Blade Arcus from Shining

Blade Arcus from Shining
Information
Developer(s)	Studio Saizensen
Publisher(s)	Sega
Genre	Fighting
Platform(s)	Sega RingEdge 2 (Arcade) PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Microsoft Windows Nintendo Switch
Rating(s)	CERO: Ages 15 and Up
Release Date(s)
Arcade Japan: 2014-11-05 Japan: 2014-12-18 (Version 1.01) Japan: 2015-06-30 (Version 2.0) Japan: 2015-10-20 (Version 2.01) Japan: 2015-12-28 (Version 2.1 EX) PS3, PS4 (EX) Japan: 2015-11-26 Windows (Battle Arena) Worldwide: 2016-07-28 (except Japan) PS4, Switch (Rebellion) Japan: 2019-03-14

Blade Arcus from Shining (ブレードアークス フロム シャイニング^?) is a fighting game published by Sega. It was released exclusively for Japanese Arcades on November 11, 2014.

It was later re-released as Blade Arcus From Shining EX (ブレードアークス フロム シャイニング イーエックス^?) for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 on November 26, 2015. This version added new characters from Shining Hearts and Shining Blade as well as Sonia from Shining Resonance.

On July 28, 2016 the game was ported to Windows and released worldwide (excluding Japan) under the name Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena on Steam. This version added online lobbies.

The game was released on the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in Japan on March 14, 2019 as Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining (ブレードアークス レベリオン フロム シャイニング^?). This version adds 5 new characters from Shining Resonance and its remake Shining Resonance Refrain.

Characters

Cast of Blade Arcus from Shining.

Playable Characters

Blade Arcus Original

• Ryuga
• Pairon

from Shining Hearts

• Melty Du Granite
• Xiao-Mei
• Isaac Saint-Germain
• Rick Elwood (added in Version 2.0)
• Dylan (added in Version 2.0)
• Rouna Murasame (added in Version 2.0)
• Misty (added in Version 2.1 EX)

from Shining Blade

• Rage Sheena
• Altina Mel Sylphis
• Roselinde Freya
• Fenrir
• Sakuya
• Yukihime (added in Version 2.0)

from Shining Resonance

• Sonia Blanche (added in Version 2.1 EX)
• Yuma Ilburn (only in Rebellion)
• Kirika Towa Alma (only in Rebellion)
• Rinna Mayfield (only in Rebellion)
• Zest Graham (only in Rebellion)
• Excella Noa Aura (only in Rebellion)

Non-Playable Characters

from Shining Tears

• Mao
• Ryuna
• Aira Blanc Neige Galdinius

from Shining Wind

• Xecty Ein
• Kanon Sheena
• Touka Kureha
• Clalaclan Philias

from Shining Hearts

• Rufina Windaria
• Amil Manaflare
• Neris Filiam
• Airy Ardet
• Ranah Elwyn Sylphis

from Shining Blade

• Elmina Rhoderia
• Kerberos

from Shining Ark

• Cherubim
• Viola
• Velvet Batrass
• Kilmaria Aideen
• Shannon Milfy
• Panis Angelicus

from Shining Resonance

• Kirika Towa Alma (playable in Rebellion)
• Rinna Mayfield (playable in Rebellion)
• Excella Noa Aura (playable in Rebellion)
• Marion le Sheila

External Links

• Blade Arcus from Shining official website
• Blade Arcus from Shining EX official website
• Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining official website
• Blade Arcus from Shining EX game manual (Online JP)
• Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining Game Manual (Online JP)
• Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena Steam page