Melty Blood: Twi Lumina reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer

Melty Blood: Twi Lumina reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Brian(@NE_Brian)
in News, Switch, Switch 2

Aniplex, Type-Moon, and French-Bread unveiled the release date for Melty Blood: Twi Lumina today. The game will be appearing for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on April 22, 2027.

A new trailer also debuted today. Along with Len, the video revealed battle scenes for various playable characters including Shiki Tohno, Arcueid, and Ciel. We also have a look at a new character, White Len, illustrated by Takashi Takeuchi.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Melty Blood is a 2D fighting game series from Type-Moon set in the world of the fantasy visual novel Tsukihime. Melty Blood was first released on PC in 2002, with subsequent games in the franchise published for arcade, PlayStation, and Steam. Melty Blood: Twi Lumina is an updated version of Melty Blood: Type Lumina, released in 2021, which featured a story written by Kinoko Nasu of Type-moon, new character designs by Takashi Takeuchi, and took place in the world of Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon. Players can look forward to combat featuring an upgraded battle system with new characters, a new story by Kinoko Nasu, and 2D character battle animations.

Check out the new release date trailer for Melty Blood: Twi Lumina below.

Release Date Trailer

More Nintendo Switch 2 news can be found here. We have more on Nintendo Switch here.

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