The 2002 title Melty Blood was developed by then amateur developer French-Bread and achieved cult success on the PC.

* Ciel ( Tsukihime ) a vampire hunter in the visual novel, anime and manga Tsukihime, as well as the game Melty Blood

* Sion Eltnam Atlasia, a character in the dōjin fighter series Melty Blood by Type-Moon and French-Bread.

* Ren ( Tsukihime ), a character from the game Kagetsu Tohya and Melty Blood: Re-ACT

* Melty Blood ( Aoko Aozaki )

* Satsuki Yumizuka ( Melty Blood )

* Melty Blood ( Shiki Tohno, Shiki Nanaya )

* Miyako Arima from the Melty Blood series

* Melty Blood ( Sion Eltnam Atlasia, Sion TATARI & Dust of Osiris, announcer of Actress Again )

In December 2002, Type-Moon, in association with French-Bread ( known as Watanabe Seisakujo prior to 2003 ), released their first fighting game, Melty Blood, a PC-based doujin game based on the Tsukihime universe, which was very popular and was followed soon after by an expansion, Melty Blood ReACT, released in May 2004, to which a patch update, Melty Blood ReACT Final Tuned, was released as a free download over the Internet.

Melty Blood is widely considered amongst the best doujin 2D fighting games ever made, and has been released as an arcade port, Melty Blood: Act Cadenza in March 2005, and was released on the PS2 platform in August 2006.

* Melty Blood, PC-based fighting game, in association with French-Bread, released in December 2002.

* Melty Blood ReACT, PC-based expansion to Melty Blood, released in May 2004.

* Melty Blood: Actress Again, Arcade released on September 2008 and PS2-port on August 2009.

* Melty Blood: Actress Again CurrentCode, This was the first 2D fighting game for Sega RingWide arcade board, was released on July 29, 2010.

* Carnival Phantasm, Animation mixing characters from Tsukihime, Fate / Stay Night / Hollow Ataraxia and Melty Blood / Act Cadenza / Actress Again

As of Melty Blood: Actress Again Current Code Ver.

* Dust of Osiris ( Boss of Melty Blood: Actress Again and vampiric full form of Sion Eltnam Atlasia ): Rio Natsuki

The series ' newest game, Melty Blood: Actress Again, was released on September 19, 2008.

Melty Blood: Actress Again, is the third game in the Melty Blood fighting game series.

Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code is presumed to be an arcade port of the PS2 version.

An upgrade for Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code was launched in 18 May 2011, branded as Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Ver.

A final upgrade for Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code was launched in 14 October 2011, named Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Ver.

Riesbyfe Stridberg ( as happened with Neco-Arc in the PlayStation 2 version of Melty Blood Actress Again ) can gain a new route in Story Mode, showing her as living her new life with Sion Eltnam Atlasia and Satsuki Yumizuka as a member of the Back-Alley Alliance ( after the endings of Sion and Satsuki ).

In Melty Blood: Actress Again shielding varies depending on which style you pick with Half Moon having the ability of an auto-counter and Full Moon with the same ability except it is manually executed after successfully landing a shield.

As of Melty Blood Actress Again the " Bara Cancel " technique is no longer possible.

In Melty Blood Actress Again it is possible to circuit spark in the air with all three styles.

Melty Blood Actress Again was featured at the Evolution Championship Series 2010 tournament after winning a poll, beating highly competitive titles such as Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike.

* Melty Blood: Actress Again official website

* Melty Blood: Act Cadenza Version B, the updated PC port of Act Cadenza, was released on July 27, 2007.

Shazna's song " Melty Love " was covered by BugLug on the compilation Crush!

Melty Blood was originally released on December 2002 for the PC.

An arcade version of the series, Melty Blood: Act Cadenza, was later developed by Ecole Software and released on March 2005.

A Windows version, Melty Blood Act Cadenza Ver. B, was also released on July 27, 2007.

Melty Blood: Act Cadenza was the first arcade port of the series and was published by Ecole Software.

Melty Blood: Act Cadenza, released for the PlayStation 2, was unique as a port in that it included an option to revert to Version A mechanics, yet introduced significant changes that were later included in ver. B, including an early version of Neco-Arc Chaos as a hidden character.

* Melty Blood ReACT Final Tuned, update patch to Melty Blood ReACT, released as a free download.

* Melty Blood: Act Cadenza, Arcade port to Melty Blood, released on the PS2 platform in 2006.

They released the album 10th Melty Life on August 8, 2007, 10 years after the release of their major single debut " Melty Love ".

Besides voicing the villain, Hody Jones in One Piece, Nakata has also voiced three major villain characters for Type-Moon works: Nrvnsqr Chaos in Melty Blood, Kirei Kotomine in Fate / stay night and Fate / Zero, and Souren Araya in Kara no Kyoukai / Garden of Sinners.

It has added features including tag-team mode, a 4-player team battle mode, a programmable dummy for training purposes and a new hidden boss character, Neco-Arc Chaos Black G666 ( replacing G-Akiha from Melty Blood: Re-ACT ).

1. 05 with new changes in Gameplay and add 2 new characters in game, Powered Ciel ( Ciel's Executioner Version of Melty Blood ReACT ) with her own Story Mode and ending, along with new moves and sprites for her.

Melty Blood makes use of widely used concepts in fighting games such as cancels ( canceling a normal attack with a special attack before its animation ends, allowing for more complex and damaging combos ) chain combos ( normal moves that cancel into other normal moves ) and the use of super bars ( Magic Circuits ).

In Melty Blood: Act Cadenza, a new type of Shielding was introduced which allows the player to hold the Shield button for an extended length of time to defend against multiple attacks.

* Type-Moon's official page for Melty Blood

* Sega's official page for Melty Blood: Act Cadenza

* Sega's official page for Melty Blood: Act Cadenza Ver.