SoulCalibur II

March 27, 2003 Project Soul Namco
Fighting
NGC
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SoulCalibur II for the Nintendo GameCube is an expanded port of the Arcade game, including Link from The Legend of Zelda as a playable character and new game modes.
Storyline

Four years have passed since the spirit sword SoulCalibur defeated the evil Soul Edge. At the end of that fateful battle, the shards of the shattered Soul Edge were scattered across the world and SoulCalibur was lost to the void. Now, the evil that still resides in the scattered shards of Soul Edge threatens again to engulf the world in darkness.
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User Score
80.2
Total Score
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Game Info

Release Date March 27, 2003
Developer Project Soul
Publisher Namco
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Fantasy