Released in 1999 for the PlayStation, Samurai Shodown: Warriors Rage is the seventh entry in SNK's flagship weapon-based fighting series and the third to utilize 3D graphics. It is chronologically the final chapter in the original series timeline, set roughly 20 years after the events of the previous games in the year 1810.
Only two veteran characters return as playable fighters: an aging, legendary Haohmaru and a younger relative of Hattori Hanzo. Samurai Shodown Warriors Rage
A staple of the series, this meter builds as you take damage, eventually allowing for powerful special attacks. Released in 1999 for the PlayStation, Samurai Shodown:
The game shifted away from the traditional 2D plane to a 3D fighting environment, though it retained the series' focus on high-damage weapon strikes. A staple of the series, this meter builds
The roster was almost entirely overhauled to reflect the 20-year time jump: