Product Description
Haha! Get ready for an epic battle in
Soul Calibur II for the Nintendo GameCube! This Fantastic fighting game, developed by Namco, immerses you in a world full of action, excitement, and a rich storyline. In this second installment of the Soul Calibur series, you'll follow the adventures of a diverse group of warriors all vying for the legendary sword, Soul Edge. With an impressive roster of characters, including the exclusive GameCube character Link from The Legend of Zelda, this is a game you won't want to miss!
Historical Context
Soul Calibur II was originally released in 2003 and was a major hit due to its advanced graphics, smooth gameplay, and deep combat system. The game introduced new mechanics such as Guard Impact and Soul Charge, which have since become characteristic of the series. The GameCube version is particularly beloved for the addition of Link, making it unique compared to the PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions.
Expert Reviews
"Soul Calibur II is a masterpiece in the fighting game genre. The inclusion of Link in the GameCube version makes it even more special." - IGN
"Fantastic in every aspect, from graphics to gameplay. A must-have for every GameCube owner." - GameSpot
Is It for You?
This game is perfect for fans of fighting games who enjoy deep gameplay and a rich storyline. The addition of Link also makes it appealing to fans of The Legend of Zelda. Whether you're a seasoned fighting game veteran or a casual gamer, Soul Calibur II offers hours of fun and challenge!
Similar Games
If you enjoy Soul Calibur II, you'll likely also love other fighting games like
Super Smash Bros. Melee and
Tekken Tag Tournament. Both titles offer a similar mix of action and strategy, with a wide range of characters to choose from.
Compatibility
Blegh, here comes some technical info! Soul Calibur II for the Nintendo GameCube is also playable on the first edition of the Wii. Under the flaps of the Wii, you'll find inputs for GameCube
controllers and
memory cards. Remember: you can't play GameCube games with the Wii remote. So, make sure you have your GameCube controllers at hand for a Fantastic gaming experience!
Tips and secrets, cheats and codes
4 tips: 4 SecretsSecrets:
How do I acquire new weapons in the game?
MarioCube |
| 9 jaar |
Joke Weapons (weapons that are placed in the game for fun, like a fishing net) - Complete Chapter 4, Stage 3 (You need to be level 72 or higher for this)
Legendary Weapons - Complete Subchapter 4, Stage 4
Soul Edges - Complete Chapter 9, Stage 4 of Soul Calibur II
Secrets:
How can I quickly win battles in the game with Yoshimitsu and Link?
MarioCube |
| 9 jaar |
The best characters for this trick are Yoshimitsu and Link.
When you enter a fight and they say start, run as fast as you can towards the enemy and press A and B at the same time. You will perform a special attack. If he/she is down and then gets up, make sure to use A and B together again as quickly as possible!
Secrets:
How can I effectively fight against multiple opponents in Soul Calibur II?
MarioCube |
| 9 jaar |
During long battles (for example, against 3/4 opponents), always choose Nightmare, as he strikes high and effectively. A neat trick is to move forward and press x at the same time, this way you'll deplete a quarter of the hp in Soul Calibur II.
Read more tips and secrets.Secrets:
What happens when a "new challenger" appears in Soul Calibur II?
MarioCube |
| 9 jaar |
What's this that appears on screen? Well, when a battle between two players ends and one wins, play with the same characters from Soul Calibur II. And if the other wins, an arcade mode will appear. Complete it and you'll unlock something new.
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