Soul Edge

Description

One of the first breakthrough 3-D fighting games. You actually feel as though you are in control of the character due to the way the moves are set up. This is also one of the first 3-D games that allows you to move in directions other than forwards or backwards.

Soul Edge was produced by Namco in 1995.

Namco released 310 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1977. Namco was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Namco during the time period Soul Edge was produced include: Godzilla Wars Jr., Belly Bomber, J-League Soccer V-Shoot, Gun Bullet, Tekken, Air Combat 22, Alpine Racer, Cyber Cycles, Dirt Dash, and Dunk Mania

Specs

Name	Soul Edge
Developer	Namco (Japan)
Year	1995
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	9635
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Fighting
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	Namco System 11 JAMMA
Game Specific	Soul Edge Pinout
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: 8-way Buttons: 4 - Horizontal SlashVertical SlashKickGuard
Sound	Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Control Panel	Soul Edge Control Panel Image
PCB	Soul Edge PCB Image

Video Clips

Soul Edge shortplay by Ivan Paduano

Soul Edge KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

Images

Conversion

This game uses a Namco System 11 board so you can easly swap other System 11 games.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Soul Edge Census

There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).

Very Common - There are 119 known instances of this machine owned by Soul Edge collectors who are active members. Of these, 12 of them are original dedicated machines. 12 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 95 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Soul Edge machines for sale. There are 5 active VAPS members with a Soul Edge circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Soul Edge.

This game ranks a 37 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Flyers

AOU Amusement Expo 1996

1996 / 16 Pages

Legacy

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Manuals

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