'Soul Calibur V' DLC schedule revealed

Soul Calibur V will receive downloadable content next month.

Three packs will add new customisation options and music for £1.35 / 160 Microsoft points each.

Set 17 years after the events of the fourth instalment, Soul Calibur V tells the story of Patroklos, son of Sophitia Alexandra, whose family's destiny "intertwines with the Soul swords".

Soul Calibur V will be released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on February 3 in Europe and January 31 in North America.

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The February packs in full:

Pack 1: February 3
Nine exotic customization items including bikinis, wings and face paints.
Original music from Soul Blade and SOULCALIBUR (tracks also available individually for €0.99 or 80MS points).

Pack 2: February 14
Nine fearsome customization items including breast plate, kimono and animal heads.
Original music from SOULCALIBUR II and III (tracks also available individually for €0.99 or 80MS points).

Pack 3: February 28
Nine exclusive customization items including mask, face paint, camouflage and skull.
Original music from SOULCALIBUR IV and SOULCALIBUR: Broken Destiny (tracks also available individually for €0.99 or 80MS points).

Watch Soul Calibur V's teaser trailer below: