Testseek.com have collected 26 expert reviews of the Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny.
September 2009
(77%)
26 Reviews
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Abstract: In 2006, Namco proved it could deliver the same high-octane fighting action on the PSP that they’re known for on the bigger consoles with their release of Tekken: Dark Resurrection. Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny attempts to give the same treatment to it...
Abstract: There have been few great fighters on the PSP and when the announcement came for a SoulCalibur title on the Sony handheld there was a buzz of excitement around the game. It has arrived and features Kratos from God of War as a playable character. So, is...
Abstract: Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny is pretty much exactly what you'd expect out of a portable Soulcalibur title. It seems to be pretty reminiscent of Soulcalibur 4, missing the Star Wars additions and throwing Kratos from God of War into the mix. Still, the l...
Abstract: Soul Calibur returns to gamers in a debut appearance on the PSP, bringing with it multiplayer matches, single player features and impressive visuals. Broken Destiny breaks off from the traditional model of gameplay with quick matches and a lobby; well...
Abstract: Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny for the PSP is an impressive portable fighting game that is just as amazing and just as addictive as the console games. On the single-player front, we wish there was more but there’s enough here to keep fans more than happy.
Ultimately, Broken Destiny is not really a bad game. It’s half-decent, I suppose, but it comes off as a big disappointment to someone who has been avidly looking forward to it. Also, the series’ fabled mythos are absolutely slaughtered and butchered, ...
Abstract: When you start playing SoulCalibur: Broken Destinys single-player Gauntlet mode, a warning pops up on the screen to let you know that its bizarre story is "based on obscure fables and does not accurately represent SoulCalibur history." Fortunately, ju...
Accessible but deep combat system forces you to defend as well as attack, 28 very different characters to play with from the outset, Ad hoc multiplayer works well, Superb presentation throughout.
Not enough good singleplayer content, Gauntlet mode story is laughable, No online play.
The first portable SoulCalibur is very good, but it lacks both compelling single-player content and online play. ...
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Published: 2009-09-01, Author: Phil , review by: gamespy.com
Fantastic graphics and music; solid control; good ad hoc multiplayer.
No online play; single-player modes are lacking; not much to unlock.
