 In it, Blaze is a CIA agent who, following the events of the first game, returned to Washington after both Axel and Adam fell in love with her and she was unable to choose.In the five years between the events of the two games, she joins an elite intelligence service STRIKE, before reuniting with Axel to help him rescue Adam and defeat Mr. X (with Blaze killing his ninja bodyguard Shiva).In 2016, Sega announced Blaze is planned to appear in their film and television adaptations of the "Streets of Rage" series.