Soul Edge’s cast of characters felt like a largely serious bunch, marking the debut of the beautiful Greek swordstress Sophitia, vaguely monsterous dagger-wielding Voldo, classical German longsword warrior Siegfried, and Japanese-inspired samurai/ninja pair Mitsurugi and Taki, amongst others. SoulCalibur strategically tweaked the fighters to include more youthful and fantasy influences, adding characters such as the expanding sword-wielding…
