Abstract: Namco has been shaking things up rather a lot in the last eighteen months. Whether it be bringing wonderful new concepts to the world like the woefully underappreciated Enslaved or breathing new life into long-running series like Ace Combat they have n...
Abstract: Namco has been shaking things up rather a lot in the last eighteen months. Whether it be bringing wonderful new concepts to the world like the woefully underappreciated Enslaved or breathing new life into long-running series like Ace Combat they have n...
Abstract: Xbox 360I love this fighting game renaissance we are going through. We're finally realizing that fighting games were actually good back in the day, so we are basing them off the glory days of yesterday. Therein lies Soul Calibur's biggest problem. It p...
Abstract: The memories I have of SoulCalibur are some of the strongest and most positive I have about any game. I very distinctly remember picking it up for a bargain price in al electronics store as the Dreamcast began its death throes, putting more hours into ...
Abstract: Sex, souls, and swords; it’s hard not to find one of these pressed in your face during a heated SoulCalibur V battle, or at the very least when gazing upon the game’s Japanese marketing. We are all aware, by now, that sex sells, which is something th...
Abstract: Welcome back to the stage of history! It is hard for me to believe that it has been 15 long years since Namco debuted their 3D fighting game series Soul Edge / Calibur in the arcades. The game has always stood out within the 3D-fighting genre, offering...
Abstract: SoulCalibur 5 Review1 2 For a game that boasts to be a tale of soul and swords eternally retold, Soul Calibur IV was a little too soulless. The fifth entry enters the ring embroiled in an identity crisis, then, with SoulCalibur V forced to reinvent a s...
Beautifully detailed visuals, New fighting mechanics add depth, Stable online play with replay support, ZWEI and Viola have interesting new fighting styles.
No replay sharing, Offline modes lack variety, Some classic character styles are absent, Game lacks basic teaching tools.
Maxwell wants to know if you’re up to the challenge in this review for SoulCalibur V....
Abstract: It can be a little hard to cope when a franchise you love takes a complete left turn. Fans either love or hate all the new changes and it's hard for sequels to re-brand themselves successfully once they've completely changed. However, what's even harde...
Abstract: SoulCalibur V arrived at a good time; for all my love of 2D fighting games, I have only limited experience with their 3D brethren and now have a great reason to change that. This latest installment in the weapon-based fighting series plays to its histo...