6 Games with a sci-fi setting like BlazBlue Centralfiction that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to BlazBlue Centralfiction down to the 6 that fit the “Sci-Fi” 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 sci-fi setting like BlazBlue Centralfiction

6 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

SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveNarrativeSci-FiAnime2D

Steam👍 88%· 32KIGDB79· 8

Year 2012Dev Lab Zero Games · Autumn GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of arena fighters: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and setting cartoon, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#5Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveSci-FiAnime2D

Steam👍 67%· 3.4KIGDB69· 21OC72· 116

Year 2017Dev CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and ranged combat, 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

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