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BlazBlue: Central Fiction

FightingArcade

Steam
Release

TBA

Platforms
  • PC
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS3
  • Arcade

Release dates

North America dates
  1. TBA
    • PS5

About

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 Kurogane and Hibiki Kohaku as playable characters. BlazBlue: Central Fiction marks the conclusion of the story surrounding protagonist Ragna the Bloodedge.

Trailers

Screenshots

How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 50 players
Main story
11 h
Main + extras
21 h
Completionist
80 h

Game info

Released
2015 · see every game from that year
Modes
Single player · Multiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Multiplayer
  • PS4Online up to 2Local up to 2Split screen
  • PCOnline up to 2Local up to 2Split screen
  • PS3Online up to 2Local up to 2Split screen

Other versions

Studios

Age ratings

  • ESRBTBlood, Language, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Violence
  • PEGI12Bad Language, Fear, Sex, Violence
  • CEROCSexual Content
  • USK12No content descriptors
  • GRAC15+No content descriptors
  • ACBMNo content descriptors

Languages

5 languages
Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Japanese, Korean
LanguageAudioSubtitlesInterface
Chinese (Simplified)简体中文–
Chinese (Traditional)繁體中文–
EnglishEnglish (US)–
Japanese日本語
Korean한국어–

Themes & tags

Story & names

Also known as

  • BlazBlue: CentralfictionAlternative spelling
  • BBCFAcronym
  • BBCF.exeWindows Executable

Release dates by region

11 releases in 5 regions

worldwide

north america

  • Nov 01, 2016PS3
  • Nov 01, 2016PS4

europe

  • Nov 04, 2016PS3
  • Nov 04, 2016PS4

japan

australia

  • Nov 04, 2016PS3
  • Nov 04, 2016PS4

The BlazBlue series

All 21 games
  1. BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II2010 · Expanded edition
  2. BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend2011 · Expanded edition
  3. BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma2012
  4. BlazBlue: Battle x Puzzle2014
  5. BlazBlue: Clone Phantasma2014
  6. BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Extend2014 · Expanded edition
  7. Eat Beat: Dead Spike-san2015
  8. This gameBlazBlue: Central Fiction2015
  9. BlazBlue Revolution Reburning2017
  10. BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle2018
  11. BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War2021
  12. BlazBlue: Entropy Effect2024

Showing 4–15 of 19 main games, in release order.

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Where to find it

Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.