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Soul Blazer

Also known as Soul Blader (JP)

Developer
Quintet
North America August 1992 Enix
Europe January 27, 1994 Enix
Japan January 31, 1992 Enix
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Soul Blazer review

There was a time when you’d play a game like The Legend of Zelda, and feel that strong emotional attachment grow with every swing of your sword. Today, you play games like Final Fantasy 8, and feel a similar (but not quite the same) sort of emotion while the CD loads, and your…

Marc Golding · January 13, 2004

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Soul Blazer review HG exclusive

Soul Blazer’s intro-story is a veritable list of things evil despots should watch out for. You shouldn’t build machines to summon demons. You shouldn’t barter with said demons, especially if their name is something like “Deathtoll.” And if you do happen to make a deal where you…

zippdementia · June 17, 2009 · 36 comments

Soul Blazer review

Some people call Zelda an action/RPG. Although Zelda has elements of both genres, it is much more than that, and is in reality a completely different genre. Soul Blazer, often compared to Zelda by those that have actually heard of it, is not. It is a simple blend of action and…

mariner · January 22, 2006

Soul Blazer review

Once upon a time in a land far away, there lived a king. Formerly a kind and generous man, the monarch made a fateful decision to summon a powerful demon. When the foul Deathtoll appeared, the king traded the souls of every living being under his jurisdiction for one gold coin…

overdrive · March 24, 2005

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