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Nitroplus Blasters Heroines Infinite Duel Trailer Introduces Playable Characters

posted on by Karen Ressler
PS3/PS4 fighting game launches December 10 in Japan, this winter in the west

Game developer Marvelous began streaming a new trailer for its upcoming Nitroplus Blasters Heroines Infinite Duel fighting game for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 on Friday. The video introduces the playable characters and several support characters, as well as animated footage.

The console version of the game will ship in Japan for PS3 and PS4 on December 10. North American publisher XSEED Games announced in June that it will release the game in the West in PS3 and PS4 this winter.

Examu debuted the game in Japanese arcades on April 30. Initially, only eight of the 11 playable characters and 13 of the 18 partner characters were made available for play. The console version will promote Super Sonico from partner character to playable character.

First-print copies of the game in Japan will include a free download code for two new playable characters: Homura from the Senran Kagura Estival Versus -Shōjo-tachi no Sentaku- game, and Aino Heart from Examu's Arcana Heart fighting game series.

The characters in the game include:

Playable Characters

  • Ein (Phantom: Phantom of Inferno)
  • Mora (Vampirdzhija Vjedogonia)
  • Al Azif (Demonbane series)
  • Ruili (Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer)
  • Saya (Saya no Uta)
  • Anna (Gekkō no Carnevale)
  • Ignis (Jingai Makyō)
  • Sansei Muramasa (Full Metal Daemon Muramasa)
  • Ethica (Tokyo Necro)
  • Saber (Fate/stay night)
  • Ouka (OKStyle mascot)
  • Super Sonico

Partner Characters

  • Natsumi Aibara ("Hello, world.")
  • Anri (Tenshi no Nichō Kenjū -Angelos Armas-)
  • Ishima Kaigen (Hanachirasu)
  • Dragon (Dra†KoI)
  • Another Blood (Kishin Hishō Demonbane)
  • Kuro no Franco/Franco il Nero (Zoku Satsuriku no Jango -Jikogu no Shōkin Kubi-)
  • Spica (Sumaga)
  • Sakura (Axanael)
  • Carol (Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas)
  • Miyuki Sone (Kimi to Kanojo to Kanojo no Koi)
  • Aoi Mukō (Kimi to Kanojo to Kanojo no Koi)
  • Alushia (Hakubō no Dendōshi)
  • Yoishi Mitsurugi (Phenomeno)
  • Mugen Yoguruma (D.Y.N. Freaks)
  • Angela Balzac (Expelled from Paradise)
  • Akane Tsunemori (Psycho-Pass)
  • Amy (Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet)
  • Yuki Takeya (School-Live!)

The choice of partner character will determine assist attacks.

Those who pre-order the game will also receive a free download code for an orange character palette for the game's characters, based on Marvelous' logo.

The limited-edition package includes 3D crystal box art drawn by Nitroplus artist Santa Tsuji, the game's soundtrack, an art book, and a download code for the swimsuit versions of Super Sonico, Aino Heart, and Homura, featuring completely redrawn sprites for the characters. The limited edition is retailing for 12,160 yen (about US$98), and the standard edition is retailing for 6,990 yen (US$56).


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