One Piece: Burning Blood

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One Piece: Burning Blood
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One Piece: Burning Blood

Windows. It is the first One Piece video game to be released on an Xbox
video game console. It was released in Japan on April 21, 2016, in North America on May 31, 2016, and in Europe on June 3, 2016. The Windows version was released in North America on September 1, 2016, and in Europe on September 2, 2016. The game was not released for Xbox One in Japan.

Gameplay

Gameplay screenshot from One Piece: Burning Blood

One Piece: Burning Blood is a

cel-shaded artstyle, similar to the One Piece anime.[1] The game also features an "advanced battle system", which allows players to perform stronger attacks and block normal attacks from enemies.[2]
Similar to the Grand Battle! series, Burning Blood is a 1-on-1 (and up to 9 vs 9) fighting game. It focuses on fighting as well as devil fruit abilities, with Logia users being able to use their powers to avoid damage.

Development

On September 8, 2015, publisher

Tokyo Game Show 2015 press conference.[4]

Reception

The game debuted at number one of the Japanese sales charts, with 35,496 copies sold on PS4 and 32,682 sold on

PS Vita in its first week in Japan.[8] In four weeks PS4 and PS Vita versions sold 104,120 units in Japan.[9]

It currently holds an aggregated score of 66 on Metacritic, indicating "mixed or average reviews", based on 45 reviews.[5] IGN awarded it a score of 6.5 out of 10, saying "One Piece: Burning Blood is a bit too much for the uninitiated, and a bit too little for One Piece stalwarts."[10] Destructoid awarded it 5.5 out of 10, saying " The combat here just isn't that fun, and no amount of colorful anime action will change that."[11] Hardcore Gamer awarded it a score of 3 out of five, saying, "One Piece: Burning Blood is one of those middle of the road games that makes game reviewers weep...Neither good nor bad, it exists."[12] Famitsu awarded it four scores of 8 out of 10, which equaled an overall score of 32/40.[13]

Notes

  1. ^ One Piece: Burning Blood (ONE PIECE(ワンピース) バーニングブラッド, Wan Pīsu: Bāningu Buraddo)

References

  1. ^ Josef V. Parungo, Nicolo (September 29, 2015). "Bandai Namco Announces 'One Piece: Burning Blood' For PS4, Xbox One, PS Vita". International Business Times. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  2. ^ Romano, Sal (September 28, 2015). "One Piece: Burning Blood coming west for PS4, Xbox One, and PS Vita in 2016". Gematsu. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Romano, Sal (September 8, 2015). "Bandai Namco trademarks Burning Blood, Thousand Storm, and Slashy Souls in the U.S. and Europe". Gematsu. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  4. ^ Hillier, Brenna (September 29, 2015). "Of course One Piece: Burning Blood is coming west". VG247. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "One Piece: Burning Blood for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  6. ^ "One Piece: Burning Blood for PlayStation Vita Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "One Piece: Burning Blood for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  8. Push Square
    . Accessed 26 September 2016.
  9. ^ "Media Create Sales: 5/9/16 – 5/15/16". Gematsu. May 18, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  10. ^ Gilbert, Henry (May 31, 2016). "One Piece: Burning Blood Review". IGN. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  11. ^ Andriesson, CJ. "Review: One Piece: Burning Blood". Destructoid. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  12. ^ Bohn, Jason (July 1, 2016). "Review: One Piece: Burning Blood - Hardcore Gamer". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  13. ^ Romano, Sal, 04.12.16, "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1428" (http://gematsu.com/2016/04/famitsu-review-scores-issue-1428). Gematsu. Accessed 26 September 2016.

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