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Think of SNK Playmore's Samurai Showdown: Edge of Destiny, an Xbox 360-exclusive, as "Soul Calibur meets Bushido Blade". Fans will be introduced to eleven new characters, which appear alongside the classic cast. The game hits stores in November. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Aside from the obvious change in presentation, the controls have been refreshed. There are now buttons for horizontal and vertical slashes, a kick button, and a throw button. Blocking occurs automatically while in a neutral position.