Zynga shows off Star Wars: Hunters for Switch and mobile Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Zynga shows off Star Wars: Hunters for Switch and mobile But delayed to 2022, it is. News by Tom Phillips Deputy Editor Updated on 15 Sep 2021 20 comments Today brings our first proper look at Star Wars: Hunters, the upcoming free-to-play arena squad shooter for Nintendo Switch, iPhone and Android. To start with, Zynga today released a nice CGI trailer which gives us a decent sense of the game's style. Characters from across the Star Wars galaxy square off in tight arenas themed around familiar locales. You can play as a Sith, Jedi, Wookie and Mandalorian characters. In a nice touch, you can also play as a pair of Jawas balancing on each other's shoulders. Watch on YouTube Actual gameplay of Hunters has also surfaced, as part of last night's big Apple event where it popped up to advertise the new iPad mini. Here's a glimpse at that: And finally, we also now have some screenshots. Apparently a soft launch is now imminent in certain areas of the world: The official Star Wars: Hunters images are now with us!Soft Launcher will start soon!#StarWarsHunters #StarWars #ZyngaStarWars pic.twitter.com/LJpM7cPVnS- Star Wars: Hunters Network (@CeloStarWars) September 9, 2021 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings All of this comes with official confirmation the game will properly arrive for Switch and mobile phones in 2022. That's a delay on the 2021 release window originally mentioned when the game was first announced with few other details back in February's Nintendo Direct. Star Wars Hunters is being developed here in the UK by Zynga's London-based studio NaturalMotion and Brighton-based subsidiary Boss Alien, best known for CSR Racing. Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 4 Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 13 Latest Articles Digital Foundry Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090: a new level in graphics performance The Digital Foundry video review - and how the new GPU champion delivers for 4K 120fps gaming. Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 4 Feature Evercore Heroes wants to wind people up the right way "There's less rage at them, because they didn't end your fun." Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store