BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Beta Begins Tonight
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle is scheduled to release on June 5, 2018 for the Switch. However, you don’t have to wait that long to give it a try! Tonight a free beta goes up tonight at 10pm PT / 12am CT / 1am ET. Check out the full details below!
You’ve been waiting for it, and now it’s finally here! Arc System Works America, Inc., is pleased to confirm that the BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle open beta and demo are coming to Nintendo Switch, joining the PlayStation 4 open beta schedule. The Switch open beta and demo is available to ALL users! This is your weekend to grind your favorite characters, before the official release of BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle on June 5th, 2018 for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Steam (PC).
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle‘s Switch open beta is launching on 5/10 at 22:00, and includes:
- 20 playable characters from across the BlazBlue, Persona, UNIEL, and RWBY universes.
- BlazBlue
- Ragna
- Jin
- Noel
- Makoto
- Rachel
- Hazama
- Azrael
- Iron Tager
- No 13
- Es
- Persona 4 Arena
- Yu
- Yosuke
- Chie
- Yukiko
- UNIEL
- Hyde
- Linne
- Waldstein
- Gordeau
- RWBY
- Ruby
- Weiss
- Casual Lobby mode
- Tactics Mode (Tutorial & Practice Only)
- VS Mode against the CPU
For the full breakdown on dates and open beta contents, please refer to this chart:
[Source: Arc System Works]

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