BlazBlue Centralfiction similar games & best alternatives

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BlazBlue Centralfiction

2017

Should you play it?

Combining a 2D fighting game with a visual novel, the BlazBlue series continues on with massive fan support! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga, revealing the hidden truth of the world!

What works

  • Large and unique character roster
  • Deep and rewarding gameplay mechanics
  • Rollback netcode improves online experience
  • Strong community support and helpful players
  • Frequent sales offer good value

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve can be intimidating
  • Online player base is small and matchmaking limited
  • Story can be complex and lacks voice acting
  • Some characters have difficult execution
  • Limited cooperative or social gameplay modes

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2

  • GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R

  • TEKKEN 7

  • UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]

  • GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN-

  • THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

More social

Games that feels like BlazBlue Centralfiction but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Awesomenauts

  • BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

  • Inkbound

  • ONRAID

  • GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-

  • MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED

More intimate

Games that feels like BlazBlue Centralfiction but with more focus on close relationships

  • GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-

  • ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3

  • Guilty Gear X2 #Reload

  • UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes

  • Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code

  • THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

BlazBlue Centralfiction: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation.

Last update: 03/08/2026