NaturalMotion has released the launch trailer for the upcoming Star Wars game Star Wars: Hunters. This is a free-to-play third-person competitive arena combat game.
Players will battle it out on iconic locations across the Star Wars universe as customizable Hunters as new characters or legendary icons such as Bounty Hunters, heroes of the Rebellion and Imperial stormtroopers, and more.
In the game, “Join the greatest Hunters from across the Star Wars galaxy on the planet of Vespaara where high-stakes competitions are awaiting them in The Arena. Engage in thrilling third person combat to dominate grand battlefields set in a range of adventurous maps that evoke iconic Star Wars worlds.
“Mix and match teams, use skill, tactics and customize your Hunters to find a winning strategy and reap the spoils of victory in the all-new free-to-play game.
The teams are getting ready, the show is about to begin, screams of delight can be heard from the seats. Meet the combatants, discover their unique fighting style, and learn about their unique abilities in thrilling 4v4 team battles.
“Explore dynamic maps inspired by iconic Star Wars locales, unsheathe their best combat strategy, and be prepared to thrill the Arena and achieve glory.”
Here is a breakdown of each of the new characters in the game:
Imara Vex, a masked and mysterious bounty hunter seen unleashing a barrage of rockets.
Grozz, a ferocious Wookiee who can rip a boulder from the floor to wield at enemies.
J-3DI, a droid that thinks he’s a Jedi and employs a deadly lightsaber spin move.
Sentinel, a heavy Imperial gunner that calls in reinforcements.
Slingshot, a droideka and Ugnaught combo that makes good use of a shield.
Rieve, a lightsaber-wielding (and throwing) dark-side warrior.
Zaina, a rebel hero who cheers on her squad.
Utooni, a pair of Jawa brothers that stand on each other’s shoulders to wreak havoc, with the skill to quickly assemble a scrap cannon.
Star Wars: Hunters will be released on June 4 for iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch.
