Gamescom 2018: Soulcalibur VI Gets A New DLC Character, Libra of Soul Story Mode, and Online Play

Tira will be joining the battle with her Dance of Death.

Gamescom 2018: Soulcalibur VI Gets A New DLC Character, Libra of Soul Story Mode, and Online Play 1

Bandai Namco has announced a DLC character for Soulcalibur VI along with a second story mode — Libra of Soul.

Wielding the Ring Blade called Eiserne Drossel, Tira is a former assassin who specializes in the Dance of Death fighting style. In addition to being available as a stand-alone Soulcalibur VI DLC, she will be available as a bonus character for Season Pass holders.

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Meanwhile, Libra of Soul is an upcoming story mode for the game, which will join the previously revealed Chronicle of Souls. In Libra of Soul, players will get to customize their own fighter and even interact with characters from the main storyline.

There will be lots of customization options, including 16 races and different hairstyles, armour, weapons, and fighting styles.

Players who enjoy fighting against others will be happy to know that Soul Calibur VI will also get an online play mode with both casual and ranked battles.

Soulcalibur VI is scheduled to be released on October 19.


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