What is coming in the new version:
- At least 2 New Characters. Tsubaki is the only one confirmed so far.
- Stages have been redone.
- Many System changes.
- All existing characters receive new moves.
- New Beginners mode in the Arcade version, allows for easy specials and combos.
New Characters:
- Tsubaki is a multi-hit character, beginner friendly. Her drive is called 'Install' which allows her to power up her special moves. Also she wears a hat with wings.
- Second new character is almost certainly Terumi/Hazama.
New Stuff for Old Characters:
- Arakune: New ways to get curse. :I
- Carl: Has a new projectile with Nirvana.
- Rachel: Has a new Distortion Drive.
- Jin: Has a new Distortion Drive.
- Ragna: Has a new dive attack.
- -V-13 has been 'replaced' with -/\-11. Which is to say, she's probably the same character with a different name.
- Everyone will certainly be getting a lot of new stuff but this is all that is confirmed so far.
When is this shit coming out?
- Expected Release Date is in Winter 2009.
- Most likely coming to Arcades first and then PS3/360 later.
- NOBODY KNOWS IF IT WILL BE DLC OR A RETAIL RELEASE AND NOBODY KNOWS HOW MUCH IT WILL COST
- First Loketest is 9/26 & 9/27 @
Hey Arcade in Akihabara. Tsubaki is the only new character in this test version!
- Other loketest dates, are on 10/03 and 10/04 at 池袋GIGO