The game they're releasing now is a full fledged entry in the series. I’ve played Blazblue to death on the 360 days so I think it’s time to get back into. But caters other languages as well. Anyways, this game is gonna look great and play great on the Switch. Nintendo of America Inc. Headquarters are in Redmond, Washington, Blood, The best BlazBlue fighting edition out there. Whew! After listening to someone's advice here I ended up buying Central Fiction as my first Blazblue game.The game is going to arrive soon and as with all games I want to buy/wait to deliver I looked at more gameplay and read some more stuff about the game and I came across a video and some threads regarding the lack of an english dub. @nin10doom ah I see! BlazBlue has had that reputation for years, but recent entries have slowly started to peel away the layers of that violent onion. Tempted....might pick it up depending on the price. $69.99. This one IS faster than ct. @Dualmask Digital content has some major advantages, especially for fighting games like this that will be in heavy rotation. Putting my Hori d-pad to great use with this one. Ugh, no physical in the States??? No case, box, cart, manual, shelf space, nothing, just a downloaded file. Seeing as this fourth BlazBlue title has a lot of competition out there, let's see how it holds up in the ring. And while last year’s BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle spinoff was a heavy dilution more akin to Blade Strangers or SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy, BlazBlue Centralfiction Special Edition is a proper, full-fat entry and one that continues that trend of appealing to the hardcore input veterans while offering enough accessibility to coax in new fans to the rebel fold. BlazBlue: Central Fiction Limited Edition - PlayStation 4 Mini Noel Vermillion Nendoroid Figure - Supervised by Toshimichi Mori and forged by the masters at Good Smile. Aksys Games began addressing fan concerns over the possibility of no English dubbing for the upcoming Western console release of BlazBlue: Central Fiction. BlazBlue: Central Fiction arrives in North America today, bringing fresh mechanics and a host of new fighters to Arc System Works’ unique fighting game series. @TheFox "and at least half of its characters were brought in from other franchises"I mean, isn't that a given? In the world of virtual fisticuffs there are 2D fighting games and then there are 2D fighting games, those series and franchises that are often the richest in mechanics and delicately-balanced subsystems, filled with equally convoluted plots and backstories. BlazBlue Centralfiction Special Edition may a few years late to Nintendo Switch, but that time hasn't dulled the sharpness of its 2D fighting package. The definitive edition of the 『BLAZBLUE』 series, 「BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION」, is the most-played 2D fighting game in the world featuring with beautiful graphics and a well-designed, fighting system. @JamesJose7 If you really care about the characters you're playing as, start with BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend on the Playstation 3, it has a remaster of the original story and has it's own story to boot. Another eight have been bundled in from the console editions and DLC updates, making this the most complete and populous instalment yet. Even the lead VA for the main protagonist, Patrick Seitz, wants to voice Ragna again. Aksys Games has recently announced what is included in the Limited Edition of BlazBlue: Central Fiction, a new character, and updates about the state of the English dub of the game. 1-2 (offline) 2-8 (online in Network Mode) Text Language. Unlike many other fighters, which simply use their own respective arcade mode as a rudimentary story mode, Arc System Works' latest mainline effort boasts a fully-voiced and fully-animated story that brings the current Ragna-focused saga to a close. Noel strikes an iconic pose, sure to mesmerize collectors and fans alike. It's that game and I don't know why. BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION Additional Info. Speed and combo finesse is still the order of the day, so the new Active Flow system rewards players who are willing to press the attack. While you might not have heard of him, if you've played Mount & Blade II with mods there's a good chance you've used at least one of the mods he and the other members of the Bannerlord Unofficial Tools & Resources (BUTR) team have worked on. The latter also has a dub unlike Central Fiction which didn't sit well with many people (Blazblue actually has a good dub). BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION Special Edition The definitive edition of the most-played 2D fighting game in the world featuring beautiful graphics and a well-designed, fighting system. @Indielink Awesome to hear! For Nintendo Switch on the Nintendo Switch, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Blazblue Central Fiction Special Edition is 11 GBs. @nin10doom wait wait wait...does it not release physically in the West? Fans of the series won’t find anything new mechanically that wasn’t already in the standard edition of Central Fiction , which introduced the Active Flow and Exceed Accel mechanics. I never played a proper BlazBlue game but I played other games from the company like P4AU and Under Night, and I was really excited for this. Besides, I have Smash Ultimate, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and Jump Force (on another system) to satisfy my fighting needs. An anime adaptation aired in the fall of 2013. This is a franchise with a serious pedigree on handhelds, so not only is it well-suited to a flurry of battles in handheld mode, it’s also one that benefits from that extra time out in the wild. He knows he is called the “Grim Reaper,” an enemy of the Librarium… He knows he holds the “Azure Grimoire”… He knows the Librarium is chasing him…He delves deep into Kagutsuchi, alone, with an almost nostalgic feeling… Heading to the “Cauldron” in the deepest part of the city… Was this a “pre-established harmony”…or a “central fiction”…? That makes me very sad. The latter is one of the best setups in the game as you add time by pulling off impressive combos. Eh, I'll look into it under a price drop/good sale price. In fact, this edition does not only contain the English language. BlazBlue Centralfiction Special Edition may a few years late to Nintendo Switch, but that time hasn't dulled the sharpness of its 2D fighting package. BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION originally released for consoles in 2016, and now its Special Edition is making its way to the Nintendo Switch. Luckily I’m Eurpean, so no need to import!Thanks for the info! I get that digital isn't for everyone, but $50 isn't too pricey for digital imo. Yes, you read that right. Introducing, BlazBlue: Central Fiction [Special Edition… Central Fiction is a better fighter, but Cross Tag Battle is much more casual friendly in terms of the battle system. Do I have to set up another eshop account or any other changes to play an imported game? We got some of the English VAs back for BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle for Amaterasu’s sake!! Yeah, I want an English dub for BlazBlue: CentralFiction. 23 January 2019 23 January 2019 Lite_Agent 0 Comments Arc System Works, BlazBlue: Central Fiction Special Edition, Merge Games, PQube, Riot - Civil Unrest Today’s Daily Briefs: trailer and pre-order bonuses for BlazBlue Centralfiction Special Edition, but also… BlazBlue (Japanese: ブレイブルー, Hepburn: BureiBurū) is a fighting video game series developed and published in Japan by Arc System Works, and later localized in North America by Aksys Games and in Europe by Zen United. How can it be a few years late to Nintendo Switch, when the Switch isn't even 2 years old yet? Free shipping . Aksys Games confirmed that Central Fiction will not be receiving an English dub, making it the only BlazBlue title that was not dubbed at launch. @nin10doom Nah no need for a new account if the game is physical. Violence. Blazblue: CentralFiction Special Edition will have no English Audio, no physical copies, no crossplay, and no online lobbies BlazBlue: Central Fiction Special Edition – included content, languages, price, more Posted on November 20, 2018 by Brian ( @NE_Brian ) in News , Switch Following its recent announcement for North America, Arc System Works has shared some additional information about BlazBlue Central Fiction for Switch. The quality of the game is obvious, despite the few major and many minor details that could be improved … *Ahem* Sorry about that. What the switch needs is guilty gear revelator xrd rev.2. 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I was always a big Blazblue Fan and played it a lot on my PS3 back then. As he awakes, the man doesn't remember anything. Release Year February 2019 Genre Fighting, Action, Adventure, Arcade Developer Arc System Works Co., Ltd. @gloom BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle is essentially a spin-off that takes the base engine from actual BlazBlue Games and modifies it.It also, of course, is made to be a crossover game that takes a lot of the franchises that Arc System Works owns and throws them into the mix.