One of the first major announcements from Evo 2023, which is taking place August 4 through August 6, is Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes from developers French-Bread and Arc System Works. This is a full sequel to 2012’s Under Night In-Birth and Arc System Works also announced that the game will feature rollback netcode.
The teaser trailer that was shared also gives us our first look at the roster (in order of appearance in the trailer): Hyde, Linne, Waldstein, Orie, Seth, Vatista, Gordeau, Carmine, Yuzuriha, Hilda, Merkava, Phonon, Chaos, Mika, Byakuya, Nanase, Wagner, Londrekia, Enkidu, Eltnum, and Akatsuki. The teaser trailer also reveals the game will support the following languages: Japanese, English, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, and Spanish. It will launch on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC. Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes is set to launch sometime in 2024.
Those who are attending Evo 2023 will be able to check out a demo of the game at the Arc System Works booth. Here’s the description from the YouTube trailer:
After 10 years of operation, the 7th title in the series is the first to affix a number! With completely redesigned visuals, a new tale of Night is depicted. Even more playable characters to be added!
The first in the series to include rollback netcode, prepare for blistering online matches. New moves and new battle systems have been added to further evolve the battle. Experience high-octane battles with ultra high definition pixel graphics.
The tale of the Hollow Night is about to reach its climax…!
French-Bread / Arc System Works
