The officially licensed mobile game "Hunter x Hunter," published by DeNA, has announced a limited-time closed beta event starting on December 20th!
Scheduled for release by the end of this year, the officially licensed "Hunter x Hunter" mobile game, published by DeNA, held its first-ever media trial event today (the 14th). Various professional gaming media outlets were invited to get a hands-on experience with the game's unique missions and freely explore the Hunter world, which is a faithful recreation of the anime IP. In addition to the meticulously planned and rich trial content, the event also featured a special game introduction by the Operations Director of the "Hunter x Hunter" mobile game. Through various trial sessions and explanations, the event showcased the game's ultimate fidelity to the original anime, providing all attendees with an unparalleled immersive feast. This demonstrated a strong commitment to localized operations in the Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau regions. It was also announced that a limited-time closed beta will begin on December 20th—an event that interested fans will not want to miss!
DeNA Taiwan's head, Chen Ming-kuan, gives a speech at the "Hunter x Hunter" media trial event, announcing the game is expected to launch by the end of this year!
A Professional Hunter's Adventure Begins, An Ultimate Recreation Brings Back the Emotion
The "Hunter × Hunter" officially licensed mobile game is adapted from the 2011 "HUNTER × HUNTER" anime. It is a classic title with adventure and character development at its core, incorporating an original combat system and combined with the concept of a vast MMORPG world. Upon first entering the game, players will start on the familiar Whale Island. The story's protagonist, Gon, strives to fulfill his promise to Aunt Mito in order to find his father, Ging. He then embarks on the path to becoming a Hunter, meeting many friends along the way and beginning an adventure filled with excitement and emotion!
Operations Director Hsieh Chung-kai personally introduces the "Hunter x Hunter" game at the event!
This trial event guided the media through the experience starting from the new player tutorial. Upon entering the game, a vast 3D world unfolds, beginning on Whale Island. From the captain's test where they meet their comrades-in-arms Kurapika and Leorio, to passing through various trials to the underground tunnel exam and meeting Killua, every blade of grass and every tree in the game has been fully supervised by the "HUNTER × HUNTER" anime production committee. The on-site experience received unanimous, word-of-mouth praise for its incredible faithfulness to the source material!
The officially licensed mobile game "Hunter x Hunter" follows the protagonist Gon on an exciting and emotional adventure!
The officially licensed mobile game "Hunter x Hunter" faithfully recreates the IP's classics, bringing back the emotion!
A Professional Hunter's adventure begins! The "Hunter x Hunter" mobile game lets players freely explore the Hunter world!
Diverse Competitive Systems, Compete for the Title of the Strongest Hunter
After a period of intensive training, it was time for the highlight of the trial event—the thrilling and exciting competitive dungeon challenge! In the world of Hunter, the most indispensable classic element is heart-pounding adventure!
In the first stage of the feature trial, media members could freely experience characters, pairing them with different potentials and support cards to level up. They experienced magnificent and fluid one-on-one battles in the high-spirited Heavens Arena, getting a feel for the original combat system. Based on each character's different skill attributes, they could strategically create counter-combinations of Nen abilities to complete challenges. From the detailed movements of the characters to the fluidity of skill execution and the majestic aura of ultimate moves, the game perfectly presents exhilarating fight sequences!
"Hunter x Hunter" recreates the classic fighting stage "Heavens Arena," allowing players to fully enjoy the fun of combat through its unique battle system!
"Hunter x Hunter" combines the exhilarating feel of an action game with the strategic deception of a card game! Letting players adventure freely in the Hunter world.
Next was the second stage—the Trick Tower, a test of wits and courage. This stage fully recreates the brilliant showdown of deception against the prisoners from the IP. Players must use their intellect and bravery to forge a path through a dungeon filled with treacherous layouts, challenging themselves to clear it quickly using flexible strategies within a limited time!
Players can continuously compete and challenge in the Trick Tower, enjoying the thrill and excitement of battle.
"Hunter x Hunter" recreates classic character moves! Gon's Jajanken and Hisoka's Bungee Gum will be fully reproduced.
Assemble for Team Battles, Gearing Up to Challenge the Ultimate Boss
After experiencing a variety of unique gameplay modes, the game trial reached its final test—the team challenge against a World Boss. Guided by staff, the journalists and media members on-site joined a Hunter Group, experiencing guild-exclusive mission rewards and limited-mode BUFF bonuses. They also befriended other media members and formed teams, preparing to show off their skills in a group battle! The game's major boss is the Deceitful Strawberry Turtle, a magical beast from the "Milsy Wetlands" in the second phase of the Hunter Exam in the original anime. It has been meticulously recreated on the mobile screen with high-precision 3D modeling, presenting its movements, attack patterns, and various details with great fidelity. The journalists spared no effort, all vying for an impressive result on the final leaderboard!
The "Hunter × Hunter" adventure RPG mobile game media trial event concluded perfectly amidst the intense battle of the boss stage. After this trial, the game received overwhelmingly positive reviews from multiple perspectives, including IP fidelity, character controls, scene and visual quality, combat fluidity, and the integration of team battles and social mechanics. From the nostalgic recreation of the original anime to the satisfying and fluid combat, the freedom to explore the world, and finally, the entire group assembling to fight the boss which brought the event to its climax—in just a few short hours, attendees experienced both the emotional nostalgia of a perfectly recreated classic IP and the memories of heart-pounding excitement, sparking a tremendous response from the media present.
The officials also announced that a "limited slot" closed beta will be held from 2022/12/20 (Tue) to 2023/1/3 (Tue). Detailed information will be released soon. Players who wish to participate are welcome to join forces and be among the first to enter the world of "Hunter x Hunter" to experience this masterpiece of a mobile game, which offers ultimate IP fidelity and is filled with passion and free-roaming adventure! To stay updated with the latest game news, please closely follow the official fan page and website for real-time information!