Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic

MAGES. Inc. · January 24, 2015 · Anime, Beat 'em up, Action, Cute, Pixel Graphics

Buy the Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic key for Steam from YUPLAY at $0.83 — the cheapest of 9 stores we compare.

PC
Very Positive83% · 3,05464Metacritic
Best price 73 Great deal
$0.83-91%
$16.66lowest tracked $0.63
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Where to buy Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic — official stores

GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-91%
$1.35
$14.99
Buy
Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
-90%
$1.49
$14.99
Buy
WinGameStore
WinGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
$11.99
Buy
Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$13.49
$14.99
Buy
AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$14.99
Buy
Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
Buy

Cheapest Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-95%
$0.83
$16.66
Buy
Playsum
Playsum
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$13.49
$14.99
Buy
Dreamgame
Dreamgame
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
Buy

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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic price by region

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic costs £0.62 in the United Kingdom, €0.74 in Europe (EUR), $0.83 in the United States, $0.83 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.16 in Canada, A$1.93 in Australia, NZ$2.19 in New Zealand, zł5.86 in Poland and R$8.14 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.62 −91% £1.15 £0.62 9
Europe (EUR) €0.74 −91% €1.33 €0.74 9
United Statesyour region $0.83 −91% $1.35 $0.83 9
Georgia (USD) $0.83 −91% $1.35 $0.83 9
Canada CA$1.16 −90% CA$1.94 CA$1.16 12
Australia A$1.93 −91% A$1.93 A$19.76 11
New Zealand NZ$2.19 −91% NZ$2.19 NZ$19.79 10
Poland zł5.86 −91% zł5.86 zł61.19 10
Brazil R$8.14 −90% R$8.14 R$81.90 10

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic

✦ AI summary

Choose your fighter and battle through Tokyo-inspired stages to defeat the evil wizard Phantom and his bizarre minions in this 2D beat 'em up with fighting game mechanics. Team up with up to 3 friends in local or online co-op, customize your persistent characters across a full skill tree, and compete in arcade mode for high scores and combo chains.

:::CAUTION::: Please note that "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic" is not compatible or upgradable with the more recently released "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" which is built using a completely different engine.>>>>>Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds "CLASSIC" is the original 2D beat 'em up launched on Xbox Arcade from Mages/5pb, the makers of Steins;Gate and other mega-hit games. Choose a fighter and battle against the bizarre minions of the evil wizard Phantom. Enjoy classic beat 'em up gameplay with a fighting game twist. Dash through colorful Tokyo locales, strengthen your characters, team up with your friends, fight dragons and killer robots!
  • Story Mode - Enjoy a lighthearted story as you battle Phantom's minions across 8 stages inspired by famous Tokyo districts.
  • Arcade Mode - Challenge yourself to get the biggest combo, the highest score, or the fastest completion time.
  • Multiplayer - Easy to learn mechanics make playing with your friends a snap. Team up with your friends for the local co-op or online campaign, or go to the battlegrounds arena and fight a pitched PVP battle! Up to 4 players supported.
  • Customizable, Persistent Characters - 4 starting characters and 6 unlockable ones. Each character has a fully customizable stat and skill tree, and levels persist between all modes. Choose a favorite character and build them how you like! Every character has unique special attacks.
  • Retro Charm - Vibrant sprite graphics and a catchy chiptune-inspired soundtrack for the discerning retro gamer!

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Online co-op, Split screen
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic is a charming pixel art beat-em-up with solid gameplay mechanics, good character designs, and satisfying controls that offers a fun classic arcade experience, though players note the story is basic and some find the boss AI frustratingly cheap and evasive. However, several players report significant technical issues including game freezes on launch, particularly on Windows 11, which is a serious concern that may prevent the game from running at all for some users.

Recommended Aug 22, 2026
[h1] Grab new version ULTIMATE or die. [/h1]
6 found this helpful
Recommended Jul 19, 2026
Recommended. 8/10* Very cute looking pixel art, the environments looks like a cool mix between 3d models and pixel art, the character designs are great, really loved the first akihabara themed scenes, the gameplay is solid, great beat em up like guardian heroes from sega saturn where instead of moving up and down, you need to press a button to go on upper or bottom rails, the animations and controls are really good, and the game its really challenging, till now only beat it with one character, and haven't unlocked all, so i may need to grind with the other 4 characters, the story its simple and little boring ngl, but its a good button smasher and it goes cheap on sale, have achievements and steam cards, can't complain at all
2 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 3, 2026
Very fun classic arcade side scroller
1 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 20, 2026
jujur ngantuk dan boss ngselin anjjj
Not recommended Sep 1, 2026
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ cheap boss AI that constantly runs away from you, then switches lanes behind your back and shreds you before you can do anything
Not recommended Aug 29, 2026
The game freezes upon launch. From community discussions here I infer that it just doesn't work under Windows 11 period.

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