Back Step: Disadvantageous against Horizontal Attack and Vertical Attack. Wins against Kick.Outright wins against a Horizontal Attack. Advantageous if used against Guard Impact. Crouch: Loses to kick and vertical attack.This gains you a frame advantage over Guard Impact. Side Step: Bad against Horizontal Attack and Kick.Guard Impact: Can counter all attacks. It also gives you a frame advantage.Guard: Will block all attacks( only Vertical Slash is the exception).At this point, you and your opponent both need to pick one of eight moves to decide the outcome. Once you do initiate it, your character enters a Guard stance. You can also press the heavy attack plus guard button to initiate it. Initiating a Reversal Edge is easy: R1 on PS4, RB on Xbox One. It works, too-you can use it at any time, without any meter or any cooldown, and you initiate a cool slow motion window where you and your opponent both must select one of eight moves to try and gain an advantage over the other. Reversal Edge is a brand new mechanic introduced into this game, as a bid to make it friendlier for newcomers. So, time to sit back and enjoy the game’s campaign, I guess. As of right now, this is the only way to unlock him. If you want to give him a go yourself, unlocking him is easy: just complete Chapter 19 of the Story Mode. Basically, even the developers realize he’s broken in terms of game balance.īut that’s what makes him so much fun to play with. He is so overpowered that he is outright banned from online play, and you can only play with him offline (say, against friends).
SOUL CALIBUR 6 PC BLOCK WITHX HOW TO
This specific guide teaches you how to unlock the only unlockable character in the game at the present moment, as well as how to pull of the game’s signature Reversal Edge mechanic. If you do, well, you’re probably wondering about just how deep the rabbit hole goes. If you haven’t gotten your hands on it yet, I can’t recommend that you rectify that quickly enough. SoulCalibur 6 is now out, and it is absolutely incredible, especially for long time fans of the series.