Overview
Under Night In-Birth (アンダーナイトインヴァース, Andā naito invāsu) is a visual novel and 2D fighting game co-developed by Ecole Software and French-Bread, known for the licensed fighting game, Type-Moon’s Melty Blood series. Since its initial arcade release in Japan, Under Night In-Birth has received numerous version updates, adjusting various system features and character attributes as well as adding several new playable characters to the roster.
Sega released the arcade version in Japan on September 20, 2012. A major revision of the arcade version, entitled Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late (アンダーナイトインヴァースエクセレイト, Andā naito invāsu ekusereito), was released on September 9, 2013. It was announced that Arc System Works would release the game for PlayStation 3 on July 24, 2014 in Japan, A 2015 release for North America and Europe was later announced. The North American release date, which was set for March 31, 2015, was revealed on the GameStop website. However, Aksys Games revealed the true release date for Exe:Late, they said that the game will be releasing on February 24, 2015 for the PlayStation 3, as well as confirmed there wouldn't be an English dub in Western releases. Exe:Late was also released on Steam for Microsoft Windows systems on July 12, 2016.
