Astrolabe Games has released roguelite action game BlazBlue Entropy Effect X worldwide for $24.99 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. In addition, a Deluxe Edition ($34.99) is available digitally via PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, and Nintendo eShop and physically across multiple regions.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X Deluxe Edition contents include the BlazBlue Character Palette [The Other Side] (14 characters, additional palettes for future characters), BlazBlue Character Palette [X-File] (14 Characters, no additional palettes for future characters), original soundtrack (5 sets, 91 tracks), and four chibi avatars.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X features thousands of newly recorded voice lines from the returning fan-favorite voice actors for the series, along with new and original characters.
The Japanese voice cast includes:
- Chie Matsuura as Mercurius and Kokonoe
- Kenji Nomura as Ti
- Takashi Hikida as Cafe
- Chiaki Takahashi as Lime
- Saki Fujita as Fox
- Tomokazu Sugita as Ragna the Bloodedge
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Jin Kisaragi
- Kanako Kondou as Noel Vermillion and Λ-No.11-
- Kana Ueda as Rachel Alucard
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Hakumen
- Toa Yukinari as Bullet
- Yuichi Nakamura as Hazama
- Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Hibiki Kohaku
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Naoto Kurogane
- Saori Hayami as Mai Natsume
- Mayuka Nomura as Es
- Chiwa Saitou as Taokaka
- Takashi Hikida as Arakune
- Yukana Nogami as Izanami
- Kenta Miyake as Susanoo
- Miyuki Satou as Reki
- Hiro Shimono as Narrator
In addition, BlazBlue Entropy Effect X features Dead Cells protagonist The Beheaded and the titular heroine of ICEY as free playable characters. Players can unlock these characters by completing their respective crossover stages.
Final Weapon reviewed BlazBlue Entropy Effect X and awarded it a 4/5 score, noting that it’s a “great roguelite action game that pays homage to the BlazBlue series while delivering an intriguing storyline, engaging mechanics, and a fair level of challenge.”