Aksys Games has announced that BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma, which will be released in three weeks in Japan on the PlayStation 3, will be getting a Western launch in Spring 2014. The game will also have a Limited Edition featuring a 40-page art book, official soundtrack CD, small figurine of Rachel Alucard (“nendroid”), and an unannounced fourth item.
The 40 page art book includes art from the game as well as specially created art by a variety of artists, while the soundtrack is composed by famed game creator and musician Daisuke Ishiwatari.
BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma itself has the following bullet-list of features:
* New and Redesigned Characters - BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma adds five new playable characters to the original cast, as well as two downloadable characters, the scientist Kokonoe and the villainous Terumi. Characters from the past are also redesigned and rebalanced, and each have new moves.
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BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma’s story mode contains more than 30 hours of gameplay, pushing further into the epic journey of Ragna and the others than ever before.
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Traditional BlazBlue modes such as Arcade, Unlimited Mars, Survival, and more, BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma offers hours of gameplay for experienced hardcore players as well as new fans.
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Networking Capabilities - Revamped and enhanced, the networking mode for BlazBlue allows you to battle players from around the world. A newly added rank system allows you to know beforehand who you will battle.
