Arc System Works Co., Ltd. is delighted to announce the global release date of the long awaited HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT, due to launch on July 17, 2025!
Fans old and new of the iconic manga and anime series by Yoshihiro Togashi, along with fighting game enthusiasts of all levels will be able to enjoy the nen-enhanced battles of HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT!
The game will be released on physical and digital versions for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch & digital version for PC Steam.
Players all around the world will be able to experience the series’ debut in the fighting game genre.
HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT will feature 16 characters at launch, taken from various arcs of the 2011 anime adaptation of the series, allowing players to discover their unique styles and powerful abilities.
The game’s digital preorders for PlayStation 5 and Steam begin today.
Players can already pre-order the game’s digital version on Steam and PS5, which will get them the following items as bonus. Players who pre-order the Deluxe Edition will earn an Early Access of 48 hours before release as well as a special colour variation for Killua (PS5) and Hisoka (PC).
Players who preorder the Nintendo Switch version will receive a special colour for Gon.
HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT will come with multiple modes for all types of players to experience the game at their own pace. Here are a few examples of the modes to play:
Offline
Offline modes feature Free Battle, allowing players to battle friends and family via local couch play or against the CPU!
The Training mode allows players to practice with their characters in any situation, also coming with various settings and a “Record” function to help capture any situation!
HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT also has a “Replay” section, allowing players to rewatch their favorite matches!
The Story mode gives the opportunity to relive famous scenes from HUNTERxHUNTER and play against the CPU based on set situations! Some stages also act as tutorials to help players understand how to play on top of enjoying the 2011 anime’s iconic moments!
The Single mode provides a variety of challenges, including the “Sky Arena” featuring a series of matches against the CPU to become the “Floor Master”! Each character also comes with a “Combo Trial”, which will challenge players to succeed several combos!
The Story and Single mode also serve to collect “Titles”, “Profile Icons” and Greed Island Cards – G.I. Cards – to fill your Collection and help you personalise your profile online.
Online
With a quality rollback netcode to offer a seamless experience, players can challenge each other across the world in Player Matches for casual fun!
Players can also try to become “Triple Hunter” in Ranked Matches, accumulating Rank Points and score as high as possible!
Both modes also allow players to challenge each other to gain G.I. Cards!
New Character Coming Soon!
Nephelpito, from the Chimera Ants arc, will come as an additional DLC Character. Players will be able to obtain Pito by either purchasing the DLC separately or by obtaining the Deluxe version of the game.
Neferpitou is also the first character of the Season Pass 1, set to be released in Winter 2025. Further news about this character and the next 3 will be revealed at a later date.
About HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT:
HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT is a 3-on-3 fighting game based on the iconic anime and manga series HUNTERxHUNTER, written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. In this game, players create a team of 3 characters and battle against the opposing team with a tag system: calling out their allies for an assisting attack, or for swapping characters on the fly!
Iconic teammates or unexpected alliances? Players can freely create their own dream team and battle their close ones’ teams in thrilling nen-powered battles!
About HUNTERxHUNTER:
HUNTERxHUNTER, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha) since 1998, is an epic adventure story by Yoshihiro Togashi.
The main character Gon took the hunter’s exam to both become a hunter like his father and to meet his father. His continuing challenge of the “unknown” world with his friends Killua, Leorio, Kurapika, and others he met during the exam, continues to impact many people.
The HUNTER x HUNTER anime, based on the manga, broadcast from October 2011 to September 2014 on networks including Nippon Television Network Corporation, and is still supported by many fans as a version that portrays a new “Hunter World” while maintaining the passionate story of the original.
The manga series has sold more than 84 million copies (including digital editions).
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