Soulcalibur V isn't a reboot in name, but as we spent hours diving into its intricate system, it sure feels like one. If Soulcalibur III was a largely-forgotten misstep, and Soulcalibur IV was a good sequel for its time, Soulcalibur V marks a solid improvement.
New tweaks to gameplay; Visual splendor; Blend of fresh faces and familiar fighters
Cheesy story mode not for the lactose intolerant; Legendary Souls mode will drive non-hardcore players crazy; Did we mention the voice acting for story mode