The classic fighting game Samurai Shodown II® comes to Xbox LIVE® Arcade in all its action-packed glory! Haohmaru, Nakoruru, Hanzo, Sharolotte and Galford are just some of the sixteen samurai who fight for their beliefs in this classic 2-D sword-fighting game known all around the world. Featuring the Strong Slash and weapon-breaking moves that heighten the game tension, now you can face off in battle against samurai all over the world through Xbox LIVE. It is time for you to be one of the samurai!

* Classic fighting action: Widely considered as one of SNK's greatest games, Samurai Shodown II on Xbox LIVE Arcade brings you all the great action of the original in a next-gen format.

* New fighting techniques: Learn to parry, roll, duck, and hop. Feel the power of the Strong Slash, and use the uniqueness of the weapon-breaking moves to turn the fight in your favor.

* Multiple characters: Sixteen unique playable characters are included. Choose your favorite and rise to the top.