Samurai Shodown X Guilty Gear Crossover Announced as Baiken Joins Roster

Baiken Samurai Showdown

A Samurai Shodown X Guilty Gear crossover is happening, folks! A fan-favorite samurai warrior is crossing over from one weapon-based fighting game to another, as Baiken of Guilty Gear is the latest DLC fighter coming to Samurai Shodown!

Here’s the reveal trailer for the one-armed female samurai slasher from the folks at SNK!

For those wondering who Baiken is and why she fits the Samurai Shodown mold, here’s her background from the official press release.

From faraway lands travels this vengeful warrior.
Along with her left eye and right arm, Baiken had lost everything when she was only a child. Now, shaped by that harrowing experience, she dedicates her life in tracking down the one responsible for everything—That Man. No land is too far, and no warrior is strong enough to stand in her way. With an unwavering blade and peerless sight, Baiken swears to track and cut down That Man.

Speaking of Guilty Gear, the latest game in the series in Guilty gear Strive just announced the latest DLC character in Jack-O — and you can read the details here.

Baiken is set to slash her way into Samurai Shodown Season 3 on August 19.

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