Samuari Shodown Season 1 revealed during E3 2019, brought in four characters. With them all out, could we expect a new characters to come? Short answer, yes. Samurai Shodown season 2 roster revealed and introduces the first three characters: Mina, Sogetsu, and Iroha. Characters begin to release starting February 2020, starting with Mina.
Here’s a synopsis of each of the three characters revealed:
Mina
Mina made her first debut in SAMURAI SHODOWN V in 2003. Now she’s back and ready for action. Born in Ryukyu with strong spiritual energy, she wields her bow clearing the world of evil demons. Mina reached 1st place in the Dengeki Online’s most wanted DLC characters poll.
Sogetsu
Sogetsu returns after making his first appearance in SAMURAI SHODOWN IV in 1996. He’s a fearsome ninja of the Kazama clan, able to control the power of water. Kazuki, his younger brother, made his comeback to SAMURAI SHODOWN in November as a DLC character in Season 1.
Iroha
Iroha first spread her wings in SAMURAI SHODOWN VI in 2005. She fights to protect her master at all costs using her two butterfly swords. She claimed 2nd place in Dengeki Online’s most wanted DLC characters poll.
Season 1 available now as a separate purchase for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Nintendo Switch players automatically received the four characters from season 1 when the game releases February 25th.
Samurai Shodown available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Stadia. Nintendo Switch on February 25th, 2020. Visit the official website for additional details.
Source: SNK PR