XBlaze Code: Embryo
Anime visual novel set long before the BlazBlue fighting games
Arc System Works · Published by Aksys Games · Released Mar 1, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 82
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is XBlaze Code: Embryo?
This single-player visual novel takes place 150 years before BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger. You read the story of Touya Kagari, a high school student rescued from an otherworldly attack by a mysterious girl named Es.
For you if...
- +you like exploring different story routes and endings
- +you want BlazBlue lore without needing prior series knowledge
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced combat rather than a dialogue-heavy story
What players say
80% of 82 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork and story. Reactions to the cast are mixed: some describe the characters as memorable, while others find them unengaging or annoying.
Screenshots and trailer
XBlaze Code: Embryo system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 620, 1 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 7900 GT or better / AMD Radeon X1900 / nVidia GeForce GT 620 (Windows 8.1)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Compatibility with Xbox 360 Controller
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 / i7
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 8800 GT or better / AMD Radeon HD3700 / nVidia GeForce GT 650 (Windows 8.1)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Compatibility with Xbox 360 Controller
Does XBlaze Code: Embryo have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does XBlaze Code: Embryo run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does XBlaze Code: Embryo use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam