Games like BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend

90% positive from 1,643 reviewsReleased 20142% finish itSteam Deck Unsupported

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What it is

This is a 2D fighting game featuring a complex combat system with unique character mechanics. It offers extensive story content and multiple gameplay modes.

What players liked

Players praise its interesting story and lore, similar to a visual novel.

The catch

The PC port drops frames badly even on hardware far above the recommended specs.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 1,643 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend

Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code

94% positive from 4,804 reviews20165% finish itDeck Playable

This is a 2D fighting game with three distinct combat styles per character. It features a large roster and offers arcade, versus, training, and online modes.

What players likedIt's a classic arcade fighter with unique three-style mechanics, praised for its snappy combat, music, and visuals, reminiscent of Arc System Works' polish.

The catchThe paid Steam build is an inferior port; the free community edition has the players.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R

97% positive from 3,999 reviews2015Deck Verified

This is a 2D fighting game featuring complex combo systems and character-specific mechanics. It offers a deep, competitive experience with a large roster and multiple game modes.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep, complex systems, varied characters, and excellent rollback netcode, making it a great fighting game for enthusiasts.

The catchNo real tutorial and a brutal skill curve leave newcomers lost and losing.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

86% positive from 3,221 reviews2014Deck Playable

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is a 2D fighting game featuring unique character-specific Drive attacks. It offers a high-resolution, hand-drawn visual style with a deep story mode.

What players likedPlayers praise the great soundtrack and enjoyable story modes, with gameplay feeling stiff compared to Cross Tag Battle.

The catchThe Steam port is a mess, capped near 30fps with story mode music missing.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN-

91% positive from 2,794 reviews201515% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 2D anime fighting game featuring a revamped Roman Cancel system for strategic combat. It offers a roster of new and returning characters with unique gameplay modes.

The catchThere is little reason to play this over the updated release with more content.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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BlazBlue Centralfiction

95% positive from 4,819 reviews201719% finish itDeck Playable

A 2D anime fighting game with a visual novel story. It features deep combat mechanics and fast-paced battles.

What players likedIt's a deep, unique anime fighter with amazing characters, art, music, and a rewarding story.

The catchOnly long-time veterans remain online, so new players get flattened in most matches.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

80% positive from 4,648 reviews201921% finish itDeck Playable

2D tag-team fighting game featuring 2v2 battles with assist characters. It offers fast-paced, kinetic combat with smooth mechanics and gorgeous graphics.

What players likedPlayers praise its simplified combo system and accessibility, making it a fun, casual 2v2 anime fighter akin to mashing action figures.

The catchCharacter movesets are stripped down from the source fighters, so combat feels shallow.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Fighting and Great Soundtrack.

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