Extend version of Chrono Phantasma with additional content and extra characters. The definitive version for BlazBlue fans who want all available content.
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Fighting2 players12+
Description
Enriched version of Chrono Phantasma with extra characters and extended storylines in this complete BlazBlue fighting game. Published by PQube, released in Europe in June 2015. 2D fighting game with two added DLC characters, extended storylines, enriched online content. European version.
BlazBlue - Chrono Phantasma Extend review
MAX
Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Few fighting games make each character look straight out of an anime: the chiselled sprites and expressive animation deliver a dazzling readability here. Detailed backdrops and a saturated palette heighten the energy of every round. This drawn elegance, enriched in this edition, still wins over purists.
Signed by Daisuke Ishiwatari, the music electrifies every duel with heavy metal riffs and flamboyant vocal themes, like "Rebellion". Each fighter has their own supercharged rock anthem, sticking to the fury of the clashes. This blazing sonic identity, in the lineage of Guilty Gear, galvanises brawling fans.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Massive"
An enriched version of Chrono Phantasma, this edition adds characters, scenarios and modes to an already dense fighting formula. Learning the newcomers, unfolding the extended story and endlessly facing other players considerably extends the fun. That surplus of content, on a system of great depth, offers a lifespan versus fans savour.
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
The Extend edition of BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma, an expanded version of Arc System Works' 2D versus adding characters and content, released in Europe in a small Vita run. The console's physical scarcity paired with this most-complete-edition status makes it a fan target. Its interest lies in this enriched content and this reduced European distribution.
Better with friends
A flamboyant 2D anime fighter where two players trade gaudy combos backed by each character's signature Drive system. The competition lives on mind games and timing: reading your opponent, punishing an opening and closing with a spectacular flourish deliver an instant thrill. The demanding execution can intimidate newcomers, but local duels keep all their snap and their hunger for a rematch.
Is BlazBlue - Chrono Phantasma Extend still worth playing in 2026?
The third entry of the Arc System Works saga on Vita, BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma offers an enriched 2D versus with new characters, Overdrive system and partial conclusion of the Chrono Phantasma plot. The sublime anime art direction, polished animation and tactical depth make it an absolute portable 2D versus reference on Vita. The Extend version adds even more content. For anyone fond of BlazBlue or Arc System Works 2D versus games, an absolutely essential recommendation today still truly here indeed for any returning fan now.
