SoulCalibur II is a fighting video game developed and published by Namco, and the third installment in the Soul series. SoulCalibur is the name of the sacred sword, created to defeat the evil sword named Soul Edge, the sword on which the storyline mainly focuses. The game adaptation features Heihachi Mishima from Tekken, Link from The Legend of Zelda, Spawn from Todd McFarlane's comic book series, and Necrid, a new character created by Todd McFarlane. Each of these three characters is unreleased on the released versions (PS2, GameCube and Xbox, respectively), while Necrid is present on all three versions.
