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Guilty Gear Strive Lucy DLC

Today, Arc System Works offered a first look at Guilty Gear Strive DLC character Lucy in action.

Lucy is the final participant in Season Pass 4. Queen Dizzy, Venom, and Unika make up the rest of the set. Note that while Lucy will initially release on August 21, she’ll be coming to the Nintendo Switch version this fall along with Venom and Unika.

Under Night In-Birth II SysCeles Izumi release date

Today, Arc System Works shared the release date for Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes DLC character Izumi. Nintendo Switch will be receiving the content on August 20, 2025 (it’ll be August 18 elsewhere).

Izumi is the “Initiator” of the Final Act. She’s the final character in the Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes season pass. Uzuki first launched in July 2024 followed by Ogre this past February.

Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact season pass

A new Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact trailer has dropped showing off the game’s season pass. The video was just shown off at EVO 2025.

Pito – or Neferpitou – was previously announced as DLC. Silhouettes for the remaining three characters have now been shared. It seems that the rest of the lineup is Phinx, Shizuku, and Zeno. They should all be officially announced and shown off later – as of now we don’t have specific release dates for any of the characters.

Dear Me, I Was

June 26: Arc System Works is making Dear Me, I Was for Nintendo Switch 2, the company just announced. The title arrives this summer.

Dear Me, I Was is an interactive adventure game. Taisuke Kanasaki, who was the art director for Hotel Dusk and Another Code, is handling the same role for this project.

Here’s what’s been shared thus far:

River City Girls Complete Edition physical

A new River City Girls Complete Edition has been announced that acts as the ultimate physical collection for the series.

Three different games are packed in: River City Girls Zero, River City Girls, and River City Girls 2. On top of that, River City Girls 2: Double Dragon DLC is included. Also, by pre-ordering now, you can secure an alternative art slip cover, three art cards, and a pair of Joy-Con stickers.

Today, Arc System Works and Taito unveiled Bubble Bobble: Sugar Dungeons for Nintendo Switch. A release is planned for this winter.

Bubble Bobble: Sugar Dungeons was just announced during today’s Arc System Works presentation. Players will go through dungeons, collect treasure, and more.

Here’s an official overview:

Double Dragon Revive

While it wasn’t originally a part of the plan, Nintendo Switch is now getting Double Dragon Revive. The title is due out on October 23, 2025.

Double Dragon Revive continues the legacy of the beat ’em up series that started in 1987.  There’ll be modern 3D graphics, but it stays true to the franchise’s history.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Arc System Works Showcase 2025

A new Arc System Works Showcase will air on June 26, it’s been announced. The event takes place at 6 PM PT / 9 PM ET / 2 AM in the UK / 3 AM in Europe.

According to Arc System Works, fans can look forward to the latest information, including the announcement of new titles. One of the reveals will be the next game from Ishiwatari Taisuke, who previously worked on Guilty Gear.

Here’s where you’ll be able to watch the presentation:

Guilty Gear Strive Unika release date

May 10: Arc System Works has shared the release date for Unika in Guilty Gear Strive, which is the game’s latest DLC character. It’ll be available on May 27, 2025.

Unika is one of three characters in the game’s fourth season pass. Previously, Venom was made available in March. Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will round things out this summer.

Super Technos World River City & Technos Arcade Classics gameplay

A bunch of gameplay is in for the just-released Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics. All twelve titles in the package are showcased here.

The collection has the following to offer:


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