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BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle 2.0 Gets New Trailer Showing New Character Akatsuki in Action

Arc System Works is preparing to launch version 2.0 of Blazblue Cross Tag Battle 2, and they released a new trailer showing one of the upcoming characters.

Blazblue Cross Tag Battle 2 Akatsuki

Arc System Works is preparing to launch version 2.0 of Blazblue Cross Tag Battle 2, and they released a new trailer showing one of the upcoming characters in action.

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It’s time for Akatsuki from Akatsuki Blitzkampf Ausf. Achse to take center stage, and we get to see his flashy moves coming from the relatively obscure series. 

You can watch him in action below.

The new characters come from five different franchise, and you can find a list below.

  • Yumi (Senran Kagura Estival Versus),
  • Neo Politan (RWBY),
  • Akatsuki (Akatsuki Blitzkampf)
  • Blitztank (Akatsuki Blitzkampf)
  • Celica (BlazBlue)
  • Elizabeth (P4A)
  • Adachi (P4AU)
  • Hilda (Under Night In-Birth)
  • Susanoo (BlazBlue)

The expansion pack will cost $24.99 in the west and will also add a new scenario.

Thanks to the free 2.0 balance patch those who don’t buy the expansion will still be able to play against those who will online without any barriers.

Both the expansion and the patch will be released on November 21 for all platforms.

If you want to see more,  you can enjoy a trailer released at EVOanother revealing the second half of the cast, a trailer dedicated to Neo Politan, and one focusing on Yumi.

BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle is currently available for PS4, Switch, and PC. The latest major update was numbered 1.5 and it came in May, adding Heart Aino from Arcana Heart 3 LoveMax Six Stars!!!!!! and more.

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