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Soulcalibur
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The sequel to Namco's earlier fighting game Soul Edge, continuing the story of the cursed blade "Soul Edge" (now corrupting the noble knight Siegfried into the dreaded knight Nightmare).
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"Soul Calibur gets the fighting right, but without online play or the single-player mission mode that made it fun to play alone, this XBLA re-release is a flimsy package."
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This soul doesn't burn so brightly anymore.

With the recent fighting game revival taking place during 2008 it's no surprise that Namco saw it fit to re-release the game that sent the Soul series to super stardom on a modern day console. Despite… Read more

The Soul of 1999 Is Still Going Strong

If you were lucky enough to purchase a Dreamcast on September 9th, 1999, you probably purchased one of two titles: Sonic Adventure or SoulCalibur. Your average Sega fan probably assumed that the cocky… Read more

Missing key features but still a Classic Beat em Up!

The Soul Calibur series is a much loved beat em up franchise that as the honour of being one of the most forward thinking games in a genre where classic is happily accepted. Not much as changed since… Read more

Soul Calibur Review EN ESPAÑOL

SOUL CALIBUR ** Reseña escrita por Jeff Gertzmann, Traducción por DarthStone Soul Calibur le hace justicia a la parte de las peleas, pero sin juego en línea o el modo de misiones que hacia a este titu… Read more

Fun but no longtime Hook.

Soul Caliber for the Xbox 360 is a wonderful port of a truly amazing game. Even after almost a decade the graphics have a nice charm and look better than most other XBLA games and the gameplay still h… Read more

SC one of the best fighters?

In my opinion yes! This has been one of my moist eagerly anticipated titles which got announced for XBLA. This version is pretty much everything you need in SC (With the exception of Mission/Quest Mod… Read more

Worth a 5 for the nostalgia

I spent many nights back in 1999 playing this game against friends. Back then the Dreamcast was king, and this was the best game on that system. Now, nearly 10 years later, the Dreamcast is (sadly) on… Read more

Soul Calibur Review

With SoulCalibur IV coming so soon, it seems like a smart idea for Namco to dish out a classic version of its revered fighter, but despite how well the original SoulCalibur holds up almost a decade la… Read more

Soul Calibur XBLA Review

Soul Calibur XBLA Review Soul Calibur was released in 1999 on the Sega Dreamcast four years after the Arcade and Playstation release of Soul Edge. The game was revolutionary with its introduction of t… Read more

SC is a great game to keep you busy until the 4th release.

I will keep this review fairly short, and if you have any questions or comments regarding anything feel free to message me. Pros Resurrection of a classic. Great time to be released. Easy to pick-up a… Read more

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