- July 30, 1998
- Project Soul
SoulCalibur
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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SoulCalibur is a single player and multiplayer arcade fighting game with fantasy and historical themes. It was developed by Project Soul and was released on July 30, 1998. It received neutral reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.
SoulCalibur is a weapon-based 3D fighting game developed by Project Soul and produced by Namco. It is the second game in the Soul series, preceded by Soul Edge (1996). Originally released in arcades in 1998, it ran on the Namco System 12 hardware. In 1999 it was ported to the Dreamcast with improved graphics and new features. The North American version was released in September 1999 as a launch ti…
- The fighting mechanics are well-executed and enjoyable.
- The game retains the core essence of the Soul Calibur series.
- Lacks online play, limiting multiplayer options.
- Absence of a single-player mission mode reduces replayability.
- Overall package feels flimsy compared to previous versions.
- story1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The story aspect of the Soul Calibur re-release is criticized for lacking depth, as it misses key features like online play and a single-player mission mode, which previously enhanced the overall experience. This absence makes the package feel incomplete and less engaging for solo players.
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SoulCalibur is a arcade fighting game with fantasy and historical themes.
SoulCalibur is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Xbox 360 and others.
SoulCalibur was released on July 30, 1998.
SoulCalibur was developed by Project Soul.
SoulCalibur has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its story.
SoulCalibur is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include SOULCALIBUR VI, Toukiden 2, Quake, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, Radiant Silvergun and others.