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BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle Game's Arcade Version Adds Naoto Kurogane, Teddie, Seth

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The arcade version will debut in Japan this spring. The video hints that the four characters will also the console version of the game as DLC this spring, and that Arc System Works will reveal a character from a sixth franchise soon.

The original Steam on June 5.

The base game featured 20 characters, with 20 more characters available via DLC.

Starting playable characters include:

• Ragna the Bloodedge, Jin Kisaragi, Rachel Alucard, Hazama, Noel Vermillion, Azrael, Iron Tager, Makoto Nanaya, ν-No.13-, and Es (BlazBlue CentralFiction)
• Yū Narukami, Yōsuke Yukiko Amagi (Persona 4 Arena)
• Hyde, Linne, Waldstein, and Gordeau (Under Night In-Birth)
• Weiss Schnee and Ruby Rose (RWBY)

DLC characters include:

• Platinum the Trinity, Jubei, Hakumen, Izayoi, Mai, and Nine from BlazBlue CentralFiction
• Kanji Tatsumi, Aegis, Naoto Shirogane, Mitsuru, Akihiko, and Labrys from Persona 4 Arena
• Orie, Carmine, Vatista, Merkava, Yuzuriha, and Mika from Under Night In-Birth
• Blake Belladonna and Yang Xiao Long from RWBY

BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle is a crossover between Arc System Works' BlazBlue and Persona 4 Arena fighting games, French Bread's Under Night In-Birth game, and Rooster Teeth's RWBY franchise. The title is a two-versus-two game.

Sources: Arc System Works' YouTube channel, Famitsu.com