![]() ![]() If you've been playing SoulCalibur for a while, you won't be at all disappointed with this graphical translation to PSP. They're all here.īeyond the PSP's excellent but small screen, Broken Destiny's graphics and overall visual presentation stand up to any of the previous generation of full-sized consoles, the capabilities of which the PSP essentially emulates. The detailed, sometimes stunning stage environments the wide selection of playable fighters all with special moves and particular fighting styles the great character models and solid animations delightful special effects for various moves the distinctive ring announcer and frequently wry character witticisms the exceptional in-game musical score the clang and crash of outstanding sound effects numerous modes and a virtually endless combination of fighting scenarios. Bear in mind that I'm a fighter fan, and I'm particularly fond of the SoulCalibur series, but then again, that's the expected target audience for this game.īroken Destiny provides in compact, mobile form the pure essence of SoulCalibur games, with few compromises. Today, we have quite a few more good, even great, games in the PSP library or soon on the way, but Broken Destiny still stands high in the catalog's rankings. ![]() Six months ago, I would have said SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny was the best reason to own a PSP - perhaps even cause to run out and buy a PSP - outside the portable God of War title and numerous vaguely enhanced ports of celebrated J-RPG titles. I've much anticipated the arrival of a SoulCalibur title for PSP although fighting games may sometimes compel hours-long gaming sessions, their solo matches versus the CPU do well lend themselves to the sort of pick-and-up-play appeal of portable platforms. I've played almost all iterations of the series as they've been released on the various consoles. The arsenal of weapons and special moves arguably gave SoulCalibur the edge in innovative gameplay, and the spectacular graphics and stage environments certainly provided a great deal of fresh visual interest. When I first got my hands on the Dreamcast port, I thought perhaps I had a glimpse of the Pearly Gates. I've long been a fan of the console versions of the SoulCalibur arcade fighting franchise. ![]()
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