Samurai Shodown, SNK’s new reboot of its classic sword fighting game, is getting DLCs throughout the year, with a new character every month starting this August. This was announced at EVO 2019.
The characters are all returning from previous Samshos. Here’s the list:
- August: Rimururu
- September: Shizumaru Hisame
- October: Basara
- November: Kazuki Kazama
- December: Wan-Fu
Shizumaru, September’s DLC character is free for all regions, which is nice.
In addition, SNK has confirmed that a second season of four characters will be coming in 2020. The first of which has been confirmed to be Mina Makijina, who won a fan poll for the next DLC character on Dengeki Online.
In other news, Samsho’s Haohmaru is going to be a guest character in Soul Calibur VI, and SNK teased that the King Of Fighters XV is coming and now in development.