Melty Blood Actress Again Sega Naomi
| Melty Blood | |
 Cover of the first game | |
| メルティブラッド ( Meruti Buraddo ) | |
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| Game | |
| Developer | Type-Moon French-Bread |
| Genre | Fighting game, visual novel |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
| Released |
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| Game | |
| Melty Blood Re-Act | |
| Developer | Type-Moon French-Bread |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
| Released |
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| Game | |
| Melty Blood Act Cadenza | |
| Developer | Type-Moon French-Bread Ecole Software |
| Publisher | Sega (Arcade) Ecole Software (PS2) |
| Platform | Arcade (Sega Naomi) PlayStation 2 Microsoft Windows |
| Released | Arcade
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| Manga | |
| Written by | Takeru Kirishima |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Mag | Comp Ace |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | June 2005 – August 2011 |
| Volumes | 9 |
| Game | |
| Melty Blood Actress Again | |
| Developer | Type-Moon French-Bread Ecole Software |
| Publisher | Sega (arcade) Ecole Software (PS2) |
| Platform | Arcade (Sega Naomi) PlayStation 2 |
| Released | Arcade
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| Game | |
| Melty Claret Actress Again Current Code | |
| Developer | Type-Moon French-Bread Ecole Software |
| Publisher | Sega (arcade) Arc System Works (Steam) |
| Platform | Arcade (Sega RingWide) Microsoft Windows |
| Released | Arcade
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| Manga | |
| Melty Claret X | |
| Written by | Takeru Kirishima |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Magazine | Comp Ace |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | May 2011 – November 2011 |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Manga | |
| Hana no Miyako | |
| Written past | Takeru Kirishima |
| Published past | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Mag | Comp Ace |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | January 2013 – Baronial 2014 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Manga | |
| Melty Blood Back Aisle Alliance Nightmare | |
| Written past | Takeru Kirishima |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Magazine | Comp Ace |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | December 2015 – October 2016 |
| Volumes | 2 |
Anime and manga portalMelty Claret ( メルティブラッド , Meruti Buraddo ) is a series of 2nd visual novel fighting game, co-adult by dōjin circles Blazon-Moon and French-Bread as the meta-sequel of the Type-Moon's first visual novel Tsukihime. The starting time game was originally commencement released at Comiket in December 2002. It is shortened as simply Merubura ( メルブラ ). it later spawned multiple sequels, such every bit an arcade version titled Act Cadenza, developed by Ecole Software, which was also been ported to the PlayStation 2, the showtime Type-Moon title to receive a console release.
A manga series, Written and illustrated by Takeru Kirishima was offset serialized in Kadokawa Shoten manga magazine Comp Ace in 2006. The series ended in 2011 with nine spring volumes released in Japan.[2]
A new game in the series, called Melty Blood: Blazon Lumina, was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox I and Microsoft Windows on September 30, 2021. Different the previous games, information technology takes identify in a new timeline depicted in the visual novel remake of Tsukihime titles, -A slice of blue glass moon- and the upcoming -The other side of the red garden-.
Gameplay [edit]
Melty Blood makes use of widely used concepts in fighting games such as cancels (canceling a normal attack with a special attack before its animation ends, allowing for more than circuitous and damaging combos) chain combos (normal moves that cancel into other normal moves) and the use of super bars (Magic Circuits). It besides introduces Shielding, an avant-garde defensive technique; and French-Bread games' staple gameplay mechanic Contrary Shell, a type of chain combo that can abolish from a higher normal motion to a weaker normal motility. Melty Blood'southward main gameplay mechanic is an power to cancel a normal attack to an air throw.
Plot [edit]
The commencement four games takes place in one twelvemonth afterward Satsuki Yumizuka'due south non-real route of Tsukihime and a month afterward Kagetsu Tohya, in original timeline. In the offset of August 2001, Shiki Tohno hears of a new serial of murders in Misaki Town, similar to the ones that took place in Tsukihime, in the last weeks of October 1999. Whilst searching for the murderer he meets Sion Eltnam Atlasia who initiates a fight with him, attempting to capture him. After the fight she reveals that her reason for trying to capture him is to get in contact with the "True Antecedent" (referring to Arcueid) and then that she may acquire information on the "cure for vampirism". Shiki so decides to help her with this task. The first four games' story moves through a series of fights. Depending on the outcome of the fight the story volition branch in one of two ways. This corresponds to the catastrophe of the game.
Characters [edit]
As of Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Ver. 1.07, in that location are 31 playable characters.
This is for playable characters depicted in original timeline. For playable characters who appeared in reboot timeline, see Melty Blood: Type Lumina#Characters.
Tsukihime characters:
- Shiki Tohno ( 遠野 志貴 , Tōno Shiki ): Kenji Nojima
- Arcueid Brunestud ( アルクェイド＝ブリュンスタッド , Arukweido Buryunsutaddo ): Ryōka Yuzuki
- Ciel ( シエル , Shieru ): Kumi Sakuma
- Akiha Tohno ( 遠野 秋葉 , Tōno Akiha ): Hitomi
- Hisui ( 翡翠 ): Miyu Matsuki
- Kohaku ( 琥珀 ): Naoko Takano
- Hisui & Kohaku
- Aoko Aozaki ( 蒼崎 青子 ): Kotono Mitsuishi
- Satsuki Yumizuka ( 弓塚 さつき ): Omi Minami
- Nrvnqsr Anarchy ( ネロ＝カオス , Nero Kaosu , Nero Chaos): Jōji Nakata
- Michael Roa Valdamjong ( ミハイル＝ロア＝バルダムヨォン , Mihairu Roa Barudamuyōn ): Ken Narita
Kagetsu Tohya characters:
- Shiki Nanaya ( 七夜 志貴 ): Kenji Nojima
- Len ( レン , Ren ): Kaori Mizuhashi
- Kouma Kishima ( 軋間 紅摩 , Kishima Kōma ): Jūrōta Kosugi
The Garden of Sinners characters:
- Shiki Ryougi ( 両儀 式 , Ryōgi Shiki ): Maaya Sakamoto
New characters:
- Sion Eltnam Atlasia ( シオン＝エルトナム＝アトラシア , Shion Erutonamu Atorashia ): Rio Natsuki (Melty Blood), Satomi Akesaka (Under Night In-Birth)[3] - the main grapheme of the original Melty Blood serial
- Night of Wallachia ( ワラキアの夜 , Warakia no Yoru ) (existent name: Zepia Eltnam Oberon ( ズェピア・エルトナム・オベローン , Zuepia Erutonamu Oberōn ): Yasunori Masutani - the primary adversary of the get-go entry
- Miyako Arima ( 有間 都古 ): Miwa Kōzuki - A bajiquan rookie, whose family use to temporarily adopted Tohno Shiki when the former was still young prior to the latter returning to Tohno household
- Mech-Hisui ( メカヒスイ , Meka-Hisui ): Miyu Matsuki - A robot analogue of original Hisui, created by Kohaku
- White Len ( 白レン , Shiroi Ren ): Kaori Mizuhashi - Len's doppelganger, created from the remains of Zepia and the unused part of original Len past Aoko
- Riesbyfe Stridberg ( リーズバイフェ＝ストリンドヴァリ , Rīzubaife Sutorindovari ): Akeno Watanabe - Sion'due south partner who died in prior to the starting time game'due south event started, merely suddenly revived as a sentient TATARI
- Dust of Osiris ( オシリスの砂 , Oshirisu no Suna ) (dominate of Melty Claret Actress Again, full vampiric form of Sion Eltnam Atlasia from alternate timeline): Rio Natsuki - not playable in Current Code i.07
Alternative/bosses and hidden characters:
- Akiha Vermillion ( 紅赤朱 秋葉 , Kurenai Sekishu Akiha ) or 赤主秋葉 Sekishu Akiha: Hitomi
- Sion TATARI ( 吸血鬼 シオン , Kyūketsuki Shion ): Rio Natsuki
- Grand-Akiha ( G秋葉 ): Hitomi - does not appear in Current Code one.07
- Red Arcueid ( 暴走 アルクェイド , Bōsō Arukueido , Berserk Arcueid): Ryōka Yuzuki
- Neco-Arc ( 猫アルク／ネコアルク , Neko Aruku ): Ryōka Yuzuki
- Neco-Arc Chaos ( ネコアルク・カオス , Neko Aruku Kaosu ): Jōji Nakata
- Damien Armies ( ダミアン・アーミー , Damian Āmī ) - does not appear in Current Lawmaking 1.07
- Neco Chaos Black G666 ( ネコカオス＝ブラックG666 , Neko Kaosu Burakku G666 ): Jōji Nakata
- Kohaku & Mech-Hisui: Naoko Takano & Miyu Matsuki
- Neco-Arc & Mech-Hisui: Ryōka Yuzuki & Miyu Matsuki
- Seifuku Akiha ( 制服 秋葉 , Akiha wearing schoolhouse compatible ): Hitomi
- Archetype:World (Truthful Antecedent Arcueid ( 真祖 アルクェイド )): Ryōka Yuzuki - playable character and the dominate in her own route
- Powerd Ciel (Executioner Ciel ( 完全 武装 シエル , Kanzen Busō Shieru , Fully Armed Ciel)): Kumi Sakuma
In the original Melty Blood, only six (Sion, Arcueid, Ciel, Akiha, Kohaku & Hisui, and Shiki Tohno) of the characters in a higher place were bachelor for play, with viii more than existence unlockable through story way. However, in a later update released for the game (the "Nero" patch), all the characters are bachelor from the start. The reasons for this are slightly unclear; it appears to be the upshot of a legal misunderstanding whereby Type-Moon mistakenly thought they would no longer be allowed to produce updates/patches, and thus made a "concluding patch" which unlocked the characters equally a sort of gift for the fans. Whatever the case, Blazon-Moon has left these characters available throughout all subsequent releases. In addition, Aoko and Kouma were both added to the game as of Act Cadenza, although Aoko was an unplayable dominate graphic symbol in previous versions. Act Cadenza also changed the given names of several characters, generally to make easier identification of the doppelgangers past name. Sion later on appeared in the French-Bread's spiritual successor of the series, Under Night In-Birth, under her middle proper noun Eltnum.
Release [edit]
| 2002 | Melty Blood |
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| 2003 | |
| 2004 | Melty Blood Re-Act |
| 2005 | Melty Blood Deed Cadenza |
| Melty Blood Re-Human action Final Tuned | |
| 2006 | |
| 2007 | Melty Claret Act Cadenza Ver.B |
| Melty Blood Act Cadenza Ver.B2 | |
| 2008 | Melty Claret Actress Once more |
| 2009–2010 | |
| 2011 | Melty Claret Actress Again Electric current Code |
| Melty Blood Actress Once again Current Lawmaking Ver. 1.05 | |
| Melty Claret Actress Over again Current Code Ver. 1.07 | |
| 2012–2020 | |
| 2021 | Melty Blood: Type Lumina |
Original Tsukihime timeline [edit]
Original release [edit]
The original Melty Blood was announced on October viii, 2001, at Tsukihime Matsuri Himehajime ( 月姫祀〜秘初〜 ), the dōjin convention hosting only Tsukihime content.[iv] The plan was suggested by Nobuya Narita of Watanabe Seisakujo (French-Bread, from 2003). Kinoko Nasu wrote scenarios and Takashi Takeuchi designed characters. Watanabe Seisakujo developed the game arrangement and pixel arts. They were known every bit the creator of parody games, simply Nasu requested non to break the way of Tsukihime. They had difficulty thinking of attacks because original characters didn't have an attractive skill suited for the fighting game. They also worked hard to create frames of animation exceeding Street Fighter III.[5]
The total version of Melty Blood was released in December 2002 for Windows.[6] An expansion patch, Re-ACT released two years subsequently in May 2004, and an update, Re-Deed Terminal Tuned, released in July 2005. An arcade version of the series, Melty Blood Human action Cadenza, was later developed past Ecole Software and released in March 2005.[7] Later, a PlayStation two version of Act Cadenza was released on August ten, 2006.[8] A Windows version, Melty Blood Deed Cadenza Ver.B, was also released on July 27, 2007. The series' newest game, Melty Blood Actress Over again, was released on September nineteen, 2008.
Re-Act [edit]
An expansion to the original game, featuring an 'Arcade Mode' whose storyline takes identify after the original Melty Blood. The expansion made numerous changes in regards to graphic symbol residuum and to remove many infinite-combo sequences. New movesets were created for the doppelgänger characters, whereas in the original, about of these characters had about identical movesets to their counterparts. It likewise fabricated changes to the game's mechanics and added several new characters, though merely two are playable the other 4 NPCs: Ren, Satsuki Yumizuka, Neko-Arc (non-playable grapheme) Executioner Ciel (Ciel holding the Seventh Holy Scripture, non-playable grapheme), White Ren (Sub Boss) and Aoko Aozaki (non-playable boss).
The final update to Re-ACT, Terminal Tuned, adds several features designed to allow the game to exist configured to resemble the gameplay of Melty Blood Act Cadenza. It too adds a big number of gameplay tweaks and slightly updated animations, such as the inclusion of a new, analog-friendly controller setup; new configuration options that lets players assign multi-button commands to private buttons; the power to alter and suit many of the game's internal variables (via new interface options); and four new colors for each player.
Act Cadenza [edit]
Melty Blood Act Cadenza was the first arcade port of the series and was published past Ecole Software. The visual novel was removed, while the Arcade Mode dialogue featured in Re-Human action returns. It completely revamped Aoko Aozaki'south movelist for utilise every bit a playable character, and introduced Kouma Kishima into the series, a man who was securely involved in Shiki Tohno's past. It also introduced the Shielding mechanic (separate from EX-Shielding), every bit well equally including various changes to the properties of characters. This version (every bit well as the later released Ver. A) tin be identified by the Atlasia crest, and the phrase "Through the Looking-Glass, Black Light transparently", both present in the logo.
Melty Claret Act Cadenza, released for the PlayStation 2, was unique as a port in that it included an selection to revert to Version A mechanics, yet introduced pregnant changes that were later included in Ver. B, including an early on version of Neco-Arc Chaos equally a hidden character. It is sometimes known as "Ver. A2".
Melty Blood Act Cadenza Ver. B is an arcade port of the PS2 game with various changes and upgrades, the most notable of which is the inclusion of White Len equally a playable character, with a significantly weakened moveset. Information technology also introduced a fifth push button that served equally a contextual activity depending on the situation and the management held on the joystick when pressed, such equally dodging or throwing. This version can be identified past a dual silhouette of Len and White Len in the logo and the phrase "Through the Looking-Glass, Northern Light transparently".
Melty Claret Act Cadenza Ver. B2 is a Windows port of the arcade Ver. B. Information technology has added features including tag-team way, a 4-player team boxing fashion, a programmable dummy for training purposes and a new subconscious dominate character, Neco-Arc Chaos Black G666 (replacing Chiliad-Akiha from Melty Blood Re-ACT). It also included subtle gameplay changes, most notably altered defense force ratings for characters and adjustments to the game's input organization. It was released on July 27, 2007.[9]
Actress Again [edit]
Melty Blood Extra Again is the fourth game in the Melty Blood fighting game series. It was released on September 19, 2008, in Nihon for the Sega Naomi hardware. Compared to Deed Cadenza, the game features 3 entirely new playable characters, also equally several new alternating versions of existing characters in the PS2 version. All characters now feature pick between three different fighting styles, known equally Total Moon, Crescent Moon (most similar to Human action Cadenza) and One-half Moon, which alter non but the way in which the life and Magic Excursion meters office, only also each characters' bones and special attacks. Extra Once again was commencement announced in the December 2007 issue of the Japanese arcade game mag Monthly Arcadia, published by Enterbrain.[10] [1] [2] Boosted new artwork and a description of the three styles were introduced in the January 2008 issue of Tougeki Damashii mag.[eleven] Also in early 2008, Ecole launched the official Actress Once more website. Actress Once more was released for the PS2 in Japan on August 20, 2009.
Melty Blood Extra Once again Current Lawmaking is an arcade port of the PS2 version. The game underwent location testing in Akihabara from December 19–xx, 2009.[12] The characters formerly sectional to the PS2 version of Extra Again became available for apply, and the game runs on Sega'south RingWide arcade system, equally opposed to NAOMI like Human action Cadenza and the original Actress Again. The game's website was launched February 11, 2010, and after being unveiled officially at Japan's Arcade Operators Union show on February 20, 2010, the game began undergoing another two week circular of location testing. Unverified reports stated that the price for the game and RingWide hardware would be ¥230,000 plus ¥100,000 for a RingWide Harness and shipping costs, equaling US$3,560.83 at substitution rates as of May xiii, 2010. Several arcade machine distributors showed the game as being pegged for a release on July 29, 2010.
An upgrade for Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code was launched on May 18, 2011, branded as Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Ver. 1.05, with new changes in gameplay and calculation 2 new playable characters, including Powerd Ciel (Ciel'southward Executioner version from Melty Claret Re-ACT) with her own Story Mode and ending, along with new moves and sprites for her.
A final upgrade for Melty Blood Extra Again Electric current Code was launched on Oct fourteen, 2011, named Melty Blood Extra Again Electric current Code Ver. 1.07. It includes a complete version of Classic:Earth (princess version of Arcueid Brunestud) with new sprites and moves and her ain Story Mode and ending. Also added were Story Modes and endings for the Neco & Mech and Kohaku & Mech teams. Riesbyfe Stridberg (simply as Neco-Arc in the PlayStation 2 version of the game) can gain a new route in Story Style, showing her as living her new life with Sion Eltnam Atlasia and Satsuki Yumizuka as a member of the Back-Alley Brotherhood (after the endings of Sion and Satsuki).
Melty Blood Actress Again Electric current Code was released for Windows on December xxx, 2011, forth with the Blu-ray release of Funfair Phantasm Flavor three limited edition. It included an online multiplayer option and an online matching mode. The matching server was taken down on Oct x, 2014; still, direct connection is nevertheless available. Four patches take been released, the latest ane bringing the game to version 1.4.0.[13] This version was made bachelor on Steam, published by Arc System Works on April 19, 2016.[xiv]
Tsukihime remake timeline [edit]
Type Lumina [edit]
Melty Blood: Type Lumina is the fifth game of Melty Blood fighting game series. Unlike the previous iv games, it takes place in the reboot timeline. Information technology was released worldwide on PlayStation four, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows on September thirty, 2021.
Reception [edit]
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Destructoid concluded their review with "Nearly 14 years after outset bursting onto the scene, Melty Blood has aged to the point of near-perfection. While a few aspects of the package go out something to be desired, the fact remains that, at its core, this is a supreme fighter with a diverse roster and deep, compelling mechanics that merit your attention."
Melty Claret Act Cadenza has been featured at the international fighting game tournament Tougeki[17] in 2006, 2007, and 2008, but was not present at the 2009 Tougeki.[18] Melty Blood Actress Once again was featured at the Development Championship Series 2010 tournament after winning a poll, beating titles such equally Street Fighter Iii: third Strike.[nineteen]
References [edit]
- ^ "Schedule" メルティブラッド アクトカデンツァ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2005-08-22. Retrieved 2019-02-04 .
- ^ "MELTY BLOOD 10 (2)". Kadokawa Shoten . Retrieved September 20, 2011.
- ^ "Voice Of Sion Eltnam Atlasia - Nether Night In-Nascence Exe:Late". Behind The Vocalism Actors. Inyxception Enterprises. Retrieved 2018-02-17 .
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- ^ "渡辺製作所×TYPE-MOON スペシャル座談会". 同人ゲームマニアックス2. Kill Fourth dimension Communication. 2002. pp. 60–69. ISBN4-86032-028-Ten.
- ^ "MELTY BLOOD". Type-Moon (in Japanese). Retrieved August 28, 2010.
- ^ "Melty Blood pouring into Japanese arcades". GameSpot. July 15, 2004. Archived from the original on July sixteen, 2012. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
- ^ "Melty Blood soaking PS2s". GameSpot. February 24, 2006. Archived from the original on July xvi, 2012. Retrieved Baronial 28, 2010.
- ^ (in Japanese) Act Cadenza ver.B PC Site
- ^ "Melty Blood Actress Again". Arcadia. No. 91. December 2007. pp. 36–37.
- ^ "Melty Blood Actress Once more". Tougeki Damashii. Vol. 8. Jan 2008.
- ^ "{{in lang|ja}} Ecole Software's Location Test Observe". Archived from the original on 2011-07-xx. Retrieved 2010-01-18 .
- ^ http://meltyblood.info/?p=651 (in Japanese)
- ^ "Archived re-create". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-08 .
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- ^ Tougeki 2007's Official Site Archived 2004-07-18 at the Wayback Auto
- ^ Tougeki 2009'due south Official Site Archived 2004-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Evo 2010 Players Selection Poll". shoryuken.com. Archived from the original on July 12, 2010. Retrieved August 29, 2010.
Notes [edit]
- ^ i.05 championship update was released on May xviii, 2011. 1.07 title update was released on October 14, 2011.
External links [edit]
- Melty Blood
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Melty Blood at The Visual Novel Database
- Melty Claret Re-ACT Final Tuned
- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived ii June 2019) (in Japanese)
- Melty Claret Act Cadenza
- Official websites for Arcade at the Wayback Auto (archived 26 December 2013) and PlayStation ii releases (in Japanese)
- Melty Blood Act Cadenza Ver.B
- Official websites for Arcade and Windows releases (in Japanese)
- Melty Blood Actress Once again
- Official websites for Arcade and PlayStation 2 (Requires Adobe Flash Actor) releases (in Japanese)
- Melty Blood Extra Once more Electric current Lawmaking
- Official website for Arcade (Requires Adobe Flash Thespian) release (in Japanese)
- Official website for Steam release
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melty_Blood
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