What is Melty Blood?
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A fighting game made for Japanese audiences, currently this is also one of it's most popular ones. Based on the eroge/hentai game (depending on the version), Tsukihime , this fighter made by French Bread (and Type-Moon itself for ReAct and after) has a fighting system similar to a simiplified Guilty Gear but with a tighter gap for air combos and the shield being a parry/super counter.
While the main story is that Shiki Tohno, the lead role of Tsukihime and original sayer of "
"This is Melty Blood, one of the examples that anime/doujin games do not have to suck."
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