Bandai Namco has now shared at Gamescom 2018 several new characters that will be joining the roster of Jump Force which is a fighting game that features many fighters from various anime series. The biggest name announced today is that Vegeta from Dragon Ball will be in the game.
Aside from character announcements, a new trailer also shows us more gameplay footage from the game. Jump Force looks like it will have fast paced style matches and lots of cool special moves for you to do.
It has also been revealed today that a new stage is playable in the game too. The planet of Namek from Dragon Ball Z is a stage in the game and it looks just like it appeared in the TV series several years ago.
There is also a mysterious green statue located in the Namek level. Several other stages from many of the other anime series are also included in this huge game.
Anyway, you can read full details of the new stage and all of the new characters in the press release that is posted down below.
“The battle for Earth Intensifies in the ultimate manga crossover JUMP FORCE! Here comes Gon, Hisoka, Blackbeard, Sanji and Sabo as new characters and a new stage: planet Namek. This trailer reveals also new features including an avatar system and an online lobby. Stay tuned for gameplay and more reveals along gamescom!”
Jump Force will be released sometime in early 2019 for the PC, PS4 and Xbox One. As of this moment, no Nintendo Switch version of the game is planned. You can read an official overview of the game below as shared by Bandai Namco.
“Featuring the world’s most popular and classic manga/anime franchises including DRAGON BALL Z®, ONE PIECE®, NARUTO®, and many others, players will be able to create their three-character manga/anime dream tag team and take them into battle in hyper-stylish arena brawls set against backdrops of famous landmarks around the world including New York City’s Times Square and the Matterhorn in the Alps. Utilizing Unreal Engine® 4, JUMP FORCE brings these titans of Japanese pop culture to life for the first time ever in stunning realistic detail.”