Action

SoulCalibur VI

Single PlayerMultiplayer

Critic · Metacritic

3.7

Users · RAWG

2018

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateOctober 19, 2018

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ActionFighting

Playable on

PCPlayStationXbox

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PCPlayStation 4Xbox One

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

SoulCalibur VI represents the latest entry in the premier weapons-based, head-to-head fighting series and continues the epic struggle of warriors searching for the legendary Soul Swords. Taking place in the 16th century, revisit the events of the original SoulCalibur to uncover hidden truths.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Weapon-based combat offers depth without steep entry barriers.
Extensive character creation and customization tools.
Spacing, sidestepping, and ring-outs define three-dimensional combat.
Beginner-friendly design retains substantial room for mastery.
Recognizable guest fighters, including Geralt, join the roster.

Cons

Reversal Edge slows matches with rock-paper-scissors interactions.
Inconsistent matchmaking and poor network performance affect online play.
Character content is divided between the base roster and DLC.
Single-player modes rely on repeated battles and loose progression.

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Gameplay & themes

Action

SoulCalibur VI

Single PlayerMultiplayer

Critic · Metacritic

3.7

Users · RAWG

2018

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateOctober 19, 2018

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ActionFighting

Playable on

PCPlayStationXbox

Show all 3 versions ▾

PCPlayStation 4Xbox One

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Weapon-based combat offers depth without steep entry barriers.
Extensive character creation and customization tools.
Spacing, sidestepping, and ring-outs define three-dimensional combat.
Beginner-friendly design retains substantial room for mastery.
Recognizable guest fighters, including Geralt, join the roster.

Cons

Reversal Edge slows matches with rock-paper-scissors interactions.
Inconsistent matchmaking and poor network performance affect online play.
Character content is divided between the base roster and DLC.
Single-player modes rely on repeated battles and loose progression.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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