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Soul Blade
PlayStation · Released December 20, 1996 · Developed by Project Soul · Published by Namco
★ 82Total 82Single playerMultiplayer
FightingHack and slash/Beat 'em upArcadeActionFantasyHistorical
Summary
The console version of Soul Edge adds more content to the original arcade game such as new characters and additional game modes.
Added features
- The inclusion (besides the standard "Arcade" mode) of "VS", "Survival", "Team Battle", "Time Attack" and "Training" modes.
- A new RPG-styled mode called "Edge Master Mode".
- Seven extra weapons per character, which have different designs and statistics.
- The original ten selectable characters received a new PlayStation-exclusive costume.
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Details
IGDB Rating
82.27 / 100
17 ratings
Total Rating
82.27 / 100
17 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action · Fantasy · Historical
Developer
Project Soul
Also known as
JapanSoul EdgeJapanese title - romanization
Release history (3 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1996 | PlayStation | — |
| Jan 15, 1997 | PlayStation | — |
| May 1, 1997 | PlayStation | — |
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Storyline
In the 16th century, an extremely powerful sword named Soul Edge surfaces and attracts evil warriors from around the world who want its power. From America to Europe to Japan, these warriors fight each other for the chance to obtain it.
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