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Soulcalibur V (Europe)

PlayStation 3
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2012
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A more streamlined entry with a new generation of characters. Technically refined gameplay but loses some of the series' charm. Strong for competitive play despite notable narrative shortcomings.

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Category
Fighting 2 players 16+
Description
3D fighting by Project Soul, V entry of Soulcalibur franchise seventeen years later. Published by Namco Bandai, released in January 2012 in Europe, North America and Japan. Patroklos Alexandra son of Sophitia hunting his possessed sister Pyrrha seventeen years after Soulcalibur IV, over twenty-eight playable fighters including aged Mitsurugi, Nightmare and Ezio Auditore guest, 3D fighting gameplay with Critical Edge system for ultimate techniques and Brave Edge for extended combos, over eight modes including Story Mode, Arcade, Quick Battle and enriched Character Creation, ranked online multiplayer mode for up to two players and local split-screen, over a hundred deep avatar customizations, English and Japanese voice-over.

Soulcalibur V review

4/5
Art direction
"Striking"
4/5
Music
"Excellent"
2/5
Story
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾7 GB 📅31/01/2012
Published by Namco Bandai

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