We may all be frothing over here for the next-generation consoles, but the PS3 and Xbox 360 are alive and well, thank you very much. And today, Namco Bandai reminded us of that by announcing that the next chapter in the Soul Calibur series -- Soul Calibur Lost Swords -- will be a free-to-play game available exclusively for PlayStation 3. Soul Calibur Lost Swords will be available only as a digital download. In the game, players will choose from a cast of characters spanning the entire Soul Calibur series, fighting … [Read more...]
Soul Calibur 5 First-Look Gameplay Video: E3 Trailer
Soul Calibur 5 is going to be at E3 in full force next week, but why wait until Tuesday to see Soul Calibur 5 in action? Below is the first gameplay video for Soul Calibur 5, hot off the presses from Namco Bandai. In this Soul Calibur 5 first-look gameplay video, you'll see an epic story unfold of warriors searching for the legendary Souls Swords in 17th-Century Europe. Taking place 17 years after the events of Soul Calibur 4, the heroic battles of Soul Calibur 5 occur in a fluid world in which the battle, movement … [Read more...]
Soul Calibur 5 Coming to Xbox 360, PS3 in 2012
Soul Calibur 5 is on the way for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Namco Bandai confirmed today, with the fifth entry in the fighting-game series slated to ship sometime in 2012. According to the game unveiling announcement, Soul Calibur 5 will include fully 3D fighting mechanics, "breathtaking visuals" and new characters, as well as expanded online and character-creation modes. Soul Calibur 5 picks up 17 years after the events of Soul Calibur 4, with both new heroes and returning warriors clashing in an epic showdown … [Read more...]