11/26/2024 | News release | Archived content
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Currently Available on Nintendo Switch and Mobile Platforms, Zynga Will Expand the Popular Competitive Battle Arena Game to PC Next Year
San Mateo, CA - November 26, 2024 - Zynga Inc. , a wholly-owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) and a global leader in interactive entertainment, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games, has announced that the popular team-based battle arena game Star Wars : Hunters will be coming to Steam Early Access in 2025.
Currently available as a free download on Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android devices, Star Wars : Hunters will bring the fast-paced, bombastic action of the Grand Arena on Vespaara to more players with its expansion onto PC. Star Wars : Hunters, Zynga's first title to launch on a console platform, will be the first game published by Zynga to launch on PC and will be available as a free download on Steam.
The PC build of Star Wars : Hunters will feature higher resolution textures and shadows, higher rendering quality, and high detail PC layer in select battlefields. Keyboard, mouse, and wireless controller support will be added and players can also utilize keybinding.
"The success of Star Wars : Hunters on mobile and Nintendo Switch devices has led to our decision to expand the game to PC," said Yaron Leyvan, executive vice president, games, at Zynga. "This is something our community of fans have been asking for and we are very excited to welcome even more players to Vespaara. This moment also marks a milestone for Zynga as we bring one of our games to PC for the first time."
Star Wars : Hunters is available now as a free download for the Nintendo Switch, on the App Store, and on Google Play. Star Wars : Hunters includes optional in-game purchases (including paid random items). The PC build of Star Wars : Hunters will be available on Steam as a free download as part of their Early Access program. Players can get an early look and help test the game by signing up for the upcoming Closed Beta. More details to come.