Summary
After several delays, Zynga’s free-to-play arena shooter,Star Wars: Hunters, is due to launch next month, and a new trailer has provided a better look at its gameplay, character and weapon customization, and more. It had previously been confirmed thatStar Wars: Hunterswould see players forming teams of four from avariety of characters, each with their own specific perks, to engage in third-person combat across a range of adventurous battlegrounds based upon iconicStar Warsworlds.
Zynga shared a new trailer for the game with Screen Rant that showed some of these characters in action, with two teams, the Gundarks and the Mudhorns duking it out across a variety of modes in what seems to be a combat-based sporting event on the Outer Rim Sports Network.
Star Wars: Hunterstakes place on the planet Vespaara, host to around-the-clock Arena events.
These modes include the all-out assault mode Squad Brawl, in which the first team to reach 20 eliminations achieves victory, Trophy Chase, where the teams battle it out to see who can hold onto a Trophy Droid named TR0-F33 the longest, and Power Control, which involves gaining control of the majority of Control Points on the battlefield.
Star Wars: Hunters - Release Date, Platforms, Characters, & Gameplay
Zynga’s Star Wars: Hunters finally has a release date after years of delays. Here’s everything we know about the game so far.
Star Wars: Hunters' New Trailer Showed Off Some Of Its Customization
There Are Cosmetics For Both Characters And Weapons
The new trailer showed off some of the specific cosmetics in the game, with glimpses at the customization menus for the Imperial heavy gunner, Sentinel, theDark Side assassin, Rieve, and the bounty hunter, Imara Vex, with players seemingly able to switch out their characters' looks seamlessly mid-battle with the push of a button. Skins were also shown for each of Imara Vex’s main Blaster Rifle, allowing for even further customization.
The officialStar Wars: Hunterssite previously confirmed that players would be able to unlock cosmetics for their Hunters by completing specific tasks or through Arena Passes and bundles, with 357 pieces of cosmetic content in total that will be available to acquire. It has been confirmed thatNintendo Switch players who play the game at launch will unlock the Shift Veteran costume and Shift Blaster wrap for Imara Vex, while those who pre-register on the site will unlock the following:
Considering how all of the characters in the game are being advertised as being new creations - albeit ones representing fan-favorite species or factions -Star Wars: Huntersplayers should be able to have plenty of fun making these characters their own with these unlockable designs. Having been announced in 2019, there’s been a long wait forStar Wars: Hunters, but it will finally be launching on June 4 for Nintendo Switch, and both Android and iOS mobile devices, and is available to pre-download now.
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Star Wars: Hunters
Star Wars: Hunters is an action game from Zynga and NaturalMotion. The game is a squad-based arena shooter featuring many types of Star Wars characters in arena combat, where players will choose from several classic franchise weapons.
