Samurai Shodown Anthology has never been released for PC, so it has no PC system requirements. It came out on PlayStation 2, Wii, PSP. Released in 2009.

Running Samurai Shodown Anthology on a computer

A console game runs on a computer through an emulator, so the hardware it needs is the emulator's. You still need your own copy of the game.

PCSX2

PCSX2 emulates PlayStation 2.

Minimum

OS:
Latest Windows 10, macOS 11 (Big Sur), Ubuntu 22.04 or other Linux distro
Processor:
x86-64 with SSE4.1, two physical cores with SMT, PassMark single-thread rating ≥ 1500
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
Vulkan 1.1, Direct3D 11 or OpenGL 3.3, PassMark G3D Mark rating ≥ 600

Moderate

OS:
Windows 11, macOS 14–15 (Sonoma–Sequoia), Ubuntu 26.04 or other Linux distro
Processor:
x86-64 with AVX2, four physical cores, PassMark single-thread rating ≥ 2000
Memory:
16 GB RAM
Graphics:
Vulkan 1.3, Direct3D 12, OpenGL 4.6 or Metal, PassMark G3D Mark rating ≥ 6000, 4 GB VRAM

Hardware requirements can vary drastically between games; slower hardware may work but playability and performance are not guaranteed.

Source: https://pcsx2.net/docs/setup/requirements, read on 2026-09-08.

Dolphin

Dolphin emulates Wii.

Minimum

OS:
Windows 10 (1903 or higher), Linux, or macOS 11 Big Sur or higher
Processor:
A CPU with SSE2 support
Graphics:
A reasonably modern graphics card (Direct3D 11.1 / OpenGL 3.3)

Recommended

Processor:
A modern CPU (3 GHz and dual core, not older than 2008)
Graphics:
Direct3D 11.1 / OpenGL 4.4

Source: https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin, read on 2026-09-08.

PPSSPP

PPSSPP emulates PSP.

Supported systems

OS:
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS
Graphics:
Direct3D 11, Vulkan or OpenGL

Source: https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp, read on 2026-09-08.

Games of the same series that run on PC

Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection Game Icon

Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection

 Samurai Shodown - Return of a Legend Game Icon

Samurai Shodown - Return of a Legend

 Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge Game Icon

Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge

 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL Game Icon

SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL

 SAMURAI SHODOWN II Game Icon

SAMURAI SHODOWN II

Where Samurai Shodown Anthology can be played

Platforms: PlayStation 2, Wii, PSP.