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Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] Fighting Game's Console Opening Video Streamed

Arc System Works began streaming the opening movie for the home version of Ecole Software and French-Bread's Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] fighting game on Monday. The video previews the game's characters, including new characters Phonon, Mika, Enkidu, and Erika Wagner.

The game will ship for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita on July 20.

The arcade version of Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] launched on July 23, 2015 in Japan.

Ecole Software and French-Bread (Melty Blood) developed the original Under Night In-Birth arcade game, which launched in Japan as an arcade game in 2012 and it was followed by an updated arcade game titled Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late in 2013. Arc System Works released a PlayStation 3 port of Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late in Japan in 2014. Aksys Games released the game for PS3 in North America on February 24, 2015.

Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] is an updated version of Under Night In-Birth: Late Exe. The new version has added two new playable characters Mika and Phonon, for a total of 18 characters. The game also allows the player to use Nanase and Byakuya, who were previously only available in the console version of Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late. The update also includes some balance changes to the game. The home version of the game will add Enkidu and Erika Wagner.