Star Wars: Hunters coming to PC in Early Access on January 27, 2025

Star Wars: Hunters coming to PC in Early Access on January 27, 2025

As a seasoned gamer with decades of Star Wars gaming under my belt, the news about Star Wars: Hunters arriving on PC is like a sweet melody to my ears. I’ve been longing for an immersive, arena-style shooter set in the galaxy far, far away, and this seems to be just what the Jedi (or Sith) ordered!


On January 27, 2025, game developer Zynga plans to make their free-to-play arena shooter game, “Star Wars: Hunters,” available for PC via Steam in its Early Access phase. This was officially disclosed by the company.

You can now register for the PC game tests directly on its Steam page. The initial test will take place from December 13 to 16, followed by another one from January 10 to 13.

Star Wars: Hunters first launched for Switch, iOS, and Android on June 4.

The upcoming release of the game introduces a fresh battlefield named “Coruscant Underworld,” a new character called Kubaz Damage Hunter Glikkin, and features for cross-platform progression and cross-play. This exciting content becomes available simultaneously with the PC launch on January 27.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:

About

Engage in swift, four-versus-four skirmishes within this no-cost action-packed arena combat game. Select from a fresh set of characters such as a stealthy dark side assassin, a stormtrooper, and a relentless bounty hunter. Utilize potent abilities during gameplay, and fight across exhilarating multiplayer arenas modeled after famous Star Wars locales.

Key Features

  • Epic Four-Versus-Four Showdowns – Engage in thrilling free-to-play battles in dynamic four-versus-four arenas. Join forces with your Squad and strategize to dominate your enemies in action-packed Star Wars combat.
  • Discover New Star Wars Heroes and Villains – Play as an incredible cast of characters—from an elite stormtrooper to a ruthless bounty hunter, a cunning dark side assassins, and even a droid who thinks it’s a Jedi. Choose the Hunter that matches your playstyle and lead your team to victory.
  • Battle in Star Wars-Inspired Arenas – Fight across stunning battlefields, crafted within a custom arena complex deep in the Outer Rim. Battle in arenas which draw inspiration from legendary Star Wars locations like Hoth, Death Star II, and Tatooine.
  • Exciting New Content Every Season – With every Season, experience fresh content, including new Hunters, battlefields, and game modes. Complete your Arena Pass to unlock amazing Costumes, Emotes, Victory Poses, and more.
  • Seamless Cross-Platform Play – Enjoy uninterrupted cross-progression across platforms with Star Wars: Hunters. Play how and where you want, and team up with friends.

Watch a new trailer below.

PC Announce Trailer

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2024-11-26 20:31