Leading video game publisher and developer Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today announced that JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R, the stylistic anime-based fighting game with a massive and memorable roster of characters, is out today on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC via STEAM, and Nintendo Switch.
JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R immerses players in an authentic video game adaptation of the popular anime series. The game stays true to creator Hirohiko Araki’s captivating art style with faithfully recreated character expressions, “Stand” special move cut-scenes, and intense battles delivered with stunningly vibrant detail. The original Japanese VO (Voice Over) actors complete the immersion by delivering their signature catchphrases along with the series’ unforgettable dialogue.
“It’s exciting to see how fighting game players and anime fans have come together and are ready to embrace this delightfully bizarre and enjoyable gaming experience set in the JoJo’s universe,” said Kentaro Matano, Producer at Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. “With new characters, enhanced fighting mechanics, stunning graphics, and content connected to the ongoing anime series, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R is set to capture the imagination and delight players and JoJo fans around the world.”
JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R brings together a massive roster of 50 characters from every story arc in the JoJo’s franchise anime series. It also introduces a completely modernized version of the fight system from the original game, upping the tempo with hit stops, dash jumps, intricate new combos, and an all-new “Assist” battle system. In the game, players can experience popular battles from each story and see heroes from different universes interact for the first time, playing as Jonathan Joestar, DIO, Jotaro Kujo, Jolyne Cujoh, daughter of Jotaro and the first-ever female JoJo in the series, and many more.
Check out the JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R launch trailer:
At launch, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R will feature six exciting game modes:
- All-Star Battle Mode – In All-Star Battle Mode, you can complete battles with various setups, including reliving classic JoJo bouts and playing through “What-If” fights between different characters, and earn rewards along the way.
- Arcade Mode – Battle computer-controlled opponents in eight consecutive battles in Challenge Battle or fight until your health runs out in Endless Battle.
- Versus Mode – Battle your friends or the CPU in Single Battle, Team Battle (3v3), or against eight opponents in Tournament Battle.
- Online Mode – Battle against friends or foes from around the world in online matches.
- Practice Mode – Sharpen your skills in Practice Mode.
- Customize Mode – Use Customize Medals earned in-game to modify character Victory Poses and Taunts.
A new downloadable demo for JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: ALL-STAR BATTLE R is also available for those that want to get hands-on time with its two game modes – Versus (Single Battle) and Practice, and a selection of fighters, including Joseph Joestar, Jotaro Kujo, Jolyne Cujoh, DIO, and Yoshikage Kira. The demo is available as a free download for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, PC via STEAM, and Nintendo Switch.
For more information, visit: www.bandainamcoent.com
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