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Game entry

Soul Edge

1996 · Fighting, Beat 'em up, Arcade · Arcade · Namco

Soul Edge carries 1,433 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 3,533 in the world ranking, with 39% of duels won out of 132 played. Of the 3 duels that pitted it against Batman: Arkham Knight, it has won 0 and lost 3. In its strongest family it holds position no. 39 out of 56 (1996).

World rank

no. 3,533

ELO score

1,433

Wins

39%

Duels played

132

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About Soul Edge

Soul Edge is a 3D arcade fighting game and the first in the Soul series, it is one of the first 3D fighting game in history that place a particular emphasis on the story of the fighters. Each character have their own weapon, allowing for a wide range of play styles. The slower, longer ranged characters try to deliver their heavy blows from a distance whereas the quicker, faster characters try to get in as close as possible and deliver quick-hitting attacks.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,433 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

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  5. 180 Guilty Gear: Strive2021 · Fighting 1,805

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Around this spot

The games Soul Edge sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,530 Wolfenstein: Youngblood 1,433
  2. 3,531 SimCity 4 1,433
  3. 3,532 The Banner Saga 2 1,433
  4. 3,533 Soul Edge 1,433
  5. 3,534 MapleStory 1,433
  6. 3,535 Transformice 1,433
  7. 3,536 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 1,433

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The standing

Where Soul Edge ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Soul Edge stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 39 out of 56 (1996).

Where Soul Edge ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,533 5,110
Fighting 165 257
1990s 454 655
1996 39 56

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