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BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X

In BlazBlue Entropy Effect X, you’ll face off against surging hordes across ever-shifting dimensions in an action-focused roguelike platform adventure. The Sea of Possibility is envisioned as a descent through…

88 12 February 2026

BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by 91Act, released 12 February 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.

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What BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X is

BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by 91Act and released in 2026. It was published by Arc System Works. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In BlazBlue Entropy Effect X, you’ll face off against surging hordes across ever-shifting dimensions in an action-focused roguelike platform adventure. The Sea of Possibility is envisioned as a descent through multiple levels, each filled with threats you’ll need to suppress while harvesting Shards of Possibility. Along the way, you’ll uncover a completely new, original story that expands the BlazBlue Entropy Effect X universe in unexpected ways. Read the swarm, weave through danger, and strike back with combos and strings that never let up.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the BlazBlue series

BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X is the 11th of 11 entries we hold in the BlazBlue series. It arrived 2 years after BlazBlue: Entropy Effect. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 88 is 13 points above the series average of 75. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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How it was received

BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X launched on 12 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.

Cheats and codes

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When did BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X come out?
BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X was released on 12 February 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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