This game set the stage of battle for what was to be one of the greatest fighting game franchises from Namco. Soul Blade was the same game as Soul Edge, except the latter was released in Japan and the former had the nudi... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfuleverybody refers to this game as soulcalibur"s roots or begining.that's a shame...they underapreciate soul blade which is the 2nd best fighting game of the ps1.what do you except from it?it's from 1996,1997.you except un... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThere were a few weapon based arena-fighting games on the PlayStation like Dynasty Warriors and the Battle Arena Toshinden series, but in my opinion THE game in the genre is Soul blade. Graphics: After seeing the be... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulSoul Blade is another one of Namco's fighting games transfered from the arcades to the Playstation. It plays a lot like Tekken but with swords and better graphics. Gameplay, 8. You and your opponent are trying to kill... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulSome ideas that were in the game would be nice to be revisited in a weapon-based fighting game: weapon damage. However, in this game, once weapons are broken all the characters fight exactly the same (like a gimped Paul... Read Full Review
0 of 5 users found the following review helpfulNowadays, we haven´t ANY fighting game completely original, all that we have are the sequels of the series from 1990 to 1994, excepting soul calibur, thet started in 1997 with this game, and is personally my favorite fig... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhen I was in kindergarten in the year of 1999, my dad brought the psx. He wanted to know if I wanted to play it. I did not know what a psx or what a videogame was, so since I was in kindergarten, I started to think that... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulthe first game of the soul calibur saga was a very revolutionary game,the reasons are the mission mode(present in every game of the saga),the possibility to change the ending(like in soul calibur 3),the weapon instead of... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhile I was still waiting for Soul Calibur III I did lots of Soul Calibur research. I read stories, reviews and I have eventually learned that there was a game BEFORE the original Soul Calibur that belonged to the franch... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulIf you enjoyed Tekken for the PlayStation, then it is very possible you will enjoy Soul Blade as well. What I think makes Soul Blade different is how great the game controls with each character. Graphics are not attrac... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulApart from the aesthetic benefits, giving the characters weapons allows for a greater diversity between them, meaning there is someone for every play style. One excellent concept of weapon-based combat implemented by Nam... Read Full Review
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