<s>
BlazBlue	B-Application
:	I-Application
Calamity	I-Application
Trigger	I-Application
is	O
a	O
fighting	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Arc	O
System	O
Works	O
in	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
arcades	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
,	O
titled	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
:	I-Application
Calamity	I-Application
Trigger	I-Application
Portable	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
game	O
series	O
and	O
extended	O
franchise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BlazBlue	B-Application
is	O
a	O
traditional	O
2D	O
fighter	O
where	O
two	O
characters	O
participate	O
in	O
a	O
duel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
world	O
was	O
saved	O
by	O
six	O
heroes	O
who	O
wielded	O
magic	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
helped	O
humanity	O
create	O
"	O
Ars	O
Magus	O
"	O
,	O
a	O
fusion	O
of	O
magic	B-Application
and	O
science	O
,	O
to	O
defeat	O
the	O
Black	O
Beast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
event	O
would	O
be	O
later	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
First	O
War	O
of	O
Magic	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
dissent	O
would	O
eventually	O
form	O
years	O
later	O
into	O
the	O
Second	O
War	O
of	O
Magic	B-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Ikaruga	O
Civil	O
War	O
,	O
when	O
the	O
city	O
of	O
Ikaruga	O
openly	O
rebelled	O
against	O
the	O
NOL	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
A.D.	O
2199	O
,	O
several	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
Second	O
War	O
of	O
Magic	B-Application
,	O
a	O
branch	O
of	O
the	O
NOL	O
was	O
utterly	O
destroyed	O
by	O
an	O
SS-class	O
rebel	O
named	O
Ragna	O
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Grim	O
Reaper	O
"	O
,	O
in	O
an	O
attempt	O
to	O
destroy	O
the	O
Librarium	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ragna	O
the	O
Bloodedge	O
,	O
the	O
main	O
protagonist	O
of	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
home	O
consoles	O
on	O
June	O
25	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
,	O
titled	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
Portable	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
February	O
25	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
Europe	O
on	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Europe	O
on	O
August	O
20	O
and	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
August	O
26	O
,	O
2010	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
direct	O
conversion	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
and	O
contains	O
cross-platform	O
compatibility	O
via	O
the	O
Games	B-Application
for	I-Application
Windows	I-Application
-	I-Application
Live	I-Application
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2014	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
Steam	B-Application
with	O
its	O
Games	B-Application
for	I-Application
Windows	I-Application
-	I-Application
Live	I-Application
features	O
removed	O
and	O
thus	O
the	O
online	O
multiplayer	O
along	O
with	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
limited	O
edition	O
U.S.	O
version	O
a	O
Blu-ray	O
disc	O
for	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
or	O
DVD	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
comes	O
with	O
a	O
strategy	O
guide	O
and	O
combo	O
videos	O
for	O
every	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
European	O
version	O
the	O
two-CD	O
soundtrack	O
is	O
not	O
included	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
tutorial	O
Videos	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
are	O
now	O
in	O
DVD	O
format	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
includes	O
all	O
content	O
from	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
content	O
exclusive	O
to	O
the	O
console	O
versions	O
,	O
including	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Special	O
"	O
Unlimited	O
"	O
versions	O
of	O
characters	O
,	O
which	O
grant	O
boss-like	O
properties	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Gold	O
and	O
Black	O
forms	O
in	O
Guilty	B-Application
Gear	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
includes	O
remote	O
play	O
that	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
play	O
the	O
game	O
on	O
a	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
after	O
connecting	O
it	O
to	O
their	O
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Downloadable	O
content	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
:	I-Application
Calamity	I-Application
Trigger	I-Application
included	O
four	O
additional	O
color	O
palettes	O
for	O
each	O
character	O
,	O
four	O
color	O
packs	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
color	O
pack	O
bundle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Unlimited	O
forms	O
for	O
the	O
other	O
characters	O
are	O
also	O
available	O
for	O
purchase	O
through	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
Live	O
Marketplace	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
14	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
Arc	O
System	O
Works	O
announced	O
a	O
downloadable	O
patch	O
for	O
both	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
coincide	O
with	O
this	O
patch	O
,	O
a	O
second	O
set	O
of	O
downloadable	O
color	O
packs	O
will	O
be	O
released	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
brand-new	O
Unlimited	O
characters	O
from	O
the	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
console	O
versions	O
have	O
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
,	O
with	O
scores	O
of	O
87/100	O
and	O
86/100	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
respectively	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
entered	O
at	O
number	O
five	O
with	O
33,768	O
units	O
sold	O
and	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
entered	O
at	O
number	O
6	O
with	O
24,812	O
units	O
sold	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
,	O
BlazBlue	B-Application
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
a	O
Spike	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
award	O
but	O
lost	O
to	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
IV	I-Application
.	O
</s>
