However, a bigger issue came about in development itself. The new characters were not exactly endearing in turn. While the FGC did give the franchise a chance, it was really at its strongest, not in the arcades, but at home, as a casual fighter with some burgeoning ambitions to crossover into the RPG sphere.Īs tallied in this What Happened? Youtube documentary, a lot of the problem was that older fans did not like the timeskip in the storyline, which led to the removal of a few fan favorites. The issues surrounding Soul Calibur 5 are not necessarily about its viability in the competitive community. In fact, it would take six years from its release before Bandai Namco would try to revive the franchise again with 2018’s Soul Calibur 6. Let’s not mince words, Soul Calibur 5 is not a fondly remembered game. That includes Viola, who fights with a crystal ball, and twins Patroklos and Pyrrha, literally the children of the franchise’s most popular female character, Sophitia. Most fans will likely remember Soul Calibur 5 for its crazy crew of new characters. Soul Calibur 5 was originally released in 2012, on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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