Soul Calibur 5, the newest installment of the multi-million selling weapons-based fighting series. Delivering exhilarating 3D fighting mechanics, breathtaking visuals, and new characters as well as expanded online and character creation modes, Soul Calibur 5 is poised to become the preeminent fighting game experience of 2012.

Developed by the legendary Project Soul team, Soul Calibur 5 picks up 17 years after the events of Soul Calibur 4 with new heroes and returning warriors clashing in an epic showdown between good and evil. The tale of Patroklos, son of Sophitia Alexandra, unfolds as his family's destiny intertwines with the Soul swords. With the series' revolutionary 8-way run, allowing for true 3D movement during matches, a refined battle system, and enhanced A.I.

Features:

• Additional game feature: Assassin invasion - Guest Character Ezio Auditore from Assassin's Creed faces off with the cast of the SOULCALIBUR series as the guest fighter utilizing his wide range of assassination tools including a Roman Longsword, Stiletto, Crossbow, Hidden Gun and his trademark Hidden Blade.
• A new generation - Follow the story of Patroklos, son of Sophitia as the battle for the Soul Swords continues
• Multiple fighting styles - Choose from a roster of unique characters, each with their own deadly weapons, fighting styles and visual flare
• Dynamic battles - Blow away your competition using finely tuned battle mechanics
• Unlimited character customization - Create your personalized fighter with the most robust character creation tool in the SOULCALIBUR series
• Face off against the competition - Challenge the computer AI, compete against your friends or challenge fighters from around the world with the massive online features