With unique characters, gorgeous backgrounds, complex gameplay mechanics, and a lengthy story mode, BlazBlue is hands down one of the best original fighting games in a long time. But as its June 30th release date draws nearer, GamesRadar is worried that BlazBlue may suffer from the it's-not-Street-Fighter-IV syndrome and will wind up being lost in the shuffle of shoryu-ken spamming Kens and hype for King of Fighters XII, Tekken 6, Tatsunoko vs Capcom, and others.
That's why they bugged the hell out of Mori Toshimichi, the director and creator of BlazBlue, to bring you some exclusive character art, design sketches, and behind-the-scenes details on the crazy cast of fighters in his latest game.