• Publisher: Sega
  • Release Date: Sep 15, 2009
Bleach: The 3rd Phantom Image
Metascore
59

Mixed or average reviews - based on 28 Critic Reviews

User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 16 Ratings

Summary: In this exclusive storyline, exciting details are revealed about the BLEACH universe from before the start of the anime series. The story highlights the close partnership between two fraternal twin Soul Reapers, Matsuri Kudo and her brother Fujimaru. In fierce battles. For the first time, players create and command their own team of eight Soul Reapers. In team-based battles, players decide where to place their team on the campaign map and also how to customize their character’s powers with the experience points they received. With exciting revelations and a lot more choice, strategy and cooperative gameplay, BLEACH: The 3rd Phantom thrills fans and newcomers to the series. Developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS. Gamers choose between two playable lead characters for two unique gameplay experiences with over 30 hours of gameplay in Story mode alone. Team-based Gameplay. For the first time in the series players create and command their own team of eight Soul Reapers. After Experience Points are earned in battle, the player can choose how to grow their team’s special abilities in different ways. Tactical Turn-based Campaigns. Players strategize where to place their team members on the campaign map, and also what skills/strengths each of the seven characters will possess. There are over 50 characters that can be selected to join in battles, each with their own special attacks and some with Bankai. After completing Story mode, players continue to power up their team in BLEACH Tower mode which contains 30 levels. The game also contains a wireless multiplayer mode for two players. While playing through Story mode and BLEACH Tower mode, players find rare BLEACH items including Health Boosts, Spiritual Pressure enhancements, weapon items and hard-to-find BLEACH characters. [Sega]
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Rating: T
Official Site: http://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/cppomxYxGZJbfIUEv_cLqFRYfjBOj7-k
Developer: Sega, Tom Create
Genre(s): Strategy, Turn-Based, Fantasy, General, Fantasy, Tactics
ESRB Descriptors:Alcohol Reference Mild Fantasy Violence Mild Language Suggestive Themes
Cast Credit
Michael Sorich Voice Actor: Don Kanonji, Nakeem Grindina
Michael Sorich Voice: Don Kanonji, Nakeem Grindina
Liam O'Brien Voice Actor: Jushiro Ukitake
Liam O'Brien Voice: Jushiro Ukitake
Lara Cody Voice Actor: Hiyori Sarugaki
Lara Cody Voice: Hiyori Sarugaki
Grant George Voice Actor: Izuru Kira
Grant George Voice: Izuru Kira
Cindy Robinson Voice Actor: Kukaku Shiba, Konoka Suzunami
Cindy Robinson Voice: Kukaku Shiba, Konoka Suzunami
David Vincent Voice Actor: Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez
David Vincent Voice: Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez
Tite Kubo Original Author
David Lodge Voice Actor: Kenpachi Zaraki, Jidanbo Ikkanzaka
David Lodge Voice: Kenpachi Zaraki, Jidanbo Ikkanzaka
JB Blanc Voice Actor: Sajin Komamura, Arturo Plateado
JB Blanc Voice: Sajin Komamura, Arturo Plateado
Wendee Lee Voice Actor: Yoruichi Shihoin, General Squad Member (Female)
Wendee Lee Voice: Yoruichi Shihoin, General Squad Member (Female)
Spike Spencer Voice Actor: Hanataro Yamada
Spike Spencer Voice: Hanataro Yamada
Quinton Flynn Voice Actor: Kon
Quinton Flynn Voice: Kon
Kate Higgins Voice Actor: Retsu Unohana, Shiyo
Kate Higgins Voice: Retsu Unohana, Shiyo
Michelle Ruff Voice Actor: Rukia Kuchiki
Michelle Ruff Voice: Rukia Kuchiki
Wally Wingert Voice Actor: Renji Abarai, General Squad Member (Male)
Wally Wingert Voice: Renji Abarai, General Squad Member (Male)
Stephanie Sheh Voice Actor: Orihime Inoue
Stephanie Sheh Voice: Orihime Inoue
Johnny Yong Bosch Voice Actor: Ichigo Kurosaki
Johnny Yong Bosch Voice: Ichigo Kurosaki
Kyle Hebert Voice Actor: Sosuke Aizen, Kaien Shiba
Kyle Hebert Voice: Sosuke Aizen, Kaien Shiba
Vic Mignogna Voice Actor: Ikkaku Madarame
Vic Mignogna Voice: Ikkaku Madarame
Jamieson Price Voice Actor: Yasutora Sado
Jamieson Price Voice: Yasutora Sado
Dave Mallow Voice Actor: Seigen Suzunami
Dave Mallow Voice: Seigen Suzunami
Karen Strassman Voice Actor: Momo Hinamori, Sui-Feng
Karen Strassman Voice: Momo Hinamori, Sui-Feng
Michael McConnohie Voice Actor: Shawlong Kufang
Michael McConnohie Voice: Shawlong Kufang
Paul St. Peter Voice Actor: Yammy Llargo
Paul St. Peter Voice: Yammy Llargo
Erin Fitzgerald Voice Actor: Matsuri Kudo
Erin Fitzgerald Voice: Matsuri Kudo
Megan Hollingshead Voice Actor: Nemu Kurotsuchi
Megan Hollingshead Voice: Nemu Kurotsuchi
Neil Kaplan Voice Actor: Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto
Neil Kaplan Voice: Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto
Steve Kramer Voice Actor: Shunsui Kyoraku
Steve Kramer Voice: Shunsui Kyoraku
Doug Erholtz Voice Actor: Gin Ichimaru
Doug Erholtz Voice: Gin Ichimaru
Ezra Weisz Voice Actor: Yylfordt Granz
Ezra Weisz Voice: Yylfordt Granz
Steve Staley Voice Actor: Toshiro Hitsugaya, Shuhei Hisagi
Steve Staley Voice: Toshiro Hitsugaya, Shuhei Hisagi
Brian Beacock Voice Actor: Yumichika Ayasegawa, Di Roy Rinker
Brian Beacock Voice: Yumichika Ayasegawa, Di Roy Rinker
Dan Woren Voice Actor: Byakuya Kuchiki
Dan Woren Voice: Byakuya Kuchiki
Terrence Stone Voice Actor: Mayuri Kurotsuchi
Terrence Stone Voice: Mayuri Kurotsuchi
Tony Oliver Voice Actor: Ulquiorra Cifer, Fujimaru Kudo
Tony Oliver Voice: Ulquiorra Cifer, Fujimaru Kudo
Derek Stephen Prince Voice Actor: Uryu Ishida
Derek Stephen Prince Voice: Uryu Ishida
Beau Billingslea Voice Actor: Edrad Liones
Beau Billingslea Voice: Edrad Liones
Dina Sherman Voice Actor: Yachiru Kusajishi
Dina Sherman Voice: Yachiru Kusajishi
Tite Kubo Original Author
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Awards & Rankings

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#51 Most Shared DS Game of 2009