Crunchyroll Games, the interactive division of the leading anime platform, has joined forces with Perfect World, the developer known for Tower of Fantasy and Persona 5: The Phantom X, to introduce the highly anticipated game, “One Punch Man: World.” This year, gamers can immerse themselves in a world-class multiplayer action experience based on the popular anime series, “One-Punch Man.” The game will be available for Windows PC, iOS, and Android, featuring cross-platform play and progression. Pre-registration for the Windows PC version is now open in select countries, including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Latin America, and the Nordics.
A New Era in Crunchyroll Games
“One Punch Man: World” is set to be the most ambitious title released by Crunchyroll Games thus far. Terry Li, the General Manager of Crunchyroll Games and Senior Vice President of Emerging Business at Crunchyroll, expressed his enthusiasm for the game, stating, “The game, developed by Perfect World, brings iconic characters and abilities to life with premiere production values that we are excited to unleash on anime fans and gamers.”
Join the Battle in “One Punch Man: World”
In “One Punch Man: World,” the Earth’s cities and the Hero Association find themselves under siege from a sinister wave of monster attacks. However, there is hope. Saitama, a hero who has undergone three years of special training, possesses unimaginable power. With a single punch, he can defeat any opponent. But for Saitama, who simply fights for fun, his overwhelming strength becomes somewhat tedious. Now, a new enemy emerges before him—the laid-back yet strongest hero. Will Saitama be able to showcase his true power?
Key Features of the Game
1. Unlock and Level Up Fan-Favorite Heroes
Players will have the opportunity to unlock and level up beloved characters from the “One-Punch Man” anime series, including Genos and many others.
2. The Hero Association Hub
Visit the Hero Association hub to connect with friends, take on missions, and team up with other players for raids against formidable foes.
3. Engaging Combat System
Immerse yourself in intricate combat mechanics that require perfectly timed dodges, skill combos, and powerful ultimates. The game introduces new abilities for iconic characters, providing fresh and exciting gameplay experiences.
4. Relive Iconic Moments
Experience punch-for-punch recreation of memorable moments from the first season of “One-Punch Man” and engage in battles that capture the essence of the anime.
5. Expanded Storytelling
Delve into expanded moments from the anime and witness scenarios from a new perspective, adding depth to the narrative and enhancing the overall gaming experience.
6. Z-City Exploration
Embark on an exploration of Z-City, partaking in side activities and mini-games while climbing the in-game rankings to establish yourself as a top contender.
With the collaboration between Crunchyroll Games and Perfect World, “One Punch Man: World” promises to be a captivating multiplayer action game that faithfully brings the beloved anime series to life. Fans and gamers alike can look forward to an immersive experience filled with intense battles, iconic characters, and exhilarating gameplay. Stay tuned for the game’s release in 2023 and prepare to become a hero in the world of “One Punch Man.”
Platforms: Windows Windows, iOS, Android
