BlazBlue: Central Fiction
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is a 2D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. It is the fourth game to the BlazBlue series, and is set after the events of BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma. The game adds Naoto…
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is an arcade developed by Arc System Works, released 19 November 2015 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What BlazBlue: Central Fiction is
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is an arcade game developed by Arc System Works and released in 2015. It was published by Aksys Games. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is a 2D fighting game developed and published by Arc System Works. It is the final game of the main series and the only game not to have an English dub.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 48 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the BlazBlue series
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is the fifth of 11 entries we hold in the BlazBlue series. It arrived 7 months after XBlaze Lost: Memories. The next entry was BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle in 2018. Its critic score of 86 is 11 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X at 88.
How it was received
BlazBlue: Central Fiction holds a critic score of 86 out of 100. That places it above 91% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 17 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 / i7, 4 GB RAM and nVidia GeForce 8800 GT or better / AMD Radeon HD3700 / nVidia GeForce GT 650 (Windows 8.1). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 18GB.
What it launched against
BlazBlue: Central Fiction launched on 19 November 2015, within three weeks of Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront and Just Cause 3. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront, Just Cause 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for BlazBlue: Central Fiction yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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