HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT Launches on July 17 – Pre-Orders Now Open
Arc System Works has officially announced that HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT will launch globally on July 17, 2025, marking the first-ever fighting game adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s iconic manga and anime series. Additionally, this will be the first worldwide release for a HUNTERxHUNTER game, expanding its reach beyond Japan.
Fans eager to jump into the action can now pre-order the game digitally for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam, with Nintendo Switch pre-orders opening soon.
Pre-Order Bonuses & Editions
Deluxe Edition buyers will receive 48-hour early access and an exclusive character color variation:
Killua (PS5)
Hisoka (PC)
Gon (Switch)
Season Pass 1 includes four DLC characters, with the first being Neferpitou from the Chimera Ant Arc, arriving in Winter 2025.
At launch, HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT will feature 16 characters from various arcs of the 2011 anime adaptation, alongside multiple offline and online modes:
Offline Modes:
Free Battle – Fight AI or local opponents.
Training Mode – Test characters in different scenarios, with a Record function for advanced practice.
Replay Mode – Rewatch past matches.
Story Mode – Relive iconic anime moments and take on CPU challenges.
Single Mode:
Sky Arena – Fight through the tower to become a Floor Master.
Combo Trials – Test your execution with complex character combos.
Players can also collect in-game cosmetics, including Titles, Profile Icons, and Greed Island Cards (G.I. Cards), to customize their online profiles.
Multiplayer & Online Features
NENxIMPACT includes rollback netcode for a smooth online experience, with two main multiplayer modes:
Player Matches – Casual fights against friends or random players.
Ranked Matches – Compete to become a Triple Hunter, earn Rank Points, and climb the leaderboards.
Both modes also allow players to trade G.I. Cards with opponents.
HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT was previously featured in our most anticipated fighting games of 2025, and with Arc System Works’ expertise in fast-paced anime fighters, it’s shaping up to be a must-play for both fans of the series and fighting game enthusiasts.
Are you excited for HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT? Which characters do you want to see added? Let us know in the comments!