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Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND brings the Japan‑arcade‑only fighting game to Steam for Windows after a worldwide request, preserving the series’ 2‑D duel system and full roster. The release adds new fighters and Arcana while keeping all listed single‑player and multiplayer options.
The title includes Story, After‑Story, Survival Score Attack, Trial, Time Attack, Versus, Training and Replay Theatre modes, plus online network play. Steam integration provides achievements, leaderboards, full controller support, Remote Play Together and Family Sharing.
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New Playable Characters
Minori Amanohara is described as a “Hybride” Valkyrie who can dual‑wield Arcana and Geist powers, escaped the Drexler Institute with Petra’s help, and fights under the self‑proclaimed name “Annihilation Angel Subaru”.
Shark Girl (temp) is a homunculus created by the Arcana of Life, Parace L'Sia, with marine‑animal abilities and shapeshifting. Dark Heart, the 26th fighter, holds a deep enmity toward protagonist Heart Aino, though her background remains mysterious.
- Try each newcomer in Training to see how their move sets differ.
- Observe how Minori’s dual‑wield theme contrasts with Shark Girl’s shapeshift visuals.
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New Arcana Additions
Ichor, labeled the Arcana of Blood, symbolizes the essence of life and the Mobius strip of reincarnation, and is said to enhance all potentials to their maximum strength.
Parace L'Sia returns as an Arcana, described as an “Alchemist” and Doctor of the Celestial World, previously appearing as a secret or final boss and noted for unworldly strength.
- Watch the visual effects when Ichor is active for the blood‑themed motif.
- Recall Parace L'Sia’s boss history when evaluating its impact on gameplay.
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Game Modes Overview
The game lists Story, After‑Story, Survival Score Attack, Trial, Time Attack, Versus, Training and Replay Theatre, each offering a distinct objective such as narrative progression, score challenges or practice opportunities.
Online Network Play is also listed, indicating the ability to connect over the internet for competitive matches alongside the local split‑screen options.
- Begin with Story to learn character backstories before tackling score‑based modes.
- Use Training to experiment with combos before entering Survival Score Attack.
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Multiplayer and Online Play
Multiplayer options include PvP, online PvP, shared/split‑screen PvP and shared/split‑screen, allowing two players to battle locally or via the internet.
Remote Play Together is supported, enabling a friend to join a local session through Steam’s streaming service without needing a second controller.
- Set up a split‑screen duel to compare character match‑ups side by side.
- Invite a friend with Remote Play Together for a quick online test.
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Steam Platform Features
Steam integration provides achievements, leaderboards, full controller support, Remote Play Together and Family Sharing, linking the game to the broader Steam ecosystem.
Family Sharing allows other accounts on the same device to launch the game, while achievements and leaderboards record progress and competitive rankings.
- Check the achievement list to see which milestones are tracked.
- Use Family Sharing to let a household member try the game without a separate purchase.
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