Roguelite action game BlazBlue: Entropy Effect now available in Early Access for PC
Featuring four themed stages and seven playable characters.BlazBlue: Entropy Effect, an officially licensed side-scrolling roguelite action BlazBlue game, is now available in Early Access for PC via Steam at a 12 percent off launch discount price of $17.59, Chinese developer 91Act announced.
The Early Access release features 60 to 70 percent of the full game, including four large themed stages and one procedurally generated Metroidvania-style map, seven unique characters, eight elemental systems, 10 boss battles with independent mechanics, over 50 enemy varieties, an advanced mode, and “mature and uniquely presented story performances.” The full version will feature more content, including a multi-ending story, an expanded roster of playable characters, and new gameplay modes.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Experience the brilliant action combat gameplay! The pinnacle of roguelite action games!
An Ultimate 2D Action Adventure
A brand-new action roguelite developed by a team with years of experience in action games, ready to present the best 2D action combat experience the world has ever seen!
Ever-Changing Action Combat
Each character has their own traits and hundreds of moves to choose from as you create your unique combos. The Legacy System making each battle a unique experience.
Infinite Possibilities in Roguelite Customization
Think strategically and plan your Tactics by selecting eight elements (Lightning, Fire, Ice, Blade, Toxin, Light, Umbra, and Generic) and over 200 upgrades that synergize with your kit to create different “reactions,” such as Burn, Freeze, Blind, Paralysis… Choose upgrades wisely and customize your very own combat style!
Two-in-One Gameplay Design
Experience the fusion of two classic side-scrolling gameplay styles: sandbox-level progression and Metroidvania-inspired adventures. Battle diverse enemies and face stage-specific bosses within the sandbox-style levels. Embark on a journey through a procedurally generated Metroidvania vast map, stepping into hidden forbidden zones and unraveling the story’s climax.
A Non-Linear Story
In this fictional near-future, a technology known as “ACE” allows people to enter a virtual world and fight as different characters. Yet little do they know what happens in the virtual world is slowly changing their reality…
Phenomenon Fragments could either reveal or conceal the truth… Will you trust them?
Your dialogue choices will decide which way the story goes… How will you choose?
Make your choices carefully, for they will lead to completely different destinations at the end of your eventful journey.
Watch a set of trailers below.
Launch Trailer
Early Access Content Trailer
Prototype Profile Trailers
Hakumen
Hibiki Kohaku
Kokonoe
Mai
Ragna