Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 studio to make Hunter x Hunter fighting game
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 developer Eighting is currently making a fighting game based on the Hunter x Hunter franchise, publisher Bushiroad Games announced at the manga and anime-focused Jump Festa 2024 convention in Japan over the weekend (via Gematsu).
Actual details were limited, but Bushiroad promised to provide more information on the “full-scale fighting game” during its New Year’s broadcast on Saturday, Jan. 6.
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のブシロードブースにて、『HUNTER×HUNTER』の本格対戦格闘ゲームの制作決定を発表いたしました！
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Eighting’s fighting game history over the last 30 years is vast and impressive. Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and its Ultimate follow-up are the obvious cornerstones, but the studio’s largely licensed resume also counts Tatsunoko vs. Capcom, Fate/unlimited codes, and Bloody Roar among its genre highlights.
More recently, Eighting worked on Dungeon Fighter Online spin-off DNF Duel alongside Guilty Gear creator Arc System Works and supported Nintendo’s development of Pikmin 4.
Hunter x Hunter began life in 1998 as a manga written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi, the iconic artist also known for graciously bestowing Yu Yu Hakusho on the world. It’s since been recognized as one of the most popular manga series of all time, recently ranking 11th in a
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