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Soulcalibur Quiz

A tale of souls and swords — the weapon-based fighting game series.

Soulcalibur Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Stage of History

Soulcalibur for Dreamcast (1999) was the first-ever game to receive a perfect 10 from GameSpot. From the cursed Soul Edge to the holy Soul Calibur, Project Soul's weapon-based 3D fighter has spanned arcade halls, home consoles, and crossover guests like Link, Darth Vader, and Geralt of Rivia across nearly three decades of "souls and swords, eternally retold."

How It Works

Each round presents 10 randomized questions from a pool of 50, with four multiple-choice options and instant feedback after every answer. Your final score comes with a performance tier and shareable results.

What You'll Learn

You'll explore the Soul Edge/Soul Calibur dichotomy, the eight-way run movement system, guest characters across consoles, and the series timeline from 1996's Soul Edge to Soulcalibur VI.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main villain in Soulcalibur?

Nightmare, the azure knight wielding Soul Edge. He's the corrupted form of Siegfried Schtauffen, possessed by the cursed sword.

What guest characters have appeared in Soulcalibur?

Link (GameCube SCII), Heihachi (PS2 SCII), Spawn (Xbox SCII), Darth Vader (PS3 SCIV), Yoda (Xbox 360 SCIV), Starkiller, Ezio Auditore (SCV), and Geralt of Rivia (SCVI).

What is Soul Edge?

An evil, sentient demonic sword that grants power but consumes souls. The series begins with Soul Edge (Soul Blade) in 1996; Soulcalibur is the holy sword created to oppose it.

Last updated: April 2026