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Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax Game Opening Streamed

The official Sega YouTube channel began streaming the opening movie for ASCII Media Works' upcoming anime-based fighting game Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax on Thursday. The game is set for release in Japanese arcades on March 18



The game features eight playable characters: Asuna and Kirito from Sword Art Online, Kuroyukihime from Accel World, Tomoka from Ro-Kyu-Bu!, Shizuo from Durarara!!, Kirino from Oreimo, Shana from Shakugan no Shana, and Mikoto Misaka from A Certain Scientific Railgun. Other support characters include: Holo from Spice and Wolf, Boogiepop from Boogiepop Phantom, Sadao Maō from The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, "Innocent Charm" (Hinata no maboroshi) from Ro-Kyu-Bu!, Kōko Kaga from Golden Time, Kino from Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World, Mashiro Shiina (Ai Kayano) from The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, and Erio Tōwa (Asuka Ōgame) from Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl (Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko).

Akira of the Virtua Fighter fighting game will appear as a boss, and the game will have a Sonic the Hedgehog stage.

Publisher ASCII Media Works and game developer Sega announced Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax, their crossover 2D fighting game, in September at the Tokyo Game Show 2013 event. The game is the fourth collaboration between ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint and Sega, and it marks Dengeki Bunko's 20th anniversary.