The latest portable installment of hit 2D fighting title has been given a new release date.

Aksys Games has announced that BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II, an enhanced port of the critically-acclaimed BlazBlue: Continuum Shift that is scheduled to arrive on the PSP and Nintendo 3DS on May 31st.

"BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II contains the complete set of single player features from the console version, such as Arcade, Score Attack, Training, and Story mode, and also has an ad-hoc Network mode for multiplayer play," note the press release. "This impressive list of features is topped off with new content created specially for the handheld version, including extra story material and brand-new modes such as Legion 1.5 and Abyss Mode."

The game will also include the full 18-character cast of the original BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, including the three DLC characters Makoto, Valkenhayn, and Platinum. In addition, the game also features the new system mechanics and game balance revisions introduced in the arcade version of the game.

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II Key Features

• All-New Single Player Content
  • Upgrade your character to reach the bottom in the new Abyss Mode, create an army to conquer your foes in the new Legion 1.5 Mode, polish your skills in the revamped Challenge Mode, and earn Platinum Dollars to unlock a host of in-game rewards.
• Redesigned Fighting Experience
  • With new system mechanics, game engine revisions, and a roster entirely rebalanced from its original predecessor, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II offers a fully-updated fighting game experience for both veterans and newcomers alike.
• Enhanced Story Features
  • BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II contains not only the full story of the original, but also brand-new Story Mode and Arcade Mode segments for players to enjoy.
• Ad-hoc Multiplayer
  • Ad-hoc multiplayer allows up to 4 players to participate in a single session. Two players will square off while the others spectate.

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