In a surprising and shocking bit of news, Star Wars characters, Darth Vader and Yoda, will be joining the fighting ranks in Soul Calibur IV for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.

Regarding the characters, 1UP has provided exclusive details stating that "Darth Vader will be in the PS3 version and Yoda will be in the Xbox 360 version". In addition, there is speculation of the possibility of other Star Wars veterans being available in the form of "paid-for downloadable content."

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