Adult Swim Games has announced that Samurai Jack: Battle through time It will launch on August 21 and will retail for $ 39.99. Developed by Soleil, the game is an action platform game featuring the show’s original voice cast, as well as creator Genndy Tartakovsky’s participation. In the game, Aku sends Jack through time, forcing the hero to relive some of his best battles. As such, players will be able to relive classic moments from the animated series, but with new twists and a story that connects to the series finale. All in all, the game sounds like a promising choice for longtime fans of the show, but players will be able to judge for themselves in a few weeks!
It should be noted that the price and release date are for the digital version of the game. Earlier this month, Limited Run Games announced plans to release a physical version of Samurai Jack: Battle through time. As of this writing, preorders have yet to open, but the company will likely offer a standard release as well as a collector’s edition. Prices have not been announced.
Those wishing to learn more about the game are in luck: On Friday, July 24, Adult Swim Con will present a Samurai Jack Showcase. During the digital event, Tartakovsky will be present, along with lead writer Darrick Bachman, Aku voice actor Greg Baldwin, and developers of Adult Swim Games. The stream will feature never-before-seen footage of the game’s creation, as well as a replay of some of Battle through timeThe levels. With only one month a month to launch the game, this should give fans of the series their best look yet. Samurai Jack: Battle through time. The event will begin at 9:30 pm ET on the Adult Swim Con website, which can be found here.
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– Greg Baldwin (@GregBaldwinIroh) July 21, 2020
Samurai Jack: Battle through time It is slated to launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. All versions of the game will be out on August 21.
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