Samurai Shodown VI

Samurai Shodown VI
Japanese PlayStation 2 box art
DevelopersSNK Playmore
Yuki Enterprise
PublisherSNK Playmore
DirectorKoji Takaya
DesignersTōru Sakurai
Masahito Koyano
ProgrammersKazuro Morita
E. Hakumai
Sunao Tomomori
ArtistsTakkun
Eriko Kawada
Chihiro Takahashi
WriterTōru Sakurai
ComposersKennosuke Suemura
Mitsuo Miyamoto
SeriesSamurai Shodown
PlatformsArcade, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: September 14, 2005
PlayStation 2
  • JP: January 26, 2006
PlayStation Network
  • JP: December 17, 2014 (PS3)
  • NA: November 22, 2016 (PS4)
  • EU: November 25, 2016 (PS4)
GenreFighting game
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemAtomiswave

Samurai Shodown VI, known as Samurai Spirits: Tale of the World's Greatest Swordsman (サムライスピリッツ 天下一剣客伝, Samurai Supirittsu Tenkaichi Kenkakuden) in Japan, is the tenth iteration in the Samurai Shodown series.

On December 17, 2014, the game was released as a PS2 Classic for the PlayStation 3 through the PlayStation Network, although only on the Japanese Store. In November 2016, the game was released for the PlayStation 4 in North America and Europe through the PlayStation Network, with enhanced features such as trophy support and uprendered resolution.