I played through every Soulcalibur game through 2023 into 2024 to relive some old memories, and spent the time to create this retrospective deep dive into the series, finding out where things were at their best, to the inevitable downfall of Soulcalibur all together. Sit back and enjoy this captivating journey I put myself on with this series I love.
Intro 00:00
Chapter 1 "The Beginning" 01:13
Chapter 2 "Evolution" 05:04
Chapter 3 "The Greatest" 09:21
Chapter 4 "Stagnation and Decline" 14:12
Chapter 5 "Side Stories" 29:18
Chapter 6 "Soulcalibur VI" 35:11
Chapter 7 "Conclusion" 41:59
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Mambastic Photography - Flickr
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Michael Ocampo - Flickr
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OOFMATIC (Lizardman) Vs. KrayzieCD (Maxi) - Casuals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeIqzmEpUpo&t=10s
SoulCalibur (Arcade)【Longplay】
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Nj9y3esVA&t=516s
Soulcalibur 6 Evo 2019 Grand Finals (Bluegod VS Yuttoto)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXWxoQ3-1lg&t=1346s
SoulCalibur VI - BDG BlueGod vs Yuttoto - EVO Japan 2020 - Grand Finals - SCWT 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6kERKjLsRk&t=3s
SOULCALIBUR VI E3 Developer Interview | PS4, X1, PC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-aN25totQc&t=1s
"Interview with Yotoriyama-san"
https://web.archive.org/web/20010709095517/http://www.soulcalibur.com/edgesl/interview.html
Soul Calibur 2 System Tutorial by Aris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq2WrfoMxo0
Retro Gamer Magazine 55
"The Making of Soulcalibur" Segment
Reddit thread - "So why don’t people play SCIII nowadays?"
https://www.reddit.com/r/SoulCalibur/comments/qlnjnu/so_why_dont_people_play_sciii_nowadays/
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