There’s a new fighting video game slated to launch in 2019 by developers Spike Chunsoft and published under Bandai Namco Games. The title is called Jump Force and its tossing in an assortment of characters from beloved franchises into one game. Since its initial announcement, we knew that franchises such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, Naruto and lastly Death Note would be battling it out, but now two additional characters have been officially revealed.
Recently Cell and Piccolo have been announced for Jump Force where the duo will be part of this world colliding event. This puts the entire character roster up to near thirty but with the game not set to release until February of 2019, there is still time for more characters to be announced along with details regarding the narrative storyline. As mentioned, this is a multi-universe collision with characters from Bleach, City Hunter, Dragon Ball, Fist of the North Star, Hunter x Hunter, Naruto, One Piece, Rurouni Kenshin, Saint Seiya, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and lastly Yu Yu Hakusho will be featured. If you’re looking to find out just which characters from these franchises will be present then check out the official character listing so far below.
Bleach
- Ichigo Kurosaki
- Rukia Kuchiki
- Sōsuke Aizen
City Hunter
- Ryo Saeba
Dragon Ball
- Son Goku
- Vegeta
- Frieza
- Cell
- Piccolo
Fist of the North Star
- Kenshiro
Hunter × Hunter
- Gon Freecss
- Killua Zoldyck
- Kurapika
- Hisoka Morow
Naruto
- Naruto Uzumaki
- Sasuke Uchiha
One Piece
- Monkey D. Luffy
- Roronoa Zoro
- Vinsmoke Sanji
- Sabo
- Blackbeard
Rurouni Kenshin
- Kenshin Himura
- Makoto Shishio
Saint Seiya
- Pegasus Seiya
- Dragon Shiryū
Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Yugi Moto/Yami Yugi
Yu Yu Hakusho
- Yusuke Urameshi
- Younger Toguro
Currently, Jump Force is slated to launch on February 15, 2019, for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC platforms.
[Source: PlayStation LifeStyle]