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Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is a 2D arcade fighting game developed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint, featuring various characters from light novels published…

70 18 March 2014 ESRB T

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is a fighting developed by Ecole Software, released 18 March 2014 on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Arcade.

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What Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is a fighting game developed by Ecole Software and released in 2014. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Arcade. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is a 2D arcade fighting game developed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint, featuring various characters from light novels published under the imprint. The game was initially launched in Japanese arcades and was later ported to home consoles.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Sword Art Online series

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is the second of 32 entries we hold in the Sword Art Online series. It arrived a year after Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment. The next entry was Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment in 2014. Its critic score of 70 is 5 points above the series average of 65. The highest-rated entry is Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream at 75.

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How it was received

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax launched on 18 March 2014, within three weeks of South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls.

Official trailer

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When did Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax come out?
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax was released on 18 March 2014 for PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Arcade.

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