Universal Fighting System: Soul Calibur III (2006)

About this game

Collect the major fighters of the Soul Calibur III video game and unleash their powers against your opponent by playing maneuver/power cards from your hand. The objective is simply to reduce your opponent's vitality to zero but they can play their own defense cards to thwart your efforts. The big selling point of UFS is that it is modular and works with each other set so you can have those epic Street Fighter vs. Soul Calibur vs. Penny Arcade battle. Compatible with: Universal Fighting System: Street Fighter

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Works with 2 to 6.
• Rules load. At 2.4/5 this is a mid-weight game — expect a proper rules explanation before you start.
• Age. The publisher suggests 10 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.