At today's Tokyo Game Show event, Arc System Works officially unveiled new information about their latest installment in the 2D fighting game series UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH, titled UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys: Celes. The game is set to be released on January 25, 2024, and will be available on Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. At the same time, a trailer introducing the game's upgraded combat system, high-quality pixel art HD graphics, Rollback Netcode, etc. was revealed by the publisher.
According to the game's official description,
Sys:Celes sinks towards ruination. For the Immortalize, the collapse of all that is, looms on the horizon. The curtain rises on the final chapter of the Hollow Night. Catastrophy beckons...
After 10 years of operation, 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.