We knew that a new character announcement for BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle was coming, but we ended up getting two characters revealed for the crossover fighter. Joining the Arc System Works’ fighting game are Persona 4‘s Yusuke Hanamura and Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late‘s Linne. The two new additions were revealed in a brand new trailer that also featured BlazBlue‘s Jin Kisaragi, who was already confirmed as a character.
Check out the debuts of both Yosuke Hanamura and Linne in the newly released 90-second trailer:
https://youtu.be/rsqwErCYEhg
Here’s how developer Arc System Works describes their crossover fighting game that brings the BlazBlue, Persona, RWBY and UNIEL universes together:
Cross Tag Battle will feature a dream-team of characters that have never before been gathered in a single 2D fighting game. Featuring Ragna the Bloodedge from BlazBlue, Yu from Persona 4 Ultimate Arena, Hyde from UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH, and Ruby Rose from the 3D animated series RWBY, developed by the visionary creators at Rooster Teeth Productions with more to come!
Cross Tag Battle features the work of Arc System Works’ up-and-coming illustrator: Konomi Higuchi as the game’s lead character designer.
BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle is set to release in 2018. We’ll have more information on the highly anticipated fighting game crossover as it becomes available.
Are you satisfied with who has been revealed for BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle‘s roster so far? Who would you like to see added to the roster from each of the respective series? Let us know what you think in the comments below!
