Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia today announced the launch of the first DLC for BLEACH Rebirth of Souls on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam®. The DLC, titled Ichigo Kurosaki (Thousand-Year Blood War Arc), introduces new characters and abilities, along with a free update that includes online Ranking Matches.
Watch the newly released trailer, introducing the features of Ichigo’s Signature Move, Spiritual Pressure and Awakening actions:
Additionally, on top of the release of DLC #1, a special digital download sale is on-going, from now until the following dates for the following platforms:
18 June – 2 July 2025 – PlayStation Mid-Year Deals
10 June – 23 June – Xbox Deal Unlocked
Enjoy 30% off the Standard and Ultimate Edition of BLEACH Rebirth of Souls with the Ultimate Edition containing the base game and Season Pass (including DLC #1 Ichigo Kurosaki (Thousand-Year Blood War Arc).
Four new playable characters within the Season Pass are from the BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Arc and details of the remaining three characters will be released at a later date.
About BLEACH Rebirth of Souls
Accept your Soul, Reverse Fate
The latest console title in the BLEACH series! Experience the thrill of BLEACH’s dramatic battle action for yourself! With each character’s unique "Awakening" moves, the battle is never over until the very end!
Powerful and dramatic action
Create opportunities by making the most of each character’s unique characteristics, then strike a lethal blow to destroy your enemy!
Turn the tides with “Awakening” moves
Use “Awakening” moves (such as Shikai, Bankai, or Resurrección) to reverse the flow of battle!
The story follows the legend of Ichigo Kurosaki
Players can follow the full BLEACH storyline, beginning with the Substitute Soul Reaper arc and continuing all the way to the Arrancar arc, including the battle against Sosuke Aizen and the Arrancar. An original secret story is also included, detailing the stories of each character that isn’t shared in the main story.
What is BLEACH
BLEACH was a smash-hit battle action comic serialised in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine until Volume 38 of 2016. First published in 2001, the series has attracted a devoted global following, with sales of the 74-volume comic book series reaching 130 million copies worldwide!
The series was subsequently adapted into an anime series broadcast between 2004 and March 2012, and also features four feature-length movies.
A new series known as BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War, featuring updated character designs, began its first season in October 2022. The second season, BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation, began in July 2023, while the third season is set to launch in October 2024, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the BLEACH manga. Achieving worldwide popularity, the series continues to attract more fans even today.
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