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Soul Blade

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First release
Dec 20, 1996
Developer
Project Soul
Publisher
Namco
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Fighting, Arcade · Action, Fantasy, Historical
Platforms
PlayStation

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.

Also known as Soul Edge

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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.Read more

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.

Release dates
PlayStation
Dec 20, 1996
PlayStation
Jan 15, 1997
PlayStation
May 01, 1997
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
2h
Main + Extras
12h
Completionist
22h
Age ratings
ESRB T
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view

At a Glance

Main Story (IGDB)
2h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
12h
Completionist (IGDB)
22h
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  • Englishinterface
IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026