Project Lumina has announced Melty Blood: Type Lumina DLC characters The Count of Monte Cristo and Ushiwakamaru, both of which are coming this month.
Both new characters are coming as free downloadable content alongside a big update on December 15th, which also adds two new levels and new languages to play the game with.
Here’s a rundown on the new characters, content, and details:
Available in Spanish, French, and Brazilian Portuguese
“MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA” will be available in Spanish, French, and Brazilian Portuguese.
Currently “MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA” is available in five languages, Japanese, English, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), and Korean. After the December 15 update, this will grow to a total of eight languages.
We hope this will allow even more players around the world to enjoy “MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA”!
New Playable Characters
New playable characters “The Count of Monte Cristo” and “Ushiwakamaru” available in a free update on December 15.
New character stories and battle stages will also be added alongside the playable characters.
“The Count of Monte Cristo” and “Ushiwakamaru” are characters who appeared in the smartphone game “Fate/Grand Order”. Now these characters are making their first appearance in “MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA”!
The Count of Monte Cristo: The Eternal Spirit of Vengeance, from the edge of love and hate
Battle Characteristics
His battle style branches into a variety of attacks that put pressure on opponents with a powerful rush that leaves no room for escape.
“The Count of Monte Cristo” has many moves with both broad and long ranges. This character excels at battle tactics that rush in to attack when an opponent is trapped, putting him at the advantage.
“The Count of Monte Cristo” also possesses well-balanced offensive and defensive skills. He uses command throws and overhead and low attacks that branch into a variety of attacks to put pressure on opponents, strategically and tactically backing them into a corner. In addition, many of his normal skills also work excellently as placement skills and are powerful when used aggressively.
Use preemptive strikes that create chances for yourself, and wear down your opponents before moving in for the attack!
Ushiwakamaru: Charismatic and a flawless beauty, Ushiwakamaru runs free in the city of the future
Battle Characteristics
A speedy fighter who races freely across the field to take opponents by surprise.
“Ushiwakamaru” has a battle style that is speedy and allows her to run freely around the field to take opponents by surprise, moving in quickly from the ground or the air to toss them around.
She has many moves that allow her to instantly close gaps, and she is able to employ a variety of movements in the air. She is also very adept at breaking through opponents’ guarding with overhead, low attacks, and tricky movements. Her battle style is also great at taking advantage of gaps in her opponents’ defense to quickly and decisively strike them down.
Control the pace of the battle with her highly mobile hit-and-run style and use the whole field to launch an attack!
New Stages
New stages will also be added to go along with the release of “The Count of Monte Cristo” and “Ushiwakamaru”.
- “Prison Tower – Hall” is a stage made for “The Count of Monte Cristo”.
- “Face the Surging Waves” is a stage made for “Ushiwakamaru”.
Melty Blood: Type Lumina has been available since September 2021 worldwide, on Windows PC (via Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
