The fine people at dustloop have translated the information regarding Blazeblue Chorno Phantasma. I feel as though I should tell all readers that these translatations aren’t writen in stone and as the game progresses changes may be made to characters. Here are the translations.
Loketest Information
- Running at Akihabara Hey.
- Monday, August 6th – Sunday, August 12th.
System
- Gold Bursts have been removed, replaced with Overdrive.
- Green Bursts work as before.
- Crush Trigger: Pressing A+B during certain attacks will break your opponent’s guard (unless they’re using Barrier). This costs 25% Heat.
- You can tech by holding a button, similar to P4A.
Overdrive
- Builds up over time, activated with ABCD.
- Increases attack power(?) and grants character-specific benefits.
- Duration depends on your health.
- Freezes the timer when used.
Overdrive Descriptions
- Ragna: Blood Kain Idea –
- Jin: Frost End – Yukianesa attacks freeze the opponent.
- Noel: Chain Quasar – Increases speed of Drive moves.
- Rachel: Elf Lied – Wind Meter charges faster.
- Taokaka: Almost Becoming Two –
- Tager: Voltic Field – Forces magnetism on opponent.
- Litchi: Daisharin – Move the staff with Direction + D.
- Arakune: Crimson Depths – Curse meter doesn’t drain while active.
- Bang: Furinkazan –
- Carl: Synchro High Speed – Nirvana is strengthened.
- Hakumen: Kishin – Magatama charge faster, can cancel D attacks into Specials, cannot Crush Trigger.
- Tsubaki: Second Install – Install Gauge automatically charges.
- Hazama: Jormangund – Drive attacks are stronger, gains Life Steal ring.
- Makoto: Galaxian Impact – All Drive moves are Level 3.
- Valkenhayn: Endlos Volf – Wolf Gauge charges much faster.
- Platinum: Magical Heart Catch – Unlimited use of current item.
- Relius: Maxima Dance – Ignis gauge recharges faster.
- Amane: Cyclone – All Drive attacks are max level.
- Bullet: Heat the Beat – Permanent “Heat Up” state while active.
- Azrael: Mind Colosseo – All attacks act act as though they’d hit weak points.
Character Changes
Ragna
- New Move: Blood Scythe
- 214D, also in air.
- Changed Move: Dead Spike
- Input is now 236D.
Jin
- Changed Move: Sekkajin
- Input is now 22C, has followups.
- New Move: Hizansen
- j.214C
- New Move: Hizangeki
- j.214D
- Changed Move: Hiyoku Getsumei
- Can be performed in the air.
- 236B and 236C removed
- 214A removed
- 623A removed
Noel
- New Move: XVII: Chamber Shot
- 236C
- New Move: Revolver Blast > Additional Attack
- j.2C after Revolver Blast
Rachel
- New Move: Beelze Lotus (ベルゼ similar to ベルゼブブ or Beelzebub)
- 22A/j.22A
- New Move: Barel Lotus (uncertain kana)
- 22B/j.22B
Taokaka
- New Move: Cat Spirit Encore!
- B after 236A/C
- New Move: Unison “Nyaibu” (uncertain kana ニャいぶ)
- j.236236D
Tager
- New Move: Air Driver
- j.360C
- New Move: Grand Punish
- j.63214A
- Changed Move: Spark Bolt
- Can be performed with 623D
Litchi
- New Move: Kanchan
- 421C[e]
- New Move: Chankan
- 41236A > D
- New Move: Chinroutou
- 632146A
Arakune
- New Move: Permutation,n,r
- 22A/B/C, j.22A/B/C
- New Move: a±b
- 41236A, j.41236A in curse
Bang
- Changed Move: Steel Rain
- 41236A, no longer a distortion
- New Move: Retsu Sora Musasabi no Jutsu (rough translation: Splitting Flying Squirrel Technique)
- j.22A
- New Move: Shishigami Ninpou no Gekiougi: Gekiman Ku Shippu Geki (rough translation: Shishigami-style Absolute Technique: blah blah blah i’ll come up with something later)
- 236236D with 4 seals
Carl
- New Move: Con Tenerezza
- 46]D[
Hakumen
- New Move: Agito
- j.214A, takes up 1 mag
Tsubaki
- Changed Move: Sanctus Veritas (214X)
- Only B and D versions can be performed
- Changed Move: Sanctum Decus (22X)
- Only B and D versions can be performed
- Changed Move: Benedictus Rex (623X)
- Only C and D versions can be performed
- Changed Move: Aequum Eleison (j.236X)
- Only A and D versions can be performed
- New Move: Shingi: Yami wo Ugatsu Agari
- [4]6C/D
- New Move: Shinsa: Mu he Izanau Kusari
- 63214C
- New Move: Shinpatsu: Chi wo Hofuru Yaiba
- 632146B
Hazama
- New Move: Jakatsu
- 214D >> 66/44 (dash)
- New Move: Orochi Burensou
- 632146D after Jasetsu (214D) or Jakatsu (214D >> 66/44)
Makoto
- New Move: Cosmic Ray
- 214A > D, able to charge
- New Move: Lander Blow
- 214A > C > D, able to charge
- Changed Move: Shooting Star
- Able to perform standalone using 236D
Valkenhayn
- Changed Move: Rasen Wolf
- Now performed with lever direction + D
Platinum
- New Move: Happy Magicka
- 41236C
Relius
- New Move: Gad Leis
- 41236B
- Changed Move: Id Naiads
- Can perform off of ground Id Lauger
- New Move: Geara Lugia
- 22A/B/C
New Characters Amane Drive: Spiral Amane’s drive attacks turn his cloth into a drill, into which he can use to attack his opponent. Heavily implied in the command list that there is a level system with it.
Overdrive: Cyclone Amane’s drive attacks are upgraded to their final level.
Special Moves
- Ninpu Sengeki: Hariken
- 236D
- Ninpu Sengeki: Hariken > Additional Attack
- A/B/C after Hariken
- Juken Dageki: Gekiren
- 623C
- Choujuu Rengeki: Raibu
- 236C
- Tensou Rakugeki: Gosei
- j.236C
- Choujin Kaihii: Zettou
- 236A/B or 214A/B
Distortion Drives
- Kyouryuu Tokkou: Seijuu Rensoukyaku
- 632146C
- Kaizoku Senkou: Goukai Rasen Renpa
- 632146D
Bullet Drive: Lockon Bullet’s drive attacks allow her to quickly rush at her opponent and grab them, provided that she is close enough to the opponent. A “heat” system is implied with the drive attacks.
Overdrive: Heat the Beat Bullet is temporarily in an infinite “Heat Up” state.
Special Moves
- Wadcut: Engage
- 236D
- Restricted in “Heat Up”
- Flint Shooter
- 236A, able to charge
- Cutting Shear
- 623B
- Explode: Engage
- 623B > 22D
- Restricted in “Heat Up”
- Miquelet Capture
- 63214C
- Piercing: Engage
- 63214C > 236D
- Restricted in “Heat Up”
- Snaphance Fist
- 623C, j.623C
- Flechette: Engage
- 623C/j.236C > 623D
- Restricted in “Heat Up”
- Afterburner
- 214D, able to charge
Distortion Drives
- Rage Aggressor
- 2363214C
- Serpentine Assault
- 720A
- Frangible: Engage
- 720A > 720D
- Restricted in “Heat Up”
- Blackout
- 720A > 720D > 1080D
- Uses another 50 heat
Azrael Drive: The Terra Azrael’s drive attacks reveal weak points on the opponent when they hit the opponent.
Overdrive: Mind Colosseo Azrael’s drive attacks now reveal weak points even on block.
Special Moves
- Gustaf Buster
- 236A
- Tiger Magnum
- 236C
- Cobra Spike
- 236C > 46C
- Leopard Launcher
- 236C > 46C > 6C
- Growler Field
- 214B, able to charge
- Phalanx Cannon
- 214B (hit) > 236B
- Sentinel Dump
- 623C or 22C on downed opponent
- Valiant Crush
- 236D, able to charge
- Valiant Charger
- 236D (hit weak point) > 6 (hold right)
- Hornet Bunker
- 214D, able to charge
- Hornet Chaser
- 214D (hit weak point) > 8 (hold up)
Distortion Drives
- Blackhawk Stinger
- 236236D
- Scud Punishment
- 214214D
If you haven’t seen the trailer yet here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAWi3QyFE_0
As always thank you for reading.
