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Nintendo Reveals Three New Characters for Upcoming Fighting Title, ARMS

May 17, 2017 by Nick Biazzo

Three new unique characters!

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Nintendo revealed tons of news for their upcoming new IP, ARMS today during a dedicated Direct stream. One of the bigger news to be revealed was the unveiling of three new characters which include the duo of Byte & Barq, Kid Cobra, and lastly Twintelle.

The ARMS character roster has increased to a total of 10 fighters with each of the characters having their very own unique identity and strategic move sets. Check out each of the new characters revealed today courtesy of the Nintendo Twitter account.

The A-list movie star, Twintelle, is joining #ARMS with her signature curls that are long enough to be weaponized! pic.twitter.com/uydbOCtfnp

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 17, 2017

 

The charismatic Snakeboarder, Kid Cobra, is swapping out his selfie stick to join #ARMS! His goal? Increasing viewership of his livestreams. pic.twitter.com/cK308eRvUt

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 17, 2017

Introducing, Byte & Barq, the 2-in-1 tag team in #ARMS! Security robot Byte and his robotic canine partner Barq fight together as a pair! pic.twitter.com/nzVHclrCdp

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 17, 2017

During the stream, Nintendo revealed that a ARMS Global Testpunch demo will be available later this month. To find out more on this news, you can check out this article.

The exclusive title, ARMS will be releasing on June 16 only on Nintendo Switch. Are you excited for ARMS?  If so, let us know in the comments below, and for the latest news from the ARMS Nintendo Direct stay right here at Gameranx.

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