 86%
86
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-04-30 Mega (UK), "May 1995"
Review
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PAL 79%
79
[Info]
Freak 27 IL Samurai Showdown.jpg 1995-xx-xx Freak (IL), "1/95"
Review
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88%

  • Graphics-88%
  • Sound-84%
  • Gameplay-89%
  • Lifespan-90%
  • Overall-88%
88
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP).

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NTSC-J 6.8813/10
69
[Info]
GK 21 PL Sega.jpg 1995-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "12/1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-03 Sega Mega Drive Review (RU), "2"
Review
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36/50

  • 7/10
  • 6/10
  • 8/10
  • 7/10
  • 8/10
  • total-36/50
72
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx AS Magazin-Video Igrice (YU), "Februar 1996"
1996-04-06 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
1998-03-20 Tricks 16 bit (RU), "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr"
Reprints/translations:
Review
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85%
85
[Info]
2002-10-13 Cool Gamer (RU), "9"
Review
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8/10
80
[Info]
2001-xx-xx 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
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50%
50
[Info]

Mega-CD version

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AnimericaAVI US Vol.2 08.jpg 1994-xx-xx Animerica (US), "August 1994" SCES 1994 report
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-xx Computer & Video Games (UK), "June 1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "June 1995" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8/10   7/10   7/10   8/10
75
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-18 Sega Power (UK), "July 1995"

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PAL 53%
53
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-09 Computer & Video Games (UK), "July 1995"

Review
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71%
71
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-15 Sega Magazine (UK), "July 1995"
Review
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PAL 67%
67
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Videogame Advisor (US), "Volume 1, Number 3: July 1995"
Review
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NTSC-U C-
42
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "August 1995" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8/10   7.5/10   6.5/10   7/10
73
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-07-13 Sega Pro (UK), "August 1995"

Review
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PAL 68%
68
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-22 VideoGames (US), "September 1995"
Review
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NTSC-U 8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-31 Mega (UK), "September 1995"
Review
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PAL 47%
47
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Agosto 1995"
Review
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85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx GamePro (US), "September 1995" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 3.5 Sound: 3.5 Gameplay: 3.5 FunFactor: 3
68
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-11 Gamers (DE), "November 1995"
Review
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1- Gamers Star
87
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-1x-xx Player One (FR), "Novembre 1995"
Review
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90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-01-10 Sega Magazin (DE), "Februar 1996"
Review
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79%
79
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Game Gear version

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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-10-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "November 1994" "Beep! Game Gear"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "December 1994" "Beep! Game Gear"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-xx Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 January" "Game Gear Fan"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-08 Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "January 1995" "BE-Mega dog race"

Review
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NTSC-J 7/10   5/10   8/10   7/10
68
[Info]
1994-12-09 Famitsu (JP), "1994-12-23" "Cross review"

Review
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NTSC-J 6/10   6/10   6/10   4/10
55
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 March" "Hyper UL-Tech"
Tips and tricks
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine.

Review
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NTSC-J 7.3227/10
73
[Info]

References

  1. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 151
  2. Entsiklopediya igr Sega. 100000 sekrety, kody, paroli, "" (RU; 2003-xx-xx), page 198


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