Bringing this topic back we finally have new videos! From PACS East 2019. The trailer itself isn't all that interesting, but there are two videos which show the game in full stereo, and it sounds like SS is definitely being overhauled in the sound department. Everything sounds exactly like what I would want from an SS game in 2019. And check out that music!
First off, 44 minutes of raw gameplay, brief segments of what seems like story / arcade mode
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSAllpsiBec
Second, Maximillion, fighting game youtuber, against some SNK developers:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpYMgRVvsBQ
Judging from the first clip, menu choices will be spoken when clicked on. No word on whether there wil be an English dub or not, unfortunately.
Some other details:
The new Samurai Shodown releases on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in June 2019, while the PC and Nintendo Switch versions will arrive later in Q4 2019. The initial roster of 16 characters will include 13 veterans and 3 newcomers. Additional fighters will be added to the game via DLC character packs. Confirmed modes include: Battle, Online, Story, Dojo (featuring a new Ghost AI system), Practice, Database & Gallery.
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