{"id":901,"date":"2011-10-23T06:22:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=901"},"modified":"2011-10-23T06:22:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-23T06:22:00","slug":"training-simulations-soul-calibur-v-gets-a-special-guest-from-assassins-creed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=901","title":{"rendered":"Training Simulations: Soul Calibur V gets a special guest from Assassins Creed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. and<a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Soul-Calibur-V.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-912\" title=\"Soul-Calibur-V\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Soul-Calibur-V.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a> Ubisoft Entertainment today announced that Ezio Auditore from the critically acclaimed Assassin\u2019s Creed\u2122 series will be a playable guest character in SOUL CALIBUR\u00ae V for the PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. This monumental collaboration will let players control Ezio and his wide range of assassination tools including a Roman Longsword, Stiletto, Crossbow, Hidden Gun and his trademark Hidden Blade. SOUL CALIBUR V delivers exhilarating 3D fighting mechanics, breathtaking visuals, and new characters, as well as expanding the online and character creation modes. SOUL CALIBUR V is poised to become the preeminent fighting game experience when it launches on January 31, 2012 for North America.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n\u201cWe are very excited to bring two groundbreaking and influential franchises together with SOUL CALIBUR and Assassin\u2019s Creed,\u201d said Carlson Choi, Vice President of Marketing for NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. \u201cUbisoft\u2019s Assassin\u2019s Creed series has captivated millions of fans around the world with its unique locations, story and gameplay mechanics. We are proud to now have Ezio Auditore as part of the SOUL CALIBUR universe.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cSOULCALIBUR is renowned for including iconic characters and we\u2019re happy to see history\u2019s most famous master assassin Ezio will be joining their ranks in SOUL CALIBUR V,\u201d said Tony Key, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Ubisoft. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to partner with NAMCO BANDAI in bringing two of the industry\u2019s biggest franchises together with Assassin\u2019s Creed and SOUL CALIBUR.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nSOULCALIBUR V will ship with a Collector\u2019s Edition which includes a music CD, making-of video content, hardcover art book and the Dark Knight and White Knight downloadable armor sets for Character Creation Mode.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Developed by the legendary Project Soul\u2122 team, SOUL CALIBUR V picks up 17 years after the events of SOUL CALIBUR\u00aeIV with new heroes and returning warriors clashing in an epic showdown between good and evil. The tale of Patroklos, son of Sophitia Alexandra, unfolds as his family\u2019s destiny intertwines with the Soul swords. With the series\u2019 revolutionary 8-way run, allowing for true 3D movement during matches, refined battle systems, and stunning graphics, SOUL CALIBUR V will be the top game of 2012 for anyone looking for a knock-down, drag-out fight.<\/p>\n<p>This is the video code:<br \/>\n<object style=\"width: 640px; height: 390px;\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/h0rzhVcaAv8?version=3&amp;feature=player_embedded\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed style=\"width: 640px; height: 390px;\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/h0rzhVcaAv8?version=3&amp;feature=player_embedded\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. and Ubisoft Entertainment today announced that Ezio Auditore from the critically acclaimed Assassin\u2019s Creed\u2122 series will be a playable guest character in SOUL CALIBUR\u00ae V for the PlayStation\u00ae3 computer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=901\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[221,64,220,222],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-training-simulations","tag-assassins-creed","tag-nate","tag-soul-calibur","tag-training-simulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}