BlazBlue - Continuum Shift Extend
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend collects the Continuum Shift cast, balance revisions, and story content around fast 2D combat, character Drives, and demanding combos. This catalogue entry covers the recorded original-platform release and its period-specific play conditions.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.5 / 10
About this game
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend collects the Continuum Shift cast, balance revisions, and story content around fast 2D combat, character Drives, and demanding combos. Characters differ radically, with deep defense, cancel, and combo systems, while the expanded package includes broad teaching and content. Terminology and inputs are difficult, the story is dense, and PSP readability or network conditions trail console editions. This description covers the original psp release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
Collected in series
BlazBlue pairs fast, anime-styled 2D fighting with a sprawling fantasy story. Distinct character abilities give you plenty to explore in training, while crossover entries bring their own team-based twists.
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BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend collects the Continuum Shift cast, balance revisions, and story content around fast 2D combat, character Drives, and demanding combos.
Characters differ radically, with deep defense, cancel, and combo systems, while the expanded package includes broad teaching and content. Terminology and inputs are difficult, the story is dense, and PSP readability or network conditions trail console editions. Overall, its main strengths are Deep Drives, defense, cancels, and combos; Expanded cast, story, and teaching are broad. Its material limitations are High terminology, input, and combo barrier; Limited PSP readability and network conditions. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Deep Drives, defense, cancels, and combos
- Expanded cast, story, and teaching are broad
Weaknesses
- High terminology, input, and combo barrier
- Limited PSP readability and network conditions
Who it is for: Players who value deep drives, defense, cancels, and combos and can accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Before playing, expect high terminology, input, and combo barrier and limited psp readability and network conditions; this assessment covers the catalogued release.
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| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Expanded cast, story, and teaching are broad; Limited PSP readability and network conditions. | Reviewed | 8.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Deep Drives, defense, cancels, and combos; High terminology, input, and combo barrier. | Reviewed | 8.9 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Expanded cast, story, and teaching are broad; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original psp release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. High terminology, input, and combo barrier. | Reviewed | 7.2 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Arc System Works
- Publisher
- Aksys Games
- Release date
- 2011
- Platforms
- PlayStation Portable
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Fighting · Primary genre
- Tags
- Player versus PlayerAnime StyleHigh Difficulty2D GraphicsStory-drivenSide-scrollingCombosReplayable
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- PlayStation PortableWorldwide2011
- Xbox 360Worldwide2011
- PlayStation VitaWorldwide2011
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2011
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