Namco Bandai Games has announced that Soulcalibur IV, the latest installment in the weapon-based fighting series, has shipped two million units worldwide following its August 1st launch.

Retooled from the ground up, Soulcalibur IV provides a true next generation experience by bringing the beloved series to the HD era and presenting the game as it was meant to be enjoyed. Adding to the depth of weapon based combat players can perform Critical Finish moves to defeat opponents in one spectacular hit.

Also, fighting aficionados can now battle online for the first time in franchise history using customized characters or fan favourites to challenge others for worldwide domination.