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|developer = Bandai Namco Games | |developer = Bandai Namco Games | ||
|publisher | |publisher = Bandai Namco Games | ||
|series = SoulCalibur | |series = SoulCalibur | ||
|date = {{vgregion|NA=July 29, 2008|JP/EU/AU|July 31, 2008}} | |date = {{vgregion|NA=July 29, 2008|JP/EU/AU|July 31, 2008}} | ||
|release = Console exclusive | |release = Console exclusive <!-- Choose one of the following: PlayStation 3 exclusive, PlayStation exclusive, Console exclusive, Multi-platform --> | ||
|genre = Fighting | |genre = Fighting | ||
|modes = Single-player, Multiplayer | |modes = Single-player, Co-op, Multiplayer <!-- Choose all relevant options: Single-player, Co-op, Multiplayer --> | ||
|gameid = {{gameid|id = BLES00296, BLUS30160|oid = BLJS10026|ird=yes}} | |gameid = {{gameid|id = BLES00296, BLUS30160|oid = BLJS10026|ird=yes}}<br>'''''Demo'''''<br>{{gameid|id=NPEB90099, NPJB90130|ird=NA}} | ||
<br>'''''Demo'''''<br>{{gameid|id=NPEB90099, NPJB90130|ird=NA}} | |||
|wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soulcalibur_IV | |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soulcalibur_IV | ||
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'''''SoulCalibur IV''''' (<u>Japanese</u>: ソウルキャリバーIV <u>Hepburn</u>: Sōrukyaribā Fō) is the fifth installment in Namco's [[:Category:SoulCalibur (Series)|SoulCalibur]] series of fighting games, released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 | '''''SoulCalibur IV''''' (<u>Japanese</u>: ソウルキャリバーIV <u>Hepburn</u>: Sōrukyaribā Fō) is the fifth installment in Namco's [[:Category:SoulCalibur (Series)|SoulCalibur]] series of fighting games, released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. This was the first SoulCalibur game not to receive an arcade version, and the last Soul series' 1591 A.D. trilogy game. The game features Story, Arcade, Training, and Museum modes. A new mode, Tower of Lost Souls, requires the player to win battles in order to gain rewards. The game runs in HD resolution with 5.1 channel surround sound on both platforms. SoulCalibur IV included three characters from the Star Wars franchise as playable fighters. | ||
For the first time in the series, SoulCalibur IV includes an online multiplayer option. Versus modes available in online battles are Standard VS (for classic matches) and Special VS (for customized characters). Created characters are playable in the online multiplayer mode. A player's wins and losses are recorded and used to establish a ranking level, which reflects online skill. | |||
==Configuration== | ==Configuration== | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 17 October 2019
| SoulCalibur IV | |
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| Developer(s) | Bandai Namco Games |
| Publisher(s) | Bandai Namco Games |
| Series | SoulCalibur |
| Release date(s) | NA July 29, 2008 JP/EU/AU July 31, 2008 |
| Release type | Console exclusive |
| Genre(s) | Fighting |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Co-op, Multiplayer |
| GameID(s) | BLES00296 (IRD), BLUS30160 (IRD), BLJS10026 (IRD) Demo NPEB90099, NPJB90130 |
| Quick links | Check Compatibility Open Issues Search Google Wikipedia Page |
SoulCalibur IV (Japanese: ソウルキャリバーIV Hepburn: Sōrukyaribā Fō) is the fifth installment in Namco's SoulCalibur series of fighting games, released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. This was the first SoulCalibur game not to receive an arcade version, and the last Soul series' 1591 A.D. trilogy game. The game features Story, Arcade, Training, and Museum modes. A new mode, Tower of Lost Souls, requires the player to win battles in order to gain rewards. The game runs in HD resolution with 5.1 channel surround sound on both platforms. SoulCalibur IV included three characters from the Star Wars franchise as playable fighters.
For the first time in the series, SoulCalibur IV includes an online multiplayer option. Versus modes available in online battles are Standard VS (for classic matches) and Special VS (for customized characters). Created characters are playable in the online multiplayer mode. A player's wins and losses are recorded and used to establish a ranking level, which reflects online skill.
Configuration
Options that deviate from RPCS3's default settings and provide the best experience with this title are listed below.
GPU configuration
| Setting | Option | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Renderer | Vulkan | Recommended to get the best performance. |
Known Issues
For certain CPUs, the game may crash upon trying to open Single Player Modes and Versus Modes. Setting SPU Decoder to ASMJIT Recompiler may fix this.