Blazing Strike

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Sealed: the original seal is intact. Any flaw in the seal is noted here and shown in the photos. It ships in a collector's bag or a hard plastic case.

Item Description

Blazing Strike wears its influences proudly: chunky hand-drawn pixel sprites, a default arcade screen filter and the unmistakable look of a late-'90s fighter glowing on a cabinet in the back of an arcade. Developed by RareBreed Makes Games and published by Aksys Games in 2024, it is a modern 2D fighter built as an homage to the Capcom and SNK classics that defined the genre.

The controls use four attack buttons, light and heavy punches and kicks, with simple repeated-press follow-ups that make combos approachable for newcomers. A fifth button taps the Rush meter, the game's signature system, which lets fighters dash forward, backstep out of danger, extend combos, counter attacks and cancel special and super moves. Burn through the whole meter and your fighter is left reeling in a burnout state until you shake it off.

The roster includes Jake, Shinsuke, MJ, Zero and Nagi, with two more fighters unlocked through the single-player modes. Story, Arcade, Versus, Training and online modes round out the package, and the training room displays frame data and hitboxes for players who want to dig into the fundamentals. The stage backgrounds are full of lively detail.

Reviewers found it lighter on depth than the genre's heavyweights, but its spritework and character designs drew real praise, and the Switch version runs smoothly docked or handheld. It makes a colorful couch fighter for local Versus nights and a fun piece of the ongoing indie revival of pixel-art fighting games.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
2024
Publisher
Aksys Games
Players
Single player, Multiplayer
About the game

Inspired by classic arcade fighting game series from industry greats such as Capcom and SNK, the upcoming 2D fighting game from developer RareBreed Makes Games is Blazing Strike evokes the excitement and nostalgia of 2D pixel art genre pioneers while incorporating a unique games system with modern mechanics.

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