-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUL EDGE/BLADE PSX - SECRETS FAQ V1.8 By ZyXx (jockej@kuai.se) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============== Chosing Outfits =============== When you choose your fighter: Press (A) - Outfit Color 1 Press (B) - Outfit Color 2 Hold (G) - Toggle Outfit Type Press (K) - Special PSX Outfit ==================== Chosing Winning Pose ==================== Right after you win a match, press and hold a button to choose a pose. If you don't press any button, the selection will be randomized. Hold (A)/(G) - Winning Pose 1 Hold (B) - Winning Pose 2 Hold (K) - Winning Pose 3 ============== Control Camera ============== During replay after you win a match: Hold Up/Down - Move camera vertically Hold Left/Right - Move camera horizontally Hold (A) - Zoom in Hold (B) - Zoom out ============ Final Weapon ============ How to get each character's final weapon. - Play in Edge Master Mode. - Save after defeating Soul Edge (suggested) - Now the final weapon in in one of the locations one movement away from you. After each turn the final weapon moves one movement to a new location. - To get the final weapon you must win the match where the weapon is. - If a Time Over-animation is shown on the map the sword was in that location but you failed to earn it. =================== Alternative Endings =================== All 10 standard characters has at least one alternative ending. At least once during each character's ending sequence, the black border at the top and bottom of the screen disappears and the game goes interactive for a few seconds. While interactive follow the instructons below to get to the character's alternative ending. .----HWANG-----.-----ROCK-----.-----TAKI-----.---SOPHITIA---.--MITSURUGI---. | | | | | | | 1: (A) | 1: (B) | 1: (G) | 1: Right | 1: Beat | | | | | \2: ? | Tanegashima | | | | | | | |--SIEGFRIED---+--SEUNG MINA--+---LI LONG----+----VOLDO-----+--CERVANTES---| | | | | | | | 1: (B) | 1: Down,Up | 1: (A),(B).. | 1: Up,Down.. | 1: (B) | | | | 2: ? | 2: (B),? | | | | | | | | `--------------'--------------'--------------'--------------'--------------' *) ".." means you have to keep repating the button combination. ================ Beat Tanegashima ================ How to beat Tanegashima and get to Mitsurugi's alternative ending. Controls: Strategy: -------- -------- Up - Walk Forward 1) Sidestep when he shoots at you Left/Right - Sidestep 2) Walk Forward (A)/(B)/(K) - Attack 3) Attack him ======================= Weapon Bars Translation ======================= What the Bars in the Weapon Menu means: No. What Description ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - Power - How well you can give Body Damage (Energy Meter) 2 - Defense - How well you can take Body Damage (Energy Meter) 3 - Strength - How well you can give Weapon Damage (Weapon Meter) 4 - Durability - How well you can take Weapon Damage (Weapon Meter) 5 - Weight - How fast you can swing your Weapon (Low=Fast,High=Slow) 6 - Description - Name of Weapon and its Special Powers ================= Secret Characters ================= How to get the secret characters in the game: Siegfried! - Get all 8 weapons for Siegfried Sophitia! - Get all 8 weapons for Sophitia Sophitia!! - Get all weapons for all the characters Han Myong - Enable Soul Edge first and then finish Arcade Mode with Hwang and Seung Mina with both their endings Soul Edge - Finish Arcade Mode with all the characters or Play for 20 hours SIEGFRIED! ---------- Siegfried! (Evil Siegfried) has all the moves of Siegfried. SOPHITIA! --------- Sophitia! (Sophitia without armor) has all the moves of Sophitia. SOPHITIA!! ---------- Sophitia!! (Sophitia in Bathing Suit) has all the moves of Sophitia. HAN MYONG --------- Han Myong has all the special moves of Hwang plus the following moves: +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ | Move Name | Command | Lvl | Egy | Wpn | +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ | Special Moves: | | | | | | Forearm Bash | db+B | m | 15 | 0 | | Vertical Strike | b,f+B | m | 35 | 0 | | Twin Harpoon, Roundhouse | K,K,K | hmh | 96 | 0 | | Twin Harpoon, Sweep Kick | K,K,d+K | hml | 77 | 0 | | Spin kick, Tiger Sweep | f+K,A | hh | 82 | 9 | | Spin kick, Let it Roll | f+K,B | hm | 72 | 9 | | Roundhouse, Sweep | b+K,d+K | hl | 64 | 0 | | Phoenix Destruction | f,F+A+B,B | mm | 124 | 12 | | Phoenix Flight | uf+B+K | hh | 50 | 4 | | | | | | | | Unblockable: | | | | | | Impending Doom | b+B+K | ! | 115 | --- | | | | | | | | Critical Edge: | | | | | | Samurai Fury | A+B+K, hcf+B+K | | 215 | 20 | +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ SOUL EDGE --------- Soul Edge has all the special moves of Cervantes plus the following moves: +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ | Move Name | Command | Lvl | Egy | Wpn | +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ | Special Moves: | | | | | | Wild Cross | A+B,B,B | mmm | 129 | 19 | | Bloody Cross | A+B,B,d+A | mml | 105 | 19 | | Dark Twilight Falls | b+A+B | m | 44 | 8 | | Dancin' Goblin | f,f,d,df+B | m | 120 | 14 | | Vile Slide | b~f | - | --- | --- | | Vile Ancle Breaker | b~f,K | l | 33 | 0 | | | | | | | | Unblockable: | | | | | | Heroic Act | db+A+B | ! | 70 | --- | | | | | | | | Critical Edge: | | | | | | Soul Destroyer | A+B+K...qcf+A+K | | 224 | 20 | +---------------------------+-----------------+-----+-----+-----+ ================== Unrevealed Secrets ================== - How to get to all the characters alternative ending. - Does Soul Edge has an alternative ending? - Are there any more secret characters? - Any other secrets! ===================== Soul Edge/Blade Sites ===================== * The Shrine - My own Site with my latest Soul Edge FAQ. (http://www.kuai.se/~jockej) Maintained by ZyXx (jockej@kuai.se) * Soul Edge Network - The Main Soul Edge/Blade Site (http://home.sprynet.com/sprynet/vangriffin/) Maintained by Vangriffin (vangriffin@sprynet.com) * Soul Blade the Quest - A Great Soul Edge/Blade Site. Often updated (http://users.pdqnet.net/ogden/kaipo/soul/blade.htm) Maintained by Kaipo (kaipo@pdqnet.net) * The Stage of History - A very good SE Site with a lot of FAQ's. (http://absolut.sites.uiuc.edu/~japierce/home.html) Maintained by Justin Pierce (japierce@uiuc.edu) ======= Credits ======= * Vangriffin (vangriffin@sprynet.com) for misc stuff from his site. * Justin Pierce (japierce@uiuc.edu) for Han Myong's Move Names. * Kaipo (kaipo@pdqnet.net) for Soul Edge's Move Names from his site. If you have any additions, corrections or anything else, e-mail me!!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: jockej@kuai.se WWW: www.kuai.se/~jockej