- A new playable character Trinity Glassfille joins the battle!! - 28 June 2026
A new playable characterThe platinum alchemist "Trinity Glassfille" is confirmed to join the battle!Trinity Glassfille, a key character who has appeared since the early stages of the "BLAZBLUE" story, will finally be joining the roster as a playable character. The illustration released today was drawn by the series' creator, Toshimichi Mori. Stay tuned for further updates regarding the update timing and details!●BackstoryOne of the Six Heroes who defeated the "Black Beast" during the Great Dark War.She was known as the "Platinum Alchemist" due to her brilliant mind and unparalleled talent in alchemy.She is the former wielder of the Nox Nyctores "Arma Reboare: Muchourin," an Event Weapon capable of materializing matter. ●PersonalityShe is a gentle person who treats everyone with kindness—even those with ill intentions—though her leniency often causes her to draw the short straw.
- BlazBlue Centralfiction New Playable Character Teaser Trailer - 24 June 2026
A New Playable Character Is Coming to BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION!The character will be revealed before the start of the BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION Top 8 Finals at EVO 2026 in Las Vegas.Don't miss it!
- June 2023 Bug fix patch - 2 June 2023
This patch fixes an issue that prevented Jubei users to upload their results onto the leaderboard.
- Emergency patch (22/07/19) - 19 July 2022
We have released a patch for the Steam version "BLAZBLUE CENTRALFICTION" to resolve a vulnerability in the game system. Please update your game to the latest version.
- Introducing ROLLBACK NETCODE!! (Full Patch notes) - 8 March 2022
We have now officially implemented rollback netcode to the game's infrastructure, accommodating high quality online netplay environment for the game! Please view below for the full list of updates that has been implemented thus far: - Reduced and optimized game size from 50GB to 18GB. - Implemented rollback netcode for all online modes for the game. - Implemented Rematch options for Rank Match*, Player Match and Lobby Match*. * Limited to 2 matches in a row. - Players can leave the spectating battle while spectating a match mid-way and return to the room in Player Match now. - Display current app version at the bottom left of the main menu. - Adjusted the ping/connection icons to better reflect connection quality. - Added Steam and Discord rich presence compatibility. - Opponents played will now be added to Steam's "Recent Games" list from the "Players" or "View Players" menu. - Audio d…
- Server maintenance on 31st Jan, 2100h ~ 2359h PST - 1 February 2022
We will be conducting a server maintenance to prepare for the upcoming official update for Steam BBCF. During maintenance, all online modes will be unavailable for play. *Maintenance period: 1/31 2100h ~ 1/31 2359h PST *Maintenance timings may vary.
- Rollback netcode to be implemented officially on Feb 1st, 0000h PST! - 1 February 2022
We will be implementing the rollback netcode and other various upgrades to the main game, on: Feb 1st, 0000h PST! As such, the public test will cease immediately upon the update. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all users who participated in the public test.
- BBCF Rollback netcode Public Test begins NOW!! (Dec 6th, 2021) - 6 December 2021
We are pleased to announce our launch for the public testing phase for rollback netcode implementation for Blazblue: Centralfiction! With this implementation, our final goal is to allow seamless online gameplay with players over the world. *Individual players' network infrastructure conditions may still apply. This public test is for us to better identify potential bugs and issues with the rollback netcode implementation, and the overall game play may still be unstable. Please report any bugs found over at the Community Hub, where we have set up a specific sub-forum for the public test. https://steamcommunity.com/app/586140/discussions/5/3201493200082366975/ HOW TO ACCESS Please follow the following instructions to access the public test: 1) From the Steam client, select the game, right click, and select "Properties". 2) Select the "BETAS" tab. 3) From the "Select the beta you would lik…
- SUMMER SALE! 85% off - 25 June 2021
First time in this series, 「Naoto = Kurogane」 「Hibiki = Kohaku」 「Nine = the = Phantom」 and 「Izanami」 appear as playable characters and three DLC characters from the console version --「Es」 from XBlaze series that shares the same worldview as Blazblue, 「Mai Natsume」 from the BlazeBlue spinoff manga, Remix Heart, and 「Susano'o」, the true form of 「Yuki Terumi」-- newly join to bring to a total of 35 playable characters! Do check your wish list and purchase BlazBlue Centralfiction while at a special price! :)
- WINTER SALE! 80% off - 30 December 2020
Combining 2D fighting game and visual novel, the BlazBlue series has been supported by many fighting game fans. Do check your wish list and purchase BlazBlue Centralfiction while at a special price! :)
- v2.01b-07162020 Hotfix patch (July 16th, 2020) - 16 July 2020
The following bugs that have newly appeared recently have been fixed: - Certain character colors (Colors 16 ~ 24) became inactive and unselectable - Most character system voices became inactive and unselectable - Certain specific Room furnitures became inactive and unselectable We deeply apologize for the inconvenience caused on the Steam version. - Added back the missing Digital Extras folder. Apologies for the mix-up.
- SUMMER SALE! 80% off - 2 July 2020
Do check your wish list and purchase BlazBlue Centralfiction while at a special price! :)
- WEEK LONG DEAL! 80% off - 28 April 2020
Combining 2D fighting game and visual novel, the BlazBlue series has been supported by many fighting game fans! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga and reveals the truth that has ever been in mystery.
- WEEK LONG DEAL! 80% off - 10 March 2020
Do check your wish list and purchase BlazBlue Centralfiction while at a special price. Combining 2D fighting game and visual novel, the BlazBlue series has been supported by many fighting game fans!
- It’s time for the Steam Summer Sale! - 26 June 2019
It’s time for the Steam Summer Sale! Check your wish list and receive BlazBlue Centralfiction at an affordable price! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F28520277%2F39fae5d4772f2bf61a3cf9c2fd09fe51e306542c.jpg
- v2.01b Hot-fix Patch (April 5th, 2018) - 5 April 2018
The following issues have been addressed and fixed as of the current update: - Fixed an issue where certain lines do not have their voices played back fully in Story Mode. - Fixed an issue where the message for unlocking a Sub Scenario gets misaligned in Story Mode. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
- v2.01b Hot-fix Patch (April 5th, 2018) - 5 April 2018
The following issues have been addressed and fixed as of the current update: - Fixed an issue where certain lines do not have their voices played back fully in Story Mode. - Fixed an issue where the message for unlocking a Sub Scenario gets misaligned in Story Mode. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
- v2.01 Online lobby now LIVE! (Dec 7th) - 7 December 2017
The much anticipated Online Lobby is now LIVE! You can now access the Online lobby feature via Network Mode! The Online Lobby is a network feature which allows players to join to a universal lobby to interact with other players from all over the world using their custom avatars. *Please note that online battles are still ultimately peer-to-peer connection based. We have also carried out the following bug fixes to date. We deeply apologize for all the inconvenience caused: - Fixed all of Jubei related contents - Fixed all noted v2.00 UI misalignments - Fixed all noted v2.00 display and text issues - Squished some bugs causing the game to crash upon specific actions performed in battle. - Slight adjustments were made to certain characters which were found to have erratic behaviors during specific actions, as follows: Form TWO: Demon Fox in air (214B) Fixed an issue where the move does not…
- v2.01 Online lobby now LIVE! (Dec 7th) - 7 December 2017
The much anticipated Online Lobby is now LIVE! You can now access the Online lobby feature via Network Mode! The Online Lobby is a network feature which allows players to join to a universal lobby to interact with other players from all over the world using their custom avatars. *Please note that online battles are still ultimately peer-to-peer connection based. We have also carried out the following bug fixes to date. We deeply apologize for all the inconvenience caused: - Fixed all of Jubei related contents - Fixed all noted v2.00 UI misalignments - Fixed all noted v2.00 display and text issues - Squished some bugs causing the game to crash upon specific actions performed in battle. - Slight adjustments were made to certain characters which were found to have erratic behaviors during specific actions, as follows: Form TWO: Demon Fox in air (214B) Fixed an issue where the move does not…
- v2.00 JUBEI joins the battle! (Sep 14th) - 14 September 2017
JUBEI joins as a DLC Character in the newest update for Steam "BlazBlue Centralfiction" ver2.0! JUBEI is a speed-type character, using his small size and agile maneuverability to outwit his opponents. Overwhelm your opponents with his tricky movements, and pin them down with his fearsome rushdown techniques! In addition to the DLC character, all game mechanics and balances have been updated to reflect the latest edition of the game in the free update.