Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact first details, screenshots, and character trailers

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Publisher Bushiroad Games and developer Eighting have launched the official website for Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact, revealing details on playable characters Gon, Killua, Leorio, Kurapika, Hisoka, and Netereo, as well as the battle system. New screenshots and character trailers for Gon, Killua, and Hisoka were also released.

Get the details below.

■ Specifications

 Nen x Impact
  • Title: Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact
  • Release Date: To be announced
  • Genre: 2D fighting game
  • Platforms: PlayStation 5, Switch, PC (Steam)
    • Cross-platform play is not supported.
  • Players: One to two players (online play supported)
  • Rating: Review in progress
  • Retail Price: To be announced
  • Languages: Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinse
    • German, Italian, French, and Spanish support is planned.

■ Characters

Gon (voiced by Megumi Han)

He has high stamina and attack powers despite his height.

His special attack “Jajanken”, based on the Rock-Paper-Scissors game, can deal damage at various distances.

He can also use his fishing pole to pull the opponent to a preferred distance.

Killua (voiced by Mariya Ise)

He is known for his agility and speedy moves.

Not only skilled at close-range attacks, he is able to speed up further with Godspeed.

Utilize his speed and use Rush Combos to deal greater damage!

Leorio (voiced by Keiji Fujiwara)

He is good at long-distance attacks with a fist of Nen.

Keep your distance when fighting opponents.

He also has high team support-assist powers.

Kurapika (voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro)

He is skilled at using his chain to deal a long-distance attack.

He also has other special, strong abilities, including “Holy Chain: Healing Thumb”, which has healing powers. Using these skills efficiently can help you achieve victory.

Hisoka (voiced by Daisuke Namikawa)

He has versatile techniques for close-range combat and long-distance attacks with his poker cards.

He can use special skills such as Bungee Gum to pull the opponent closer or to keep a distance.

Netero (voiced by Banjo Ginga)

An aggressive character who always takes action voluntarily.

He has mastered a number of strong skills.

His “One Hundred Type Guanyin Bodhisattva” is especially stunning and extremely powerful.

■ Battle System

Three-versus-Three Team Battles of Nen Users

Choose your favorite Nen User characters for the three-versus-three team battle!

The compatibility and order of the teammates are the keys to victory!

Build the strongest team and battle for victory!

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You can use Switch to change your character when the character is in crisis or is weak against the opponent!

In addition, it is also possible to perform Assist attacks together with your backup teammates.

Use the Rush Button to Enjoy Combo Moves

Tap the Rush button and you can perform strong combo moves by simply hitting each attack button.

Enjoy thrilling Rush Combos at ease!

Super Special Move “Aura Arts”

You can perform “Aura Arts” once the Aura Gauge is filled!

Aura Arts can be activated with little Aura, but it can deal greater damage with more Aura!

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Also, you can release Aura Arts together with your partner to perform Unison Arts!

Score a Combat Win with “Over Gear”

You can use “Over Gear” to upgrade the character’s power, speed, etc.!

The upgrade effect will be greater when in crisis.

However, Over Gear can only be used once per battle so make sure to use it wisely!

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