Summary
Frommanga to anime, and now a brand-new game, theBleachuniverse is expanding to consoles and PCs. Fans can now wield their own Zanpakuto and fight alongside their favorite characters. The game takes place from the Substitute Shinigami Arc to the Arrancar Arc, so fans can expect to see many characters and enemies.
The roster forBleach: Rebirth of Soulshas been steadily increasing, but since the game is in the first stages of release, fans may not see every character they hoped to. The game has officially announced 31 playable characters, so here’s what players looking to dive into the game can expect from them.
1Ichigo Kurosaki
Karakura Town’s No. 1 Shinigami
The star of the show and everyone’s favorite Substitute Soul Reaper. Similar to his manga counterpart, Ichigo Kurosaki wields a sword (or Zanpakuto) in the game and is a powerful character to have. However, he does have an unknown ability trapped within him, and it’s through playing the game that players will find out just how much he can do.
2Uryu Ishida
The Last Quincy
As Ichigo’s rival, Uryu Ishida is the direct opposite of him when it comes to personality and ability.He’s a Quincywho specializes in long-range attacks and is perfect for stealth-type missions. Players can find out more about his skills by downloading theBleach: Rebirth of Soulsgame.
3Yasutora Sado
The Gentle Giant
As Ichigo’s best friend since childhood, Yasutora Sado harbors a special secret that puts him at the forefront of the “World of the Living” team inBleach: Rebirth of Souls. With his Fullbringer power, he specializes in powerful attacks that are dealt by his fists.
4Kisuke Urahara
The Exiled Scientist Of The Soul Society
Despite being the owner of the enigmatic Urahara Shop, this character excels in both offensive and defensive abilities. Players can expect Kisuke Urahara to focus on close-quarter combat and defensive skills on the field.
5Shinji Hirako
Shinigami Captain Turned Visored
Not much information is available on Shinji’s playstyle, except for his brilliant ability to surprise enemies with his random attack patterns.
6Rukia Kuchiki
The Kind-Hearted Soul Reaper
As the reason for Ichigo’s powers, Rukia makes her appearance in the game as the Shinigami with a quiet but deadly combo attack.
7Byakuya Kuchiki
A strong fighter who specializes in certain tactics to help him dominate the fight. His special skill lies in his Senbonzakura blade that shatters through enemy defenses.
8Renji Abarai
A High-Spirited Fighter
As the Lieutenant of Byakuya’s squad, Renji wields a shapeshifting sword that brings a lot of versatility to any fight.
9Yoruichi Shihoin
Flash Master
After training her power over the years, Yoruichi is a skilled fighter in close-range combat with lightning-fast combos.
10Gin Ichimaru
Silent But Deadly
Commonly known as the Captain of Squad 3, Gin has the fastest Zanpakuto in the Soul Society. This makes his attacks extremely fast and hard for enemies to shield from.
