BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Steam news

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• Release dateNov 20, 2019
• DeveloperArc System Works
• PublisherArc System Works

Genres: Action

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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Steam news

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

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• Guilty Gear Strive and Blazblue Cross Tag Battle are finally on Game Pass - 15 September 2022

  Guilty Gear: Strive and Blazblue Cross Tag Battle have both been announced for Xbox Game Pass , coming to PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S Spring 2023. This means that two of the best anime fighters out right now are both available for those with a Game Pass sub, easily accessible for those who want to learn some combos. While both aren't particularly new games, with Strive being around a year old and Cross Tag Battle having been hanging around for roughly 3 years now, they both have existing online communities that are bound to get a healthy injection of new fresh players thanks to both opening up to the Game Pass crowd. Recently this year, both games were present at Evo 2022. Guilty Gear Stive had a second season of DLC characters announced alongside Bridget, a returning character from the series' past who was set live only days following their showing at the tournament. Unfortunatel…

• Update 08/16 - 16 August 2022

  The latest update brings the following changes to the game: - A vulnerability issue has been fixed. - Input has been adjusted to improve the quality of online matches. Please make sure that you have updated your client to the latest version before playing online matches.

• Upcoming Server Maintenance - 7 June 2022

  Server maintenance for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle has been scheduled for the following dates and times: June 9th (Thu), 7:00AM - 3:30PM PDT June 16th (Thu), 7:00AM - 3:30PM PDT July 5th (Tue), 7:00AM - 3:30PM PDT July 12th (Tue), 7:00AM - 3:30PM PDT Please be aware that users will not be able to log on or play online while maintenance is underway. Be sure to check the BlazBlue Twitter account for the most up-to-date information: https://twitter.com/blazblue_pr We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

• Introducing ROLLBACK NETCODE!! - 14 April 2022

  Rollback netcode has been officially implemented into BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, allowing for high quality online netplay! The feature is available following the latest update. With the updated version going live, the beta test has now come to an end. Thank you to all the players who took part in the Open Beta test.

• BBTAG Rollback netcode Public Test begins NOW!! (Feb 23rd, 2022) - 23 February 2022

  We are pleased to announce our launch for the public testing phase for rollback netcode implementation for Blazblue Cross Tag Battle! With this implementation, our final goal is to allow seamless online gameplay with players over the world. *Individual players' network infrastructure conditions may still apply. This public test is for us to better identify potential bugs and issues with the rollback netcode implementation, and the overall game play may still be unstable. Please report any bugs found over at the Community Hub, where we have set up a specific sub-forum for the public test. https://steamcommunity.com/app/702890/discussions/1/ > Please note that all online battle data will be stored onto your current PC, likewise to before-rollback. As such, all online battle data conducted during the public test will be updated with your local PC's data after the test has ended. HOW TO ACC…

• Rollback Netcode Support Public Test commencing Feb 23rd - 17 February 2022

  BBTAG will receive Rollback Netcode support in April 2022! That's not all! Rollback Netcode Public Testing will begin on Feb 23rd for the Steam version!

• Rollback netcode to be implemented in 2022! - 8 December 2021

  The much awaited rollback netcode for Blazblue Cross Tag Battle has been confirmed for implementation in 2022! With rollback netcode, players can stand to play in a far more seamless online environment, against other players from all over the world. *Individual players' network infrastructure conditions may still apply. Stay tuned for more updates!

• USD Price Amendment for BBTAG Standard Edition - 17 November 2021

  Please take note that the price for Blazblue Cross Tag Battle, Standard edition, has been revised as follows: From USD $29.99 → to USD $19.99 This amendment is performed to align the price with other platforms.

• Lobby Server Maintenance (March 18th/March 29th) - 18 March 2020

  We will be conducting a server maintenance for the following periods: March 18th 0200h - March 18th 2000h (PDT) March 29th 0200h - March 29th 2000h (PDT) Players will be unable to use the Online Lobby function during the maintenance. Thank you for your kind understanding and cooperation.

• BBTAG v2.02 update (Dec 9th) - 9 December 2019

  ■Fixed an issue where the game will freeze when certain conditions are met during battle. ■Fixed an issue where the game HUD and certain menus will disappear when certain battle conditions are met. ■The following issues regarding battle has been fixed. 〇System ・Fixed an issue where Cross Raid will be interrupted during mid-action. ・Changed Cross Raid to only hit on characters in the damage state. ・Fixed an issue where characters are unable to block during landing after activating Resonance Blaze in mid-air. ・Changed Susanoo's and Yumi's Clash Assault's active frame to be the same as the rest of the cast. ・Fixed an issue with Training Mode's Counterattack Settings for certain characters where the desired action was not being performed. 〇Noel ・Adjusted the knockback of "Zero Gun – Fenrir." 〇Kanji ・Fixed an issue where the opponent is able to recover during a successful "Gotcha!" connects.…

• v2.0 quickpatch#2 - Nov 22 - 22 November 2019

  This quickpatch shall fix the crashes that occur in specific PC environments when users attempt to enter the "Advanced graphics option". In addition, English text dialogues and character interactions have been restored. A separate patch was released for the console version targeting specific battle bugs, we will be working on them next alongside other matters.

• v2.0 quickpatch for preventing further crashing at advanced graphics options - 21 November 2019

  We have released a temporary quickpatch to prevent further users from crashing when selecting Advanced graphics options, and may not necessarily fix the issue for those who are already experiencing it. This is a temporary measure for us to prepare a more permanent fix in the meantime. We seek your kind patience on this matter. Also, we have verified that the English text dialogues for certain characters are missing at various parts of the game. We are working round the clock to rectify this at the utmost urgency, again we would like to seek your kind patience. Apologies for the inconvenience caused.

• BBTAG v2.0 update released on Nov 21st - 21 November 2019

  Read all about the BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle 2.0's updates here: http://bit.ly/2r33U2s The BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle “Ver. 2.0 Expansion Pack” (paid DLC) adds 9 new fighters to the roster: – Yumi (Senran Kagura Estival Versus) – Akatsuki (Akatsuki Blitzkampf) – Blitztank (Akatsuki Blitzkampf) – Celica (BlazBlue) – Susanoo (BlazBlue) – Elizabeth (P4A) – Adachi (P4AU) – Hilda (Under Night In-Birth) – Neo Politan (RWBY) Ver. 2.0 Expansion Pack also features a brand new scenario, new character interactions and colors. Also, the “Ver. 2.0 patch” will be released as a free balance adjustment for all users of BBTAG, so you can still play against 2.0 characters without the Ver. 2.0 Expansion Pack. A new option has been introduced in Display Options > Advanced graphics options, "Simple HUD mode". Toggling this option allows you to play the game with reduced graphics load, and may have a chance t…

• Deluxe Edition will be available until Nov. 20, 2019 - 8 November 2019

  BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle Deluxe Edition (digital) will be available until Nov. 20, 2019. After November 21, it will be replaced with the "Special Edition" for $49.99 USD. The "Special Edition" is the Deluxe Edition + Ver. 2.0 Expansion Pack.

• v1.51 Patch (June 13th, 2019) - 13 June 2019

  The following features have been implemented: - Implemented console version's "v1.51" content. For more information kindly refer to the following URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oB4TaY3Jn1kEMG7U7b4IqMExm8q5xlnG/view (External link to a pdf document)

• v1.50 Patch (May 21st, 2019) - 21 May 2019

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2Fdd7d0be943a5389cca5f88ff7366cb6cef3514e1.jpg The following features have been implemented: - Implemented console version's "v1.50" content. - Vastly increased the word limit for online chat in lobbies. - Separated the resolution settings and the display mode settings, and added Borderless Window Mode in the display mode settings.

• Major update & Price change notice for May 21st, 2019 JST - 10 May 2019

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2F240ef8ef3b223811aea831dd7344b6d96ccc03c1.jpg A major balance update (Ver1.5) will be released on the May 21st, 2019 (JST), together with the launch of the "BBTAG DLC Character Pack Vol.7". Customers who already own the "BBTAG DLC Characters Vol.1~Vol.7 Pack" (old name referred to as "BBTAG DLC Characters All-in-One Pack") stand to play the new characters "Naoto=Kurogane", "Teddie", "Seth" and "Heart Aino" immediately upon applying the patch! In summary, here are the expected outcomes for various customers who have purchased the game with regards to access to Vol.7: ------------------------------------ ●For customers who have purchased the "BBTAG DLC Characters All-in-One Pack" previously ●For customers who have purchased the 6 individual DLC packs "Additional Characters Pack Vol.1" through "Vol.6" ●For customers…

• v1.31 Patch (November 2nd) - 2 November 2018

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2F39fc7138866aeac09b837e1d6c9cc684092eb8e1.pnghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2F368856b0752ced1cabd67fc5d08eca3a0bf55775.pnghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2F229c563c589033c677ba64924c8c6a393223f25a.pnghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2Fce3076e3fe7254399bd9a1318332a004a92b8d20.png The following features have been implemented: - Implemented console version's "v1.31" content. For more information kindly refer to the following update notice: https://arcsystemworks.com/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-patch-1-31-details/ - Added text support for French, Italian, German and Spanish. - Added 2P support for Keyboard controls. You can toggle the settings in the game options. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net…

• [ENDED] Lobby Server Maintenance (Oct 9th 2200h - Oct 10th 0300h PDT) - 9 October 2018

  We will be conducting a server maintenance for the following period: October 9th 2200h - Oct 10th 0300h (PDT) Players will be unable to use the Online Lobby function during the maintenance. Thank you for your kind understanding and cooperation. Update Oct 10th 0130h PDT: Server maintenance work has concluded earlier than scheduled. Server is live now. Thank you for your patience.

• v1.30 Patch (September 10th) - 11 September 2018

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F32746045%2F96d9c4b618779b087759b28ffd5137559f5b50ab.png The following features have been implemented: - Implemented console version's "v1.30" content. For more information kindly refer to the following update notice: http://arcsystemworks.com/blazblue-cross-tag-battle-patch-1-30-details/ - Fixed a bug where character portraits in Episode Mode do not appear correctly.

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