13 Games with a fantasy setting like BlazBlue Centralfiction that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to BlazBlue Centralfiction down to the 13 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Dragon Ball FighterZ, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger and DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to BlazBlue Centralfiction.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like BlazBlue Centralfiction

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to BlazBlue Centralfiction. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Dragon Ball FighterZ

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveHardcoreAnimeFantasySci-Fi2D

Steam👍 90%· 76KIGDB87· 18OC86· 142

Year 2018Dev Arc System Works · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#2BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi2D

Steam👍 86%· 3.2KIGDB73· 3

Year 2008Dev Arc System Works · N3V GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#3DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi

Steam👍 90%· 57KRAWG👍 66%· 190MC74IGDB74· 22OC74· 84

Year 2016Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~16hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and deep simulation, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 73%· 23KIGDB55· 11OC57· 113

Year 2019Dev Spike Chunsoft · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting anime

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#5Guilty Gear: Strive

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

MultiplayerSoloPvPOfflineMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasy2D

Steam👍 88%· 65KIGDB83· 7OC86· 115

Year 2021Dev Arc System WorksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and visual 3d, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#6NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasy2D

Steam👍 91%· 90KRAWG👍 85%· 503MC80IGDB75· 9

Year 2016Dev CyberConnect2 Co. · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

MultiplayerOfflinePvPSoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiFantasy2D

Steam👍 96%· 80

Year 2019Dev Haunted TiePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed BlazBlue Centralfiction, expect fighting mechanics, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual pixel, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

PvPMultiplayerSoloMeleeAnimeFantasy2D

Steam👍 94%· 5.8K

Year 2023Dev Besto Game Team · Besto GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like BlazBlue Centralfiction, it's known for fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting anime

≠ Where it differs: brings visual pixel and free to play, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveNarrativeCozyFantasy2D

Steam👍 88%· 114KIGDB80· 12OC83· 164

Year 2019Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed BlazBlue Centralfiction, expect fighting mechanics, competitive edge and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and skill tree progression, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveFantasy2D

Steam👍 83%· 74KIGDB93· 8OC91· 185

Year 2023Dev CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Like BlazBlue Centralfiction, it's known for fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveFantasy2D

Steam👍 83%· 14KIGDB84· 14OC84· 135

Year 2018Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like BlazBlue Centralfiction, it's known for fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: skill tree progression, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeNarrativeCompetitiveFantasy2D

Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148

Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed BlazBlue Centralfiction, expect fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual novel storytelling

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeFantasy2D

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Year 2008Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco Entertainment

✓ Like BlazBlue Centralfiction, it's known for fighting mechanics, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: skill tree progression, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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