Blade Arcus from Shining EX

Blade Arcus from Shining EX

System(s): PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4

Publisher: Sega Games

Developer: Sega Games CS Studio 3, Studio Saizensen

Genre: Fighting

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	2015-11-26^[1]	¥6,990 (7,549)^[1]	BLJM-61310
JP (Tony's Premium Fan Box)	2015-11-26^[2]	¥9,990 (10,789)^[2]	HSN-0027
JP ▼	2015-11-26^[3]	¥6,990 (7,549)^[3]	NPJB-00771
KR ▼	2015-11-26^[4]	₩54,800^[4]	NPJB-00771
TW ▼	2015-11-26^[5]	NT$1,590^[5]	NPJB-00771
JP	2015-11-26^[6]	¥6,990 (7,549)^[6]	PLJM-80102
JP (Tony's Premium Fan Box)	2015-11-26^[7]	¥9,990 (10,789)^[7]	HSN-0028
JP ▼	2015-11-26^[8]	¥6,990 (7,549)^[8]	CUSA-02968
KR	2015-11-26^[9]	₩54,800^[9]
KR ▼	2015-11-26^[10]	₩54,800^[10]	CUSA-02968
TW	201x
TW ▼	2015-11-26^[11]	NT$1,590^[11]	CUSA-02968

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Blade Arcus from Shining EX (ブレードアークス・フロムシャイニングEX) is an updated version of Blade Arcus from Shining for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.

Gameplay

Achievements

Main article: Blade Arcus from Shining EX/Achievements.

Downloadable content

Title and description	Links	Releases
Tsuika Character "Sonia" (追加キャラクター「ソニア」) Adds Sonia Blanche (Shining Resonance) as a playable character.	PlayStation 3: JP PlayStation 4: JP	JP 2016-07-06^[12] FREE JP 2016-07-06^[13] FREE

Production credits

＜Cast＞

Ryuga: Kenji Akabane
Pairon: Asami Shimoda
Sakuya: Nana Mizuki
Rage: Soichiro Hoshi
Yukihime/Urayukihime: Ryoko Shiraishi
Altina: Marina Inoue
Melty: Rie Kugimiya
Sorbe: Tomoko Kaneda
Xiaomei: Chiwa Saito
Roselinde: Houko Kuwashima
Fenrir/Isaac: Tetsu Inada
Rick: Hiroshi Kamiya
Dylan: Kazuya Nakai
Rouna: Ryo Hirohashi
Misty: Yukari Tamura
Sonia: Asami Seto
Ryujin/Master: Tetsuo Sakaguchi

＜Sound Recording＞

Aoni Production: Michitaro Hara, Eriko Miki
Onkio Haus: Kumiko Yusa, Tomoki Ota, Hitomi Hagiya

＜Main Theme Song＞

「Brave Heart」
- Lyrics: Soichiro Hoshi
- Music: Soichiro Hoshi
- Arrangement: Seima Iwahashi（Elements Garden）
- Vocal: Soichiro Hoshi
Music Producer: Gou Syukuri（Star Child Records）

＜Game Development Cooperation＞

Studio Saizensen Ltd.:
- Chief Director: Toshinobu Kondo
- Directors: Soichiro Takahashi, Koji Nakajima
- Character Design: Amika Minato-Minat's
- System Programmers: Hiromitsu Erikawa, Herry Chang
- Game Programmers: Toyotaka Fukushi, Shigehiro Kuwabara, Soichiro Takahashi
- UI Programmers: Toshio Obata, Atsushi Kobayashi
- Scenario & Script: Koji Nakajima
- Planners: Yoshihiro Yamagishi, Kenshiro Fujii
- Character Modeling: Yukiko Tajima
- Animations: Hidemasa Shimoji, Tetsuhiko Kikuchi
- Effects: Hisanori Saito, Yuka Sakurai
- Background Modeling: Muneki Seki
- 2D Designers: Aya Sasaki, K5, Satoru Higashida, Miyuki Sugiuchi, Risa Ishikawa
- Illustrations: Amika Minato-Minat's
- Sound: Shinji Tachikawa, Yoshihiro Yamagishi
- Support: Koichi★Mitsuboshi, Eunhye Chung, Tomonori Sato
Release Universal Network:
- Director: Masaki Ukyo
- Programmers: Yumiki Kawanabe, Den Takayama

＜Graphic Work Cooperation＞

AlbionWorks:
- Character Design: Tony
- Illustrations: Akira Fujita, Tomoyuki Hasegawa
Quun Plant:
- Background Illustrations: Takamasa Nakakuki, Keita Nakayama
＜Special Advisors＞: Itabashi Zangief, Eita, Kamichang, BegetaminB, Sawazuma, Jun Saito

＜Arcade Game Development & Production＞ SEGA Interactive Co., Ltd.

Development Support: Toshihiro Nakaya, Suguru Kawasina, Kaoru Uno, Kentaro Nemoto, Masami Oshima, Masaru Obayashi
Marketing & Promotion: Hisashi Sekiguchi

＜Game Development & Production＞

SEGA Holdings Co., Ltd.:
- Licensing: Kensuke Kurimoto, Kaho Koda, Rie Kondo
- Web Design: Yukinobu Ushio, Yuka Hayano
SEGA Games Co., Ltd.:
- Marketing: Teruyuki Kaida
- Publicity: Tsuguharu Ishihara
- Sales & Promotion: Ruiko Miyamoto
- Sales: Eishin Miura, Yuichiro Shimada
- Test Team: Takashi Shoji, Akira Nishikawa, Osamu Sato, Yuuki Takahashi, Yoshiaki Yamazaki, Hitoshi Abe, Kouji Nakagawa, Daichi Sasaki, Chiharu Yoshida, Daisuke Miyamoto, Ryoichi Shibuya, Yusuke Asano, Masayuki Takahagi, Takeru Ohe, Yuka Fujimi, Norikazu Nakayama, Hisae Yamagishi, Genki Sato, Jun Uyama
- QA Team: Yuji Nakamura, Toshihiro Yuda, Kouzou Takasugi, Kazuki Muto
- Development Support: Akira Nishino, Yoichi Shimosato, Takaharu Terada, Yoshiaki Endo, Toshihiro Ito, Kazuhiro Matsuta, Makoto Suzuki
Special Thanks: Reiko Chiba, Kei Mikami, Kouichi Iino
Producer: Tsuyoshi Sawada
Chief Producer: Osamu Ohashi
Executive Producers: Haruki Satomi, Kenji Matsubara, Toshihiro Nagoshi

©SEGA

Presented by: SEGA

Source:

In-game credits^[14]

Magazine articles

Main article: Blade Arcus from Shining EX/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

PlayStation 3 version

PlayStation 3, JP
Cover

PlayStation 3, JP (Tony's Premium Fan Box)
Box

PlayStation 4 version

PlayStation 4, JP
Cover

PlayStation 4, JP (Tony's Premium Fan Box)
Box

PlayStation 4, KR

PlayStation 4, KR (Tony's Premium Fan Box)

PlayStation 4, TW
Cover

External links

Official (Japanese)
Blade Arcus from Shining EX on PlayStation.com: PlayStation 3: JP, JP (Fan Box), JP (digital); PlayStation 4: JP, JP (Fan Box), JP (digital), KR
Blade Arcus from Shining EX on PlayStation Store: PlayStation 3: JP, KR, TW; PlayStation 4: JP, KR, TW

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/bljm61310.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-10-27 09:32)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/hsn0027.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-18 01:01)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjb00771_00bladearcus000000.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-18 06:46)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 PlayStation Store (ko-kr; JP0177-NPJB00771_00-ASIA000000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-26 21:55)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 PlayStation Store (en-tw; JP0177-NPJB00771_00-ASIA000000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-26 21:56)
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/pljm80102.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-09-19 17:46)
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/hsn0028.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-17 04:58)
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177cusa02968_00bladearcus000000.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-16 03:56)
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 http://www.playstation.co.kr/game/4275 (archive.today)
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 PlayStation Store (ko-kr; JP0177-CUSA02968_00-ASIA000000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-08 18:40)
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 PlayStation Store (en-tw; JP0177-CUSA02968_00-ASIA000000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-08 18:40)
↑ PlayStation Store (ja-jp; JP0177-NPJB00771_00-SONIA00000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-26 22:01)
↑ PlayStation Store (ja-jp; JP0177-CUSA02968_00-SONIA00000000000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-08 18:43)
↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnMV1a-V178&t=1448s

Shining series of games
	Shining in the Darkness (1991) \| Shining Force (1992) \| Shining Force II (1993)
	Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei Jashin no Kuni e (1992) \| Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya (1993) \| Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict (1995)
	Shining Force CD (1994)
	Shining Wisdom (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III (Scenario 2, 3, Premium Disc) (1997-1998)
	Shining Soul (2002) \| Shining Soul II (2003) \| Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (2004)
	Shining Tears (2004) \| Shining Force Neo (2005) \| Shining Force EXA (2007) \| Shining Wind (2007)
	Shining Road to the Force (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle I (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle II (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle III (2006) \| Shining Road II (2006) \| Shining Wind X (2008) \| SFCE Tokei (2012)
	Shining Tears Material Collection (2006) \| Shining Wind Fan Fest (2009)
	Shining Force Feather (2009)
	Shining Force Cross (2009) \| Shining Force Cross Raid (2010) \| Shining Force Cross Elysion (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia (2013) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia Zenith (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining (2014)
	Shining Hearts (2010) \| Shining Blade (2012) \| Shining Ark (2013)
	Shining Resonance (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015)
	Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015) \| Shining Resonance Refrain (2018)
	Shining Force Classics (2018) \| Shining Force: Hero of Light and Darkness (cancelled)

Shining related media

Albums

Sound Story of Shining and the Darkness (1991) | Shining Force Special Sound CD (1992) | Symphonic Suite Shining Force II (1993) | Symphonic Suite the Another Story of Shining Force (1994) | Shining Wisdom (1995) | Shining the Holy Ark Original Soundtrack (1996) | Shining Force III Original Soundtrack (1998) | Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon Original Sound Tracks (2004) | Shining Tears (2004) | Shining Force Neo Music Collection (2005) | Shining Theme Music Shiro SAGISU Collection (2005) | Shining Tears Music Collection (2005) | Shining Force EXA Music Collection (2007) | Shining Wind Music Collection (2007) | Shining Tears X Wind Original Soundtrack (2007) | Shining Force Feather Soundtrack (2009) | Shining Hearts Kaizoku Hihou Fan Disc (2010) | Shining Force Cross Raid Original Sound Track (2011) | Shining Hearts Original Soundtrack (2011) | Shining Blade Haru no Shin Seikatsu Ouen Fan Disc (2012) | Shining Blade Character Song Album (2012) | Shining Ark Tenshi no Fandisc (2013) | Shining Force Cross Original Sound Track (2014) | Shining Resonance Music Collection (2015)

Audiobooks

Shining Tears Drama CD Vol. 1 Dark Side: Memories and departure (2006) | Shining Tears Drama CD Vol. 2 Light Side: Yuushatei Hanjouki (2006) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 1 (2007) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 2 (2008) | Shining Force EXA Drama CD (2008) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 3 (2008) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 4 (2009) | Drama CD Shining Force Feather (2009) | Drama CD Shining Hearts (2011)

Books
Guide book: Shining and the Darkness Koushiki Guide Book (1991) \| Shining Force Kanzen Kouryaku Guide (1992) \| Shining Force Battle Guide (1993) \| Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Game Guide Book (1993) \| Shining Force CD Koushiki Guide Book (1994) \| Shining Wisdom Koushiki Guide Book (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark Koushiki Guide Book (1996) \| Shining Force III Scenario 1: Outo no Kyoshin Official Guide (1997) \| Shining Force III Scenario 1: Outo no Kyoshin Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 2: Nerawareta Miko Official Guide (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 2: Nerawareta Miko Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 3: Hyouheki no Jashinguu Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Koushiki Settei Shiryoushuu (1999) \| Shining Soul Kanzen Kouryaku Guide (2002) \| Shining Force: Kuroki Ryuu no Fukkatsu Final Complete Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Final Complete Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Saikyou Kishidan Ikusei Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Official Strategy Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Force Master Ikusei Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Final Complete Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Official Strategy Guide (2005) \| Shining Force EXA: The Master Guide‎ (2007) \| Shining Force EXA Official Strategy Guide (2007) \| Shining Force EXA Final Complete Guide (2007) \| Shining Wind Saisoku Guide Book (2007) \| Shining Wind Final Complete Guide (2007) \| Shining Tears X Wind Original Soundtrack (2007) \| Shining Force Feather: The Master Guide‎ (2009) \| Shining Force Feather Complete Guide (2009) \| Shining Hearts Saisoku Guide Book (2010) \| Shining Hearts Complete Guide (2011) \| Shining Force Cross Raid Guide Book 1st (2011) \| Shining Force Cross Raid Guide Book 2nd (2011) \| Shining Blade First Blader's Guide (2012) \| Shining Blade Complete Guide (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Settei Shiryoushuu (2012) \| Shining Ark Complete Guide (2013) \| Shining Blade & Ark Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2013)
Art book: Works for Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III Koushiki Settei Shiryoushuu (1999) \| Shining Force EXA Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2007) \| Shining Force Feather Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2009) \| Shining Hearts Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2011)
Unsorted: Shining and the Darkness Kouryakuhon (xxxx) \| Shining Force: Kamigami no Isan Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force Kouryaku no Tebiki (xxxx) \| Shining Force II Inishie no Fuuin Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force II Inishie no Fuuin Kouryaku no Tebiki (xxxx) \| Shining Force Gaiden Final Conflict Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force Gaiden & Gaiden II Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Tony's Artworks from Shining Worlds (xxxx)

Film
Shining Tears X Wind (2007) \| Shining Hearts: Shiawase no Pan (2010)

Toys
Weiß Schwarz Shining Force EXA TCG (2009)

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Shining series of games
	Shining in the Darkness (1991) \| Shining Force (1992) \| Shining Force II (1993)
	Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei Jashin no Kuni e (1992) \| Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya (1993) \| Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict (1995)
	Shining Force CD (1994)
	Shining Wisdom (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III (Scenario 2, 3, Premium Disc) (1997-1998)
	Shining Soul (2002) \| Shining Soul II (2003) \| Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (2004)
	Shining Tears (2004) \| Shining Force Neo (2005) \| Shining Force EXA (2007) \| Shining Wind (2007)
	Shining Road to the Force (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle I (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle II (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle III (2006) \| Shining Road II (2006) \| Shining Wind X (2008) \| SFCE Tokei (2012)
	Shining Tears Material Collection (2006) \| Shining Wind Fan Fest (2009)
	Shining Force Feather (2009)
	Shining Force Cross (2009) \| Shining Force Cross Raid (2010) \| Shining Force Cross Elysion (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia (2013) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia Zenith (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining (2014)
	Shining Hearts (2010) \| Shining Blade (2012) \| Shining Ark (2013)
	Shining Resonance (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015)
	Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015) \| Shining Resonance Refrain (2018)
	Shining Force Classics (2018) \| Shining Force: Hero of Light and Darkness (cancelled)