Million Arthur: Arcana Blood is a 2D fighting game first released for arcades in November 2017. Popular characters from the Million Arthur series like Arthur Kenjutsu no Shiro and Thief Arthur, as well as Lise from Seiken Densetsu 3 and more appear in 2D pixels graphics and participate in flashy battles.
Additionally, there are songs that only appear in this game, including the theme song “Die or Dice?” sung by Kotoko, theme background music for Nitou Arthur and Iai Arthur composed by Yoko Shimomura, and more.
In addition to the 10 playable characters from the arcade version, the PlayStation 4 version of Million Arthur: Arcana Blood adds three new playable characters. Joining the fray are Yamaneko Arthur (voiced by Ayana Taketatsu) from Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur, Other World-Style Koume Saiyama (voiced by Aoi Yuuki) from Lord of Vermillion IV, and Other-World Style Iori Yagami from The King of Fighters XIV.
Additionally, on August 28, the arcade version will add support knight Other World-Style Akira Oono from the anime High Score Girl. She will also be implemented in the PlayStation 4 version for a total of 13 playable characters and 31 support knights.
Million Arthur: Arcana Blood is due out for PlayStation 4 on November 29 in Japan
All For One
All For One was once Japan’s most powerful villain and All Might’s arch-nemesis. He has remained outside of superheroes affairs for the past years, raising Shigaraki to become his successor. Players will be able to use his unfathomable power and recreate his epic battle against All Might!
Izuku Midoriya (Shoot Style)
Izuku Midoriya will join My Hero One’s Justice again as a free downloadable content character with style, revealed in the latest issue of Weekly Jump.
Shoot Style is the alternate style used by Izuku in recent episodes of the anime after All Might suggest he use his legs rather than his arms, which have been severely damaged. In the game, Izuku Midoriya Shoot Style has faster attack techniques than any other character and many attack-type skills including smashes and consecutive kicks.
EX Plus Ultra
The EX Plus Ultra is the ultimate move in My Hero One’s Justice. By fully charging their Energy gauges, players will change the tide of the battle with the help of their Sidekicks with a triple powerful attack!
My Hero One’s Justice Story Mode, Mission Mode, Character Customization, and Free Battle gameplay
Jump Force combining the worlds of some of the biggest manga and anime properties includes a new legendary hero to join the ranks.
The latest issue of Japan’s Weekly Jump magazine revealed Ichigo Kurosaki from Bleach will be joining the roster of Jump Force with his large blade, Zangetsu. Rukia Kuchiki and Sosuke Aizen are also shown on the page with Ichigo, as they appeared in their fight against the Quincies in the final Thousand Year Blood War arc of the manga.
A Hong Kong stage was also revealed in the scan as well which appears to show a ship belonging to One Piece’s Blackbeard in the background, stages are likely to have elements pulled from the various manga sources in this real-world setting for some unique clashes.
The latest issue of Weekly Jump also reveals My Hero One’s Justice, Hero Gran Torino and villain Muscular will be playable
Gran Torino (voiced by Kenichi Ogata) can use his Quirk to shoot air from the boosters at the bottom of his feet to freely fly around the field and attack with super high-speed combos.
Muscular (voiced by Kousuke Takaguchi) can use his Quirk to amplify his muscles to abnormal strength and deliver deadly blows.
My Hero One’s Justice is due out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in October in the Americas and Europe.
Crossover fighting game Blade Strangers will launch for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam in North America on August 28 for $39.99, publisher Nicalis announced. For a limited time, launch copies of the physical version will include surprise bonus goods.
Here is an overview of the game, via Nicalis:
The indie crossover brawler developed by Studio Saizensen embraces a traditional and streamlined four-button control scheme that offers accessible inputs for beginner players, while still providing advanced players with endless opportunities to discover new tactics as they hone their skills.
Blade Strangers combines the excitement and subtle dynamics of a classic one-on-one fighting game with the polish and high-quality visuals expected from a current-gen contender. The game will arrive feature-rich at launch, complete with a wide variety of online and offline gameplay modes and additional offerings including:
Story Mode – experience each character’s unique story.
Arcade Mode – pick a character and win matches to advance.
Challenge Mode – complete various skill challenges for each of the characters.
Survival Mode – battle against a barrage of CPU-controlled opponents.
Versus Mode – fight against friends or the CPU
Online Modes – create or search for rooms and engage in Stealth, Casual or League matches.
Tutorial – for new players to learn the basics.
Training – practice moves and combos to hone skills.
Other Features – online leaderboards, screen view & control customization, player profiles, stat tracking, unlockable items.
The diverse roster in Blade Strangers includes unique characters from different backgrounds, headlined by Quote and Curly Brace, Isaac, Solange, Ali, Liongate, Master T, Kawase, Noko, and Emiko. The 14-character launch roster also features indie superstars Shovel Knight and Gunvolt as special guests, plus new characters Lina and Helen who are appearing in a video game for the first time ever.
Degica Games and Unknown Games have announced Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai, an “overhaul” of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms-themed fighting game Koihime Enbu for PlayStation 4 and PC. It will launch on July 12.
Here is an overview of the game, via Degica Games:
The war ladies of ancient China are back in Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai, an overhaul of firm fan-favorite Koihime Enbu, released on Steam in 2016.
This updated version not only bolsters the roster to 14 warriors and eight assist characters with Choryo and her strategist Kaku adding a new layer to the fighting action, but it also represents the much-requested international debut of the series on the PlayStation 4!
Choryo, or Zhang Liao, was historically respected as a great general, and if you believe RyoRaiRai, also a heavy drinker from Kansai. “ChoRaiRai”, a literal warning that ‘Choryo is coming!’, this historical phrase goes some way to telling of her bravery on the battlefield and now you can fighting game fans have the chance to recreate that legend when the game releases this Summer!
Mix and match 14 different characters and 8 strategists to give your battle plan even more freedom! Use the Hougeki system and careful management of the Tactics Bar to create devastating attacks and combos! Special moves, EX special moves, super moves, and ultimate moves! Play Arcade Mode and follow your favorite heroine’s story…
Or battle friends locally and challenge the online rankings with matchmaking! Practice in Training Mode then see if your new skills can best Challenge Mode! Relive past glories or learn from your defeats with Replay Mode. Comprehensive rebalance based on the latest arcade version of Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai
To celebrate, Koihime Enbu is on sale on Steam for 75 percent off right now!
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