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BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma's Limited Edition includes behind-the-scenes Blu-ray

By Ozzie Mejia, Nov 05, 2013 4:00pm PST

BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma is getting the Limited Editiont treatment. The PS3-exclusive fighter from Arc System Works is set to release in March 2014 and adopters of the Limited Edition will receive some collectible extras, two of which are exclusive to North America.

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Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- coming to PS3 and PS4 in 2014

By Andrew Yoon, Sep 09, 2013 1:21am PDT

Guilty Gear's foray into Unreal Engine-powered 3D is happening in 2014. The awkwardly-titled Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- has been announced for PS4....

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"The animation you see between the cuts are the in-game models. This game looks amazing."

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Persona 4 Arena follow-up adds two new characters

By Andrew Yoon, Aug 16, 2013 6:00am PDT

A follow-up to Persona 4 Arena has been announced. The sequel-of-sorts will add two additional fighters: Yukari and Junpei, both from Persona 3.

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"I think Shadow Labrys also doesn't have access to Shadow Type, since she IS a Shadow. Between ..."

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Chaos Code coming to PS3

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 14, 2013 9:00am PDT

Arc System Works is best known for developing fighting games like Guilty Gear and BlazBlue, but it also publishes them. For those who fancy a face-puncher starring goths, chefs and vampires, Arc's bringing the PlayStation 3 port of arcade fighter Chaos Code westward via PSN.

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BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma hitting PS3 in 2014

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 11, 2013 10:40am PDT

The fine folks at Aksys Games are continuing to feed us fine games from Japan, announcing today that BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma will arrive on North American PS3s in 2014. It's the fifth in the BlazBlue fighting series from Arc System Works, the famed fightfans also responsi...

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"that doesn't help someone that's trying to get into it now. just blazblue 3 would be fine"

- RikiTiki2 see all 7 comments

Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- goes gloriously 3D

By Alice O'Connor, May 20, 2013 6:45am PDT

Fighting games held onto sprites longer than many other genres, but they too eventually began shifting into 3D and some of their charm was lost in the process. Sure, Street Fighter 4 looks pretty, but it's not quite the same. After fifteen years of sprites, Guilty Gear is fi...

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"Oh yeah, definitely. And then they can just to costume switches and share moves between ..."

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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus coming December 4

By Steve Watts, Nov 27, 2012 1:00pm PST

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus will release for the PlayStation 3 on December 4 for $14.99. No Xbox Live Arcade plans have been announced for North America.

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"Maybe I'm misunderstanding something, but I'm pretty sure that GGXXACP is already out on XBLA."

- G-3722 see all 5 comments

Persona 4 Arena Xbox 360 lag patch incoming

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 08, 2012 6:45am PDT

Persona 4 Arena landed on North American store shelves yesterday but if you picked the fighting game up on Xbox 360 and found it a bit laggy, fear not; a patch is coming. Publisher Atlus has also issued reassurances about the huge amount of launch-day DLC for the curious spi...

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"Most of the game VO's were pretty good and it wouldn't surprise me if they come back for the show."

- breadsticks see all 11 comments

Persona 4 Arena is the first region-locked PS3 game

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 06, 2012 2:30pm PDT

Persona 4 Arena has the dubious honor of being the first region-locked game on PS3. Watch out, importers.

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"I'm pretty sure this is to stop japanese players from purchasing the less-expensive ..."

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Persona 4 Arena lashes out in August

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 05, 2012 5:00am PDT

Atlus announced today that Persona 4 Arena will launch on August 7, confirming that it'll boast both Japanese and English voiceover options. With BlazBlue developer Arc System Works at the helm, the strange tie-in may prove quite interesting indeed.

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Persona 4 Arena coming to PS3 and Xbox 360 this Summer

By Andrew Yoon, Feb 21, 2012 2:00pm PST

Persona 4 Arena, the hand-drawn 2D fighting game features characters from Persona 3 and 4, is coming to North America.

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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus hitting PSN and XBLA

By Steve Watts, Feb 17, 2012 5:15pm PST

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus is being ported from its original console versions to the arcade. That arcade version will also serve as the basis for PS3 and 360 downloadable versions, which will feature online play.

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"Never played it a WHOLE lot, but I'll be happy to rock I-No again."

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BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend coming to PS3, Xbox 360, and Vita

By Andrew Yoon, Aug 24, 2011 5:30pm PDT

BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend is also coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, making it a banner year for fans of purchasing slightly tweaked fighting games.

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"Thanks for the article! Hoping that it's just DLC and that there are more characters than ..."

- Rohugh see all 2 comments

Arcana Heart 3 Coming to North America via PSN

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 15, 2011 6:00am PST

Examu's anime-styled fighter

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"An Aksys rep said on their forum that they will have something to say about the 360 version of AH3"

- jbug617 see all 4 comments

Contra Spiritual Sequel 'Hard Corps' Unveiled

By Chris Faylor, Jun 04, 2010 1:40pm PDT

A spiritual sequel to Konami's 1994 run-and-gun shooter Contra: Hard Corps is being developed by Guilty Gear and BlazBlue maker Arc System Works,...

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"Oh, I didn't know that. I imagine this will be a 1 hit system, it always seems to work ok. ..."

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