Choose BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
Choose BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend launched in 2016.
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend vs BlazBlue Centralfiction
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend and BlazBlue Centralfiction both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (2016) is 1 year older than BlazBlue Centralfiction (2017). BlazBlue Centralfiction scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (93.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose BlazBlue Centralfiction
Choose BlazBlue Centralfiction if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.5% positive across 4,648 reviews.
Both BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend and BlazBlue Centralfiction sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend |  BlazBlue Centralfiction | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.2% positive (843 reviews) | 95.5% positive (4,648 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Arc System Works | Arc System Works |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (2016) is 1 year older than BlazBlue Centralfiction (2017).
- BlazBlue Centralfiction scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (93.2% positive).
- BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than BlazBlue Centralfiction (29.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend is Deck Verified, BlazBlue Centralfiction is Deck Playable.
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend vs BlazBlue Centralfiction — FAQ
- Which is better, BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend or BlazBlue Centralfiction?
- On Steam reviews BlazBlue Centralfiction scores higher (95.5% positive) than BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (93.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, BlazBlue Centralfiction is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend or BlazBlue Centralfiction first?
- If you want chronology, BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend (2016) came out before BlazBlue Centralfiction (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend and BlazBlue Centralfiction similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.