BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II

December 9, 2010 Arc System Works Aksys Games, Arc System Works
Fighting Arcade
Arcade PS3 3DS PSP X360
About

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II is a 2D fighting game and the enhanced version of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift. It features all the console exclusive characters, numerous balance changes, and other cosmetic changes such as a new announcer. Continuum Shift II was released as a free downloadable update for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift. The PlayStation Portable and Nintendo 3DS ports of the game include all the characters released as downloadable content with possible new story elements for them, a new mode called "Abyss", and balance tweaks as well.
Videos

Game intro
Launch Trailer
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User Score
70.2
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Game Info

Release Date December 9, 2010
Developer Arc System Works
Publisher Aksys Games, Arc System Works
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Side view
Themes Science fiction