|
Soul Caliber to Simultaneously Impale PS3 and X360 |
|
|
|
Written by Christophor "SuperGuido" Rick
|
|
Friday, 18 April 2008 |
|
Not such a difficult feat considering the size of Soul Caliber IV though it might have a tough time cutting through the heatsinks... Oh that's PAL consoles by the way.
Soulcalibur IV will be simultaneously available for
the PS3 and Xbox 360 on July 31, 2008.
The
highly anticipated Soulcalibur IV provides a true next generation
fighting experience with new finishing moves and an innovative battle
system that promises to revolutionize the genre. Set to finally reveal
the origins of the Soulcalibur saga, the game features both new and
familiar faces from across the galaxy who seeks the rival swords for
their own goals. Continuing the tradition of breaking new boundaries,
legendary Star Wars icons Darth Vader and Yoda invade the Soulcalibur
universe to add a new layer of depth, challenge, and mystery. Also for
the first time in the franchise, customized characters or original
favorites can be taken online to challenge others for the top spot of
this timeless series.
Soulcalibur IV boasts the following features:
- Ever Expanding Roster – The lineup of weapon wielding characters grows with new fighters
- Hilde
– A striking armor-clad fighter who wields a short sword and spear
making her adept at both long range strikes and short range combos
- Scheherazade
and Angol Fear – Two alluring bonus characters created specifically for
the game by renowned manga artists and character designers
- Unparalleled High Definition Graphics – Experience the legendary Soulcalibur high visual standard now in HD resolution for the first time
- Take the Fight Online – For the first time ever, fight opponents around the world online in multiple versus modes
- New Fighting System Elements:
- Active
Matching Battle: New to the Soulcalibur franchise, experience non-stop
matches where opponents will try to defeat players one right after
another. How enemies are strategically defeated is the key to longevity.
- Critical
Finish: Slowly fill the Soul gauge to unleash a devastating finishing
move to defeat enemies once and for all with spectacular effects!
- Equipment
Destruction: Now the wages of battle are shown as protective armor can
be broken off and visible lacerations of clothing can be seen.
- Multiple Gameplay Modes – Experience Soulcalibur in Story, Arcade, Tower of Lost Souls, Training, Character Creation, and Museum modes
Angol Fear, I am your Father...no wait your adversary...
|
|
Last Updated ( Friday, 18 April 2008 )
|