# Games like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

> The closest matches to BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger: BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend, BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend, BlazBlue Centralfiction, GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN-, and Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend](https://imho.run/games/294810/blazblue-continuum-shift-extend) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 553 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294810/)
2. [BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend](https://imho.run/games/388750/blazblue-chronophantasma-extend) — A frequent pick in BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger players' libraries, and another Action. 843 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388750/)
3. [BlazBlue Centralfiction](https://imho.run/games/586140/blazblue-centralfiction) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 4,648 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/586140/)
4. [GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN-](https://imho.run/games/376300/guilty-gear-xrd-sign-) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 1,053 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/376300/)
5. [Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel](https://imho.run/games/482450/nitroplus-blasterz-heroines-infinite-duel) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 446 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/482450/)
6. [Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code](https://imho.run/games/411370/melty-blood-actress-again-current-code) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 1,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411370/)
7. [Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition](https://imho.run/games/242700/injustice-gods-among-us-ultimate-edition) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 3,851 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242700/)
8. [BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle](https://imho.run/games/702890/blazblue-cross-tag-battle) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 2,217 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/702890/)
9. [Persona 4 Arena Ultimax](https://imho.run/games/1602010/persona-4-arena-ultimax) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 2,506 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1602010/)
10. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — Also 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)
11. [Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition](https://imho.run/games/237110/mortal-kombat-komplete-edition) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 3,798 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237110/)
12. [Skullgirls 2nd Encore](https://imho.run/games/245170/skullgirls-2nd-encore) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 11,863 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245170/)
13. [Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena](https://imho.run/games/446040/blade-arcus-from-shining-battle-arena) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 92 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446040/)
14. [Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic](https://imho.run/games/329490/phantom-breaker-battle-grounds-classic) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 924 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329490/)
15. [Street Fighter V](https://imho.run/games/310950/street-fighter-v) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 12,679 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/310950/)
16. [THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV](https://imho.run/games/1498570/the-king-of-fighters-xv) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 2,711 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1498570/)
17. [Vanguard Princess](https://imho.run/games/262150/vanguard-princess) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 793 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262150/)
18. [Pocket Bravery](https://imho.run/games/1555150/pocket-bravery) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 98 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1555150/)
19. [Lethal League](https://imho.run/games/261180/lethal-league) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 2,388 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/261180/)
20. [DNF Duel](https://imho.run/games/1216060/dnf-duel) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 2,503 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1216060/)
21. [Invincible VS](https://imho.run/games/2353060/invincible-vs) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 1,415 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2353060/)
22. [DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last Round: Core Fighters](https://imho.run/games/311730/dead-or-alive-5-last-round-core-fighters) — Same cinematic mood as BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 3,540 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311730/)
23. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
24. [Ultra Street Fighter® IV](https://imho.run/games/45760/ultra-street-fighter-iv) — Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. 5,128 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45760/)

## Machine-readable

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## About BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is a 2D anime fighting game developed by Arc System Works that debuted on Steam in 2014, priced at $9.99. The title offers a branching narrative system where story outcomes shift based on player choices, featuring twelve playable characters, each with a unique Drive ability and character-specific super moves. Combat employs a guard crush mechanic, punctuated by visual novel segments that flesh out the narrative. Reviewers highlight the branching timelines as a major draw, praising the fast-paced flashy combat and rich character interactions with extensive voice lines. The campaign runs a medium length against a challenging difficulty curve, suited for dedicated fighting game enthusiasts. It maintains an 83% positive rating from over 1,200 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck, though it offers solo-only gameplay.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 263300
- **Developer:** Arc System Works
- **Publisher:** H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 13, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

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