North American video game publisher Aksys Games have announced that they will be publishing XBlaze Code: Embryo in their supported regions later this year for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita video game consoles. XBlaze Code: Embryo is a visual novel based on the BlazBlue universe which the publisher claims features a “complex storyline and an innovated path selection system”.
Some promoted features (Albeit ones very common in visual novels) of the game include:
A Compelling Visual Novel – Created for fans of visual novels and BlazBlue alike,XBlaze Code: Embryo features a completely new story based in the BlazBlue universe.
An Innovative New Path System – The unique “TOi” system brings information about your surroundings to your fingertips! Touya’s path will change depending on what you choose to read.
Get Immersed – XBlaze Code: Embryo offers several endings and routes, including a gag one!
XBlaze Code: Embryo is set for release at an unspecified date during Summer 2014 in North America, with no publisher taking the charge to publish it in PAL regions.
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Set 150 years prior to the events in BlazBlue, XBlaze Code: Embryo follows Touya Kagari, a high school student who finds himself embroiled in events beyond his understanding when he’s attacked out of the blue. A girl called Es appears and protects him, but then refuses to leave, claiming her mission is to ensure his safety. Suddenly thrown into a world of magic and the supernatural, Touya will struggle to uncover a hidden truth.
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