Daav from NoobFeed.com revisits feudal Japan to take another stab at this weapon-introducing pioneer. Does the 2D fighter live up to today's standard set by giants like BlazBlue?

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Go Fanboy has released their Cosplay Babe of the Week featuring the cultishly popular Mina Majikina from the Samurai Shodown franchise. They've posted thirtyy-eight images of several cosplayers dressed up as Mina. Also there's a mini-bio for the character of Mina for those unfamiliar with the Samurai Shodown star.

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"During the Street Fighter II mania of the 1990s, arcade maker SNK released a different kind of fighting game that came with unique mechanics, changing the way fighting games are played. The game was Samurai Shodown for the Neo Geo. Fifteen years and close to 20 games later, SNK Playmore released Samurai Shodown Anthology, a compilation of six Samurai Shodown games for the Nintendo Wii. Samurai Shodown Anthology features the best that the series has to offer. Is it worth your hard-earned cash?..."

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A short but kind of sweet release list this time.

PC owners are treated to Demigod, a game which fuses too many genres to count and looks to be rather fantastic (we'll have a review up Tuesday on Neoseeker) and horror-ish title Cryostasis, one we've never heard of but could be great (it's been getting some favourable reviews and has a rather unique plot).

DS owners, meanwhile, are treated to two more Atlus-published RPGs: Dokapon Journey and The Dark Spire.

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Quite a release week, for PC gamers especially. First we get (finally) Dark Sector, initially planned for simultaneous release, then The Last Remnant, Battleforge..life's pretty good. Although we can't recommend you pick up Dark Sector as it contains that horrid Starforce DRM.

There isn't really much exclusive stuff (not a bad thing, really), with PS3, Xbox 360 and PC owners alike receiving Stormrise, Wanted, and Wheelman, with the latter two seeing Legends of Wrestlemania.

DS owners ca...

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"PC
Codename: Panzers - Cold War, EVE Online Special Edition

PS2
Samurai Shodown Anthology, Totally Spies! Totally Party, Trivial Pursuit

PS3
Resident Evil 5, Resident Evil 5 Collector's Edition, Ski-Doo Snowmobile Challenge, Trivial Pursuit

Xbox 360
Resident Evil 5, Resident Evil 5 Collector's Edition, Trivial Pursuit

Wii
M&M's Beach Party, MadWorld, Marble Saga: Kororinpa, MySims Party , New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis, New Play Control! Pikmin, Totally Spies! Totally P..."

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"‘Samurai Shodown set new standards in the fighting genre, and this has attributed to its ongoing success’, says Peter Rollinson, Product Manager, Ignition Entertainment Ltd. ‘this collection gives players the chance to see where the series came from. Where it goes in the future will be equally exciting’

GAME FEATURES:

- Contains all 6 Samurai Showdown games
- Choose from over 48 playable characters across the titles
- Experience intense sword based fighting
- Personalise your favouri..."

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