Star Wars: Hunters to Launch on Switch, iOS, and Android
June 4
Publisher Zynga and developers NaturalMotion and BossAlien have announced that the highly anticipated free-to-play third-person competitive arena combat game Star Wars: Hunters will be launching on June 4. The game will be available for the Switch, iOS, and Android platforms.
About Star Wars: Hunters
Star Wars: Hunters invites players to join the greatest Hunters from across the Star Wars galaxy in an intense competitive arena called Vespaara. Prepare for thrilling third-person combat as you engage in high-stakes battles on varied and exciting battlegrounds inspired by iconic Star Wars worlds. Mix and match teams, employ skill and tactics, and customize your Hunters to devise winning strategies and claim victory.
The Planet: Vespaara
Embark on your Star Wars: Hunters journey to Vespaara, a planet teeming with possibilities for those with deep pockets. Nestled at the planet’s southern pole, in a perpetual state of twilight, Vespaara offers a unique spectacle with its ever-changing aurora effect in the sky. The rocky “oasis” is a round-the-clock host to the grand Arena, providing an unprecedented gaming experience for players.
The Hutt Ship
Serving as a beacon in the Arena complex, the Hutt Ship is a one-of-a-kind custom-built command ship. Its spherical emplacement looms over the Arena, adorned with advertisements showcasing upcoming events and exciting products.
Battlefields
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Ewok Village
Journey to the forest moon of Endor and find yourself amidst the detailed reproductions of Ewok dwellings and structures. This battlefield, reminiscent of the place where the fall of the Empire began, provides an authentic experience with its immersive Ewok cultural site.
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Mos Espa Podrace
Buckle up as you enter a recreated vista of Mos Espa, home to the renowned Boonta Eve Classic Podrace. The electrifying Podrace environment adds even more chaos to the Arena battles, as the repulsor craft pod races tear through this Tatooine-inspired map.
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Dune Sea Outpost
Immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere of an abandoned trading outpost on Tatooine. The Dune Sea Outpost, known for its shady dealings, now serves as a perfect hiding spot for smugglers seeking refuge amidst the notable Mos Eisley architecture.
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Death Star Crossfire
Enter a battlefield amidst the crossfire of warring factions. X-wings and TIE fighters soar overhead, while the deafening sound of Turbolaser towers fills the air. Navigate through devastating crash sites and iconic Imperial interiors, experiencing an adrenaline-packed new Arena experience!
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Vandor Railyard
Confront your foes on the Imperial Railcrawler Facility, skillfully situated within the treacherous Vandor mountains. Prepare to face the challenges posed by the steep cliffs, and watch out for the moving train furiously charging through the map!
Game Modes
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Squad Brawl
In this all-out assault mode, the first team to reach 20 eliminations emerges as the victorious squad.
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Dynamic Control
Compete with other teams to capture rotating Control Points and establish command over the battlefield.
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Power Control
Secure control over the majority of Control Points and keep a firm grip on them to attain victory in this mode.
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Trophy Chase
Two teams compete to hold on to the Trophy Droid, named TR0-F33, aiming to be the first squad to reach 100% control and emerge as the triumphant force.
Classes
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Damage
Damage characters specialize in unleashing devastating barrages of heavy attacks, making them the ultimate threat to their opponents.
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Support
Support characters excel in healing and providing assistance to their squad, proving crucial in extending the longevity of battles.
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Tank
Tank characters reign supreme in the Arena, with their unmatched power and endurance, as they effortlessly shield their team from harm.
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