"A twirling cyclone of energy, Yoda leaps through the air, unleashing a lightsaber attack on Astaroth, a creature that looks to have crawled from the hellish depths of Mustafar. Meanwhile, the Starkiller -- Darth Vader's secret apprentice -- charges towards Taki, a beautiful but deadly ninja. And the Dark Lord himself, Vader, ignites his lightsaber and strides towards Heishiro Mitsurugi, a Samurai warrior, to meet in open combat.
How can such a clash of realities happen? These confrontations and more await gamers in Soulcalibur IV, arriving in stores on July 29, 2008 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. (See the original announcement here). For the uninitiated, the Soulcalibur series has been an immensely popular fighting game where combatants strive toward ultimate power through the control of enchanted weapons, like the Soul Edge and Soulcalibur swords. The series has actually had a rich history of cross-overs and now it's Star Wars' turn. Director Katsutoshi Sasaki fields some questions from StarWars.com:"
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