05 - Samurai Shodown RPG - On with the Sho @MysteriousJG
In this video we get down to brass tacks with our chosen storyline following Haohmaru. We'll get his side of the story we saw with Genjuro and then finally make it to the Yagyu house for the first time.
JG's original playthroughs of Samurai Shodown 2 https://youtu.be/GYOMWha5v5g https://youtu.be/B6x5Mv0y2uU https://youtu.be/Pgh9i4aEDwg
"Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits Bushidō Retsuden," ai interesting RPG that brings a fresh perspective to the Samurai Shodown universe. Released in 1997, this game weaves the tales of familiar Samurai Shodown fighters into an expansive RPG format, offering fans a deeper dive into the lore and lives of these iconic characters and was available on the Neo Geo CD, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn,
In this series, we're joined by my co-host and yours, MysteriousJG, bringing his lore knowledge and enthusiasm for this series along with him as we journey through the game's intricate storylines and unique battles. "Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits Bushidō Retsuden" stands out for its engaging blend of RPG mechanics and rich storytelling, and fighting game mechanics. The game follows the story of 6 of the fighters and follows the story of the first and second fighting game installments, and each character has their own unique starting scenario showing how they got to Edo where their stories converge.
Whether you're a long-time fan of the Samurai Shodown series or new to the world of Japanese RPGs, this playthrough promises to be an interesting look at a game that was only recently translated into English by Jeff Nussbaum. Join us as we embark on this journey through "Samurai Shodown: Tales of the Bushido"!