Jump ForceDeveloper(s) Spike ChunsoftPublisher(s) Bandai Namco EntertainmentEngine Unreal Engine 4Platform(s) Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox OneRelease 2019Genre(s) FightingMode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Jump Force is a fighting game developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment featuring characters from various manga series featured in the Weekly Shōnen Jump anthology.[1]. The game will release for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2019.

Contents

• 1 Gameplay
  • 1.1 Characters
• 2 Development and release
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Gameplay

Jump Force is a 3-on-3 tag team fighting game featuring characters from various anime and manga series featured in the Weekly Shōnen Jump line of magazines.[1]

Characters

So far, 20 characters from 7 series have been confirmed to be playable.

Bleach Dragon Ball Hunter × Hunter Naruto One Piece Yu Yu Hakusho Yu-Gi-Oh!

• Ichigo Kurosaki[2]
• Rukia Kuchiki[2]
• Sōsuke Aizen[2]

• Son Goku[3]
• Vegeta[4]
• Frieza[5]

• Gon Freecss[6]
• Killua Zoldyck[7]
• Kurapika[7]
• Hisoka Morow[6]

• Naruto Uzumaki[3]
• Sasuke Uchiha[5]

• Monkey D. Luffy[3]
• Roronoa Zoro[5]
• Vinsmoke Sanji[6]
• Sabo[4]
• Blackbeard[6]

• Yusuke Urameshi
• Younger Toguro

• Yugi Mutou[8]

In addition, Light Yagami and Ryuk from Death Note will appear in the game's story mode.

Development and release

Jump Force is being developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco.[9] It being developed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Weekly Shōnen Jump.[9] The game is being developed using Unreal Engine 4.[9] Jump Force was announced E3 2018 during Microsoft's press conference.[1] The game is scheduled to be released in 2019 for Windows, PlayStation 4. and Xbox One.[9]

References

1. ^ a b c Lee, Julia (10 June 2018). "Jump Force brings together Dragon Ball, One Piece, Death Note and more". Polygon. Retrieved 25 August 2018. 
2. ^ a b c "Jump Force Game Video Highlights Bleach Characters". Anime News Network. July 31, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
3. ^ a b c "Jump Force PS4/Xbox One/PC Game Unites Shonen Jump Characters". Anime News Network. June 11, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
4. ^ a b "Jump Force Game's Video Previews Vegeta, Sabo, Sanji, Blackbeard, Gon, Hisoka". Anime News Network. August 22, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
5. ^ a b c "Jump Force Game's Gameplay Videos Confirm Zoro, Sasuke as Playable Characters (Updated)". Anime News Network. June 11, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
6. ^ a b c d "Jump Force Adds Gon, Hisoka, Sanji, Blackbeard as Playable Characters". Anime News Network. August 21, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
7. ^ a b "'Jump Force' Adds Two More 'Hunter x Hunter' Characters to the Roster". Comicbook. September 19, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018. 
8. ^ "Jump Force Game Adds Yu-Gi-Oh's Yūgi Mutō". Anime News Network. September 14, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018. 
9. ^ a b c d Romano, Sal (10 June 2018). "Jump Force announced for PS4, Xbox One, and PC". Gematsu. Retrieved 25 August 2018. 

External links

• Official website

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Crossover video games based on Weekly Shōnen Jump

• Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden
• Famicom Jump II: Saikyō no Shichinin
• Battle Stadium D.O.N
• Jump Super Stars
• Jump Ultimate Stars
• J-Stars Victory VS
• Jump Force