The neon streets of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk will likely look inviting to fans of cel-shaded counter-culture classic Jet Set Radio. The spiritual successor will grind its way onto Switch and PC on 18th August, with a PlayStation release date potentially coming a week later, but that last part remains slightly unclear.
Back in 2021, developer Team Reptile said that «other platforms follow about a week later», a period of Nintendo Switch exclusivity, but those other platforms have yet to be specified. As Gematsu suggests, it's likely a safe bet to assume the other platforms referred to are some combination of PS5, PS4, Xbox Series and Xbox One. We have contacted Team Reptile for clarification and will update you when we learn more.
What do you think of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk? What are your memories of Jet Set Radio? Reminisce in the comments section below.
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