If you’re a fighting game fan, you’ll want to know about the Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact developer.

With a history of creating great fighting games, they’ve skillfully brought the world of Hunter x Hunter to life in a new and exciting way.

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Based on the popular manga and anime series by Yoshihiro Togashi, Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact offers an engaging gaming experience for fans of the series and newcomers alike.

What is the Hunter x Hunter fighting game about?

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Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact is an anime fighting game that draws inspiration from the popular manga and anime series of the same name. 

The game adopts a 3v3 fighting style similar to Marvel versus Capcom 3. This beloved fighting game has been featured in different FGC (fighting game community) events, including Evo and Evo Japan.

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In this format, players always have one of their three selected characters on the screen. They can switch between characters or summon the other two for a special assist move. The objective is straightforward — be the last player with a character standing to claim victory.

Who is the Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact developer

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Eighting, a Japanese video game company renowned for creating licensed fighting games, is the developer behind Nen Impact.

Previously known as Raizing, the company initially focused on sports and shoot-’em-up games. Following Raizing’s integration into Eighting in 2000, the company shifted its focus to developing action RPGs and fighting games.

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Among its accomplishments, Eighting’s Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds stands out as a highlight. The game was a significant success within the Fighting Game Community (FGC), headlining events like Evo during its peak from 2011 to 2014.

Eighting is also recognized for developing popular anime 3D cel-shading fighting games such as the Naruto Clash of Ninja series and Bleach Heat the Soul.

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Additionally, the company has contributed to established game franchises with titles like Tekken Advance for the Game Boy Advance, Castlevania Judgment for the Wii, and DNF Duel (Dungeon Fighters).

Popular fighting games by Eighting

GAMEPUBLISHERYEAR RELEASED
Tekken AdvancedNamco2001
Naruto Clash of NinjaTomy2003
Naruto Clash of Ninja 2Tomy2003
Fullmetal Alchemist Dream CarnivalBandai2004
Naruto Gekito Ninja Taisen! 3Tomy2004
Bleach Heat the SoulSCEI (Sony)2005
Inuyasha Feudal CombatBandai2005
Naruto Gekito Ninja Taisen! 4Tomy2005
Bleach Heat the Soul 2SCEI (Sony)2005
Bleach Heat the Soul 3SCEI (Sony)2006
Bleach Heat the Soul 4SCEI (Sony)2007
Naruto: Clash of Ninja RevolutionTomy2007
Naruto Shippuden: Gekito Ninja Taisen! EXTomy2007
Naruto Shippuden: Gekito Ninja Taisen! EX 2Tomy2007
Fate/unlimited codesCapcom2008
Castlevania JudgementKonami2008
Bleach Heat the Soul 5SCEI (Sony)2008
Naruto Clash of Ninja Revolution 2Tomy2008
Naruto Shippuden: Gekito Ninja Taisen! EX 3Tomy2008
Naruto Shippuden Dragon Blade ChroniclesTomy2009
Naruto Shippuden Clash of Ninjas Revolution 3Tomy2009
Bleach Heat the Soul 6SCEI (Sony)2009
Bleach Heat the Soul 7SCEI (Sony)2010
Naruto Shippuden Gekito Ninja Taisen! SpecialTomy2011
Marvel versus Capcom 3 Fate of Two WorldsCapcom2011
Ultimate Marvel versus Capcom 3Capcom2011
DNF DuelNexon2022
Hunter x Hunter Nen ImpactBushiroad GamesTBD

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