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Game entry

Soul Edge

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

Soul Edge carries 1,435 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 3,402 in the world ranking, with 38% of duels won out of 99 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. 38 out of 56 (1996).

World rank

no. 3,402

ELO score

1,435

Wins

38%

Duels played

99

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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 1,435 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Soul Edge sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,399 Gran Turismo 1,436
  2. 3,400 Fatal Fury Special 1,436
  3. 3,401 Salt and Sanctuary 1,435
  4. 3,402 Soul Edge 1,435
  5. 3,403 Lara Croft Go 1,435
  6. 3,404 Hero Siege 1,435
  7. 3,405 Papo & Yo 1,435

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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: 38 out of 56 (1996).

Where Soul Edge ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,402 5,035
Fighting 164 259
1990s 444 659
1996 38 56

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