Soulcalibur VI

Release Date: October 19, 2018

Fighting, fantasy, for 2 players, splitscreen, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet

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Soulcalibur VI is a three-dimensional fighting game, in which players can fight each other by using various characters equipped with melee weapons like swords, axes, daggers, hammers, rapiers, sables and sticks. The title is an entry in the series developed by Namco Bandai since 1995.

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Videos and Screens

[1:38] Soulcalibur VI launch trailer

[1:25] Soulcalibur VI E3 2018 trailer

Soulcalibur VI for PC, PS4 and XONE is an advanced, three-dimensional fighting game that enables the players to fight by using various melee weapons: swords, axes, daggers, hammers, rapiers, sables, sticks etc. The title was developed by Bandai Namco.

Plot

The story of Soulcalibur VI for PC, PS4 and XONE revolves around two magic, intelligent swords of immense power: the cursed, demonic Soul Edge and its counterpart, the holy Soulcalibur. The game takes place in a fantasy world inspired by renaissance (16th century) and features cast of characters from various areas of the world: from feudal Japan, through China, to Europe.

Mechanics

The PC, PS4 and XONE version of Soulcalibur VI is a classic 3D fighting game. The players select a character (each one uses a different weapon and features unique command lists) and fight each other on three-dimensional arenas. In addition to regular attacks (that can be combined into deadly combos) the players can perform special attacks, throws, parries, dodges. It is also possible to take advantage of the surroundings like walls or chasms.

The game features singleplayer modes and advanced multiplayer modes – both local and through Internet.