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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Sep 8

Link to the store: www.xbox.com/en-US/games/...

Blazing Strike is a fast-paced 2D fighting game where retro arcade style meets modern innovation, delivering intense battles, unique fighters, and flawless online play.

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Sep 8

‼️Attention: Last day of sale ‼️

Blazing Strike is 50% off ($14.99) on Xbox! Today is the LAST day of our sale event! Don’t miss your chance to get Blazing Strike at half price! ⏳

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Sep 8

⬆️ Patch Update for EU version ⬆️

Thanks everyone for patiently waiting. We finally have the latest patch update for the EU version of Blazing Strike available.

I apologize for the long delay and hope you enjoy all of the updates and upgrades 🙏❤️

#BlazingStrike

RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jul 22

Patch Update #BlazingStrike

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Sep 4

⚔️ Ready. Fight. Save. ⚔️
Blazing Strike is 50% OFF for a limited time on Xbox! 🎮💥

⏳ Don’t miss out – grab it while it lasts!
👉 xbox.com/en-us/games/...

#Xbox #BlazingStrike #FightingGames

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jul 22

Patch Update #BlazingStrike

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 27

🚨 HOT FIX ALERT 🚨

This only concerns PC versions of #BlazingStrike (Steam and EGS).
A bug that caused the game to crash in different places when played with keyboard only has been fixed. A new patch is ready to be downloaded.
I apologize for the inconvenience and thanks for your patience. 🙏

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 21

🎉Now available on Epic Games Store! 🎉

#BlazingStrike is now available for download!

Go play it now! Link 👇👇👇
#indiegamedev #retrogaming #fightinggame #pixelart

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 21

Download here: store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/blaz...

Blazing Strike | Download and Buy Today - Epic Games Store

Download and play Blazing Strike at the Epic Games Store. Check for platform availability and price!

store.epicgames.com

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 21

🎉Now available on Epic Games Store! 🎉

#BlazingStrike is now available for download!

Go play it now! Link 👇👇👇
#indiegamedev #retrogaming #fightinggame #pixelart

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 5

Download here: www.xbox.com/en-US/games/...

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Blazing Strike is a fast-paced 2D fighting game where retro arcade style meets modern innovation, delivering intense battles, unique fighters, and flawless online play.

www.xbox.com

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · Jun 5

🔥 Now on Xbox! 🔥
Jake stands victorious, but the battle still burns within…

Step into the retro-fueled world of Blazing Strike, a 2D fighter where passion meets pixel-perfect combat.

🎮 Blazing Strike — available now on Xbox.
#BlazingStrike #IndieFighter #XboxGaming #PixelArt #FightingGames

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 31

TYSM for the kind words! :.)

“This big cult hit classic arcade-style fighter has finally arrived for Xbox — here's what you need to know” www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/...

This big cult hit classic arcade-style fighter has finally arrived for Xbox — here's what you need to know

All that’s missing from the 2D retro arcade fighter “Blazing Strike” is the dusty old cabinet and a quarter slot.

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 31

Thanks so much for trying out Blazing Strike. I am the solo dev who created the game, and I really appreciate your feedback. Hopefully for the next game, I can address many, if not all, of the issues you mentioned. :)

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 30

V1.0.0.6 patch for Blazing Strike on Xbox is now available for download.

- replaced splash screen with a higher resolution image

- story mode text updates: lines, font size, and bug fix on incorrect lines being displayed.

Thanks everyone for playing #BlazingStrike on #Xbox!

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 30

wishlist here: store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/blaz...

Blazing Strike Coming Soon - Epic Games Store

Blazing Strike is coming soon to the Epic Games Store. Please check for availability and add to your Wishlist

store.epicgames.com

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 30

🚨 #BlazingStrike is finally coming to Epic Games Store June 20th!

All of the new updates will be available in the EGS version at launch 🫡
Please consider wishlisting the game as it will help us tremendously 🙏🙏🙏

Wishlist Link in the comments 👇
#indiegame #pixelart #fightinggame #retrogaming

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 29

More changes and updates :)

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TheXboxHub @thexboxhub.bsky.social · May 23

Classic Feel, Modern Fight - Blazing Strike Delivers Dystopian Duels to Your Xbox

#BlazingStrike #Xbox #XboxSeriesX #XboxOne

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Classic Feel, Modern Fight - Blazing Strike Delivers Dystopian Duels to Your Xbox | TheXboxHub

The future of humanity hangs in the balance, and the Blazing Strike fight has now come to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

www.thexboxhub.com

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 25

Jake is cool! And MJ is your waifu!

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 24

Xbox store: www.xbox.com/en-us/games/...

Buy Blazing Strike | XboxYour Privacy Choices Opt-Out Icon

Blazing Strike is a fast-paced 2D fighting game where retro arcade style meets modern innovation, delivering intense battles, unique fighters, and flawless online play.

www.xbox.com

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 24

D+1 of Blazing Strike’s release on Xbox

Who’s your favorite so far?

If you’re enjoying Blazing Strike please consider leaving a review with a big fat 5 stars :)

#BlazingStrike #Xbox #pixelart #indiegame #retrogaming

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 24

Hot Patch (V1.0.0.5) for Xbox is now available!

- Fixed service connection failure issue
- Fixed Arcade Mode hanging when Magnus is selected.
- Higher Res splash screen

Thanks everyone for playing #BlazingStrike on #Xbox!

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 23

🎮 Blazing Strike is now on Xbox!
•🎞️ Cinematic Story Mode
•💥 Rush System for fast, stylish combos
•🎮 Local & online multiplayer

Inspired by the classics. Built for new warriors.

👉 Available now on Xbox Series X|S + Xbox One

Store: www.xbox.com/en-us/games/...

#BlazingStrike #IndieGame #PixelArt

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 22

❗️Changes are coming to the Xbox and EGS version of #BlazingStrike. ❗️
Here is the first one - Rush Parry

#indiegame #retrogaming #pixelart #fightinggame #Xbox

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RareBreed Makes Games @rarebreedmg.bsky.social · May 21

D-3! #BlazingStrike is coming to Xbox this Friday!!!

Mochizuki and Hana dueling it out to see who’s boss

5/23 on #Xbox. #indiegame #pixelart #retrogaming #fightinggame

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