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...
Abstract: Along with Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter and Tekken, SoulCalibur is one of the true classic fighting game franchises. The defining signatures of SoulCalibur games have been the amazing graphics and spectacular blade fighting, with characte...
Abstract: SoulCalibur V is the most complex entry in the series to date. By incorporating some 2D fighting mechanics into its 3D weapon-based system, the game forces you to manage more variables than ever before. In short, this is not a return to the simple time...
Abstract: The original SoulCalibur on the Dreamcast (and now Xbox Live and, disgustingly, iOS) remains one of the best fighting games of all time. It’s slick, pure, tons of fun, and — a rare thing — welcoming to newcomers and pros alike. But in my opinion, none ...
"SoulCalibur V" macht überhaupt nichts falsch: Hier wird geklotzt statt nur gekleckert und Gamer mit Epilepsie-Anfälligkeit sollten sich erst einmal hinsetzen. Die Gamepads und Controller rauchen wieder und garantieren sicher 100+ Stunden Megaunterhal...
Bildhübsche Grafik, Stark ausgebauter Charaktereditor, Interessanter Storymodus, Stark optimiertes Balancing
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