Comparison

BlazBlue Entropy Effect vs Crunchyroll

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Engage in an ultimate 2D action combat experience with deep combo customization. Choose from 16 unique characters and alter their abilities mid-fight to craft a personalized playstyle. Enjoy an original story separate from the main series, with multiple difficulty options and local co-op.

Highlights
  • Deep combo building
  • 16 unique characters
  • Mid-fight ability customization
  • Original storyline
  • Gamepad support
  • Local co-op multiplayer
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BlazBlue Entropy Effect delivers an unparalleled action gaming experience. Dive into combat where you'll continuously evolve and enhance your combo builds, leading to an exhilarating, deeply satisfying flow of battle beyond your expectations. Choose from 17 captivating characters, each with unique fighting styles. Mix and match their abilities to continuously alter combat mechanics mid-fight, gradually crafting a personalized fighting experience that's truly your own. In this game, you can easily experience the game with an initial character first, then decide whether to progressively unlock the rest of the game through character purchases. BlazBlue Entropy Effect is a spin-off of the BlazBlue series, featuring an original storyline and setting that is separate from the main plot of the BlazBlue series. ===Ultimate Action Experience=== * Dozens of move variations for each character. * Full gamepad support for precision control. * Freely customize your touchscreen button layout. * Carefully designed difficulty options to suit both action game newcomers and veterans. * Supports local co-op multiplayer via LAN, letting you team up with a friend. ===Support Languages=== English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese-Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish-Spain, Traditional Chinese ===Follow Us=== Discord: BlazBlue Entropy Effect YouTube: @BBEE_Global X: @BBEE_Global Please Note: * Please be aware that this game contains visual elements such as flashing screens that may trigger photosensitive epilepsy. [Copyrights] © ARC SYSTEM WORKS/© 91Act

About

Crunchyroll

Experience a stylish 2D samurai fighting game where precision and timing are key. Master unique warriors and engage in fast-paced, one-hit-kill battles with hand-drawn ink-brush visuals. Enjoy local and online multiplayer, or test your skills against AI opponents.

Highlights
  • One-hit-kill gameplay
  • Ink-brush art style
  • Six unique fighters
  • Tactical combat
  • Local and online multiplayer
  • Immersive soundtrack
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MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED - Exclusive to Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Memberships Two Strikes is a stylish 2D samurai fighting game where every move counts. With a single well-timed strike, you can defeat your opponent—or fall by their blade. Featuring hand-drawn ink-brush visuals inspired by classic Japanese art and fluid combat mechanics, this is a duel of precision, not button-mashing. Choose your warrior, master their weapon, and engage in fast-paced one-hit-kill battles. Whether you're clashing steel in local multiplayer or training your reflexes against AI foes, every fight is a beautiful—and brutal—dance of death. Features: - One-Hit-Kill Gameplay – A single mistake could be your last. Precision and timing are everything. - Gorgeous Ink-Brush Art – Stunning black-and-white visuals brought to life with expressive animation. - Six Unique Fighters – Each with their own fighting style, weapons, and personality. - Tactical Combat – Feints, parries, and mind games make every match intense and unpredictable. - Immersive Soundtrack & Atmosphere – Hauntingly beautiful music sets the stage for every duel. - Supports cross-platform online multiplayer and shared screen PvP ____________ Crunchyroll Premium members enjoy ad-free streaming - 1,300+ titles, 46,000+ episodes, and simulcasts shortly after they air in Japan. Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan memberships also include offline viewing, Crunchyroll Store discounts, Crunchyroll Game Vault access, multi-device streaming, and more! Privacy Policy: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/privacy Terms: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/terms/

Screenshots

BlazBlue Entropy Effect4 screens
Crunchyroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crunchyroll at 5.0 against BlazBlue Entropy Effect's 4.2. Crunchyroll also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (71% vs 62%). BlazBlue Entropy Effect's advantage is ratings volume (160 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BlazBlue Entropy Effect sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crunchyroll holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlazBlue Entropy Effect has 160 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of BlazBlue Entropy Effect's written reviews are positive against 71% of Crunchyroll's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlazBlue Entropy Effect ships an update every 6 weeks, Crunchyroll every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BlazBlue Entropy Effect versus Crunchyroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlazBlue Entropy EffectCrunchyroll
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (160 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.3% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings160 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3.7 GB1.7 GB
Age rating12+12+
Developer91Act.comCrunchyroll, LLC

Customer experience

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

All ratings160 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive62.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative28.6%

Crunchyroll

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Changing characters problem
  • Trouble for log in

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add more login options
  • Allow creating account with Google or other services

Crunchyroll

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

One-time3
  • 1 Analyzer$0.99
  • 1 Analyzer$1.99
  • 6 Analyzers$9.95
1 purchases

Crunchyroll

Subscriptions1
  • Mega Fan [Monthly]$13.991 Month

Questions

Is BlazBlue Entropy Effect free?
BlazBlue Entropy Effect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crunchyroll free?
Crunchyroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BlazBlue Entropy Effect or Crunchyroll?
Crunchyroll is rated higher. BlazBlue Entropy Effect averages 4.2 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Crunchyroll averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BlazBlue Entropy Effect or Crunchyroll have ads?
Neither BlazBlue Entropy Effect nor Crunchyroll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlazBlue Entropy Effect or Crunchyroll?
BlazBlue Entropy Effect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Crunchyroll every 5 weeks. Most recently, BlazBlue Entropy Effect was updated on September 27, 2026 and Crunchyroll on August 12, 2026.

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