Melty Blood: Type Lumina (2021) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Melty Blood: Type Lumina

"MELTY BLOOD" is a series of 2D fighting games based on TYPE-MOON's visual romance novel "Tsukihime". Since the game's original release on PC in 2002, it has also had a number of ports for arcade, PlayStation…

29 September 2021 ESRB T

What Melty Blood: Type Lumina is

Melty Blood: Type Lumina is a fighting game developed by French Bread and released in 2021. It was published by Delightworks. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"MELTY BLOOD" is a series of 2D fighting games based on TYPE-MOON's visual romance novel "Tsukihime". Since the game's original release on PC in 2002, it has also had a number of ports for arcade, PlayStation 2, and Steam. Now, at long last, the "MELTY BLOOD" series is making its way to PlayStation4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam on September 30, 2021 in the form of "MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA".

Description from the publisher · source

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 Tsukihime series

Melty Blood: Type Lumina is the 13th of 16 entries we hold in the Tsukihime series. The next entry was Melty Blood: Type Lumina - Deluxe Edition in 2021.

See all 16 Tsukihime games in release order →

What it launched against

Melty Blood: Type Lumina launched on 29 September 2021, within three weeks of Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Far Cry 6 and Inscryption. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Far Cry 6, Inscryption.

Official trailer