Arcade · 2008
Soul Calibur IV
Soulcalibur IV (ソウルキャリバーIV Sōrukyaribā Fō) is the fifth installment in Namco's Soulcalibur series of fighting games, released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2008. Soulcalibur IV included three characters from the Star Wars franchise as playable fighters. This was the first Soulcalibur game not to receive an…
Key facts
- Released
- 29 July 2008
- Genre
- Arcade · Action · Fighting
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation · Xbox
- Studio
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Publisher
- Namco
- Critics
- Metacritic 85
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 85 — critics loved it
- A 2008 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Soul Calibur IV with friends?
No, Soul Calibur IV is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Soul Calibur IV on?
Soul Calibur IV is available on PlayStation and Xbox.
Is Soul Calibur IV a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 85.
What games are like Soul Calibur IV?
In the same spirit: Super Smash Bros. Wii U, SoulCalibur IV and Tekken 6 (PSP).



