--- title: "BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle – New Playable Characters reveal September 21th" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-new-playable-characters-reveal-september-21th/" description: "BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle‘s version 2.0 update will release in November along with five new playable characters." author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2019-09-10 16:44:39" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-dlc-remaining-characters-announcement-coming-22nd-september.jpeg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-new-playable-characters-reveal-september-21th.md" --- BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle - New Playable Characters reveal September 21th | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters [![BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle – New Playable Characters reveal September 21th](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-dlc-remaining-characters-announcement-coming-22nd-september.jpeg "BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle – New Playable Characters reveal September 21th")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-dlc-remaining-characters-announcement-coming-22nd-september.jpeg)BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle‘s version 2.0 update will release in November along with five new playable characters. > Be sure to tune into [\#ArcLive](https://twitter.com/hashtag/ArcLive?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) on Saturday, September 21 between 6-8pm PST for the reveal of the 5 new characters to be added in [\#BBTAG](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BBTAG?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)![\#BBTANK](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BBTANK?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/Mt6k1KoeMC](https://t.co/Mt6k1KoeMC) > > — Arc System Works @ #BBTank (@ArcSystemWorksU) [September 6, 2019](https://twitter.com/ArcSystemWorksU/status/1170036979494313984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) These characters will be revealed this September, Arc System Works announced via Twitter. Fans may watch the reveal announcement during the Arc Nama SP live stream on September 21, 6:00-8:00 PM PST, via YouTube, Twitch, and Niconico. ## [](#about-blazblue-cross-tag-battle)About BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Top franchises Persona 4 Arena, RWBY, BLAZBLUE and Under Night In-Birth come together for a spectacular crossover! **RWBY JOINS THE FRAY!** The hugely popular anime franchise has been entirely re-designed to be in a fighting game for the first time! **TAG TEAM!** Pick your favourites in a 2v2 battle system for powerful and creative team-ups! **EXCLUSIVE CHATS!** Enjoy freshly-recorded and unique interactions between the characters from the different franchises! **REWORKED CONTROLS!** The thrill of combat without the difficult input gives a streamlined move set for all characters! **ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL!** Extensive tutorial and simplified moves will allow new players to enjoy the game – but that doesn’t mean the game is easy! **IMMERSIVE SETS!** Enjoy environments and musics from each franchise! **FAN-FAVOURITES ARE BACK!** Play as the leads from each story with 20 playable characters in the base game and the RWBY team for free! **EUROPEAN LOVE!** The game boasts an English voiceover and text in French, English, German, Italian and Spanish! [](#) [ ](#) > Generated for use by AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). > Generated: 2026-09-25 21:43:08 > Maintained by: NintendoReporters > Source: https://www.nintendoreporters.com/ > Contact: webmaster@nintendoreporters.com