Bandai Namco Entertainment has dropped a new character trailer for the upcoming Jujutsu Kaisen game Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash (Jujutsu Kaisen Senka Sōran).
The entertainment company released the trailer for the Jujutsu Kaisen fighting game on YouTube featuring Maki Zen'in, Toge Inumaki and Panda. The three fighters display their moves in single combat before the video pits the characters in a 2-on-2 cursed technique battle.
Bandai Namco Entertainment's description of Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash reads, "The arena brawls in Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash let fans play through and relive the original story and action of Jujutsu Kaisen, where protagonist Yuji Itadori and a cast of unforgettable characters defend humanity against monsters known as Curses in modern-day Japan. The game remains faithful to the original work with visuals inspired by the series' distinct aesthetics, with a selection of more than fifteen favorite fighters to choose from, and featuring intense action and explosive animations. In Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash, players will be able to select their own 2v2 teams, each capable of executing a wide array of powerful tag-team attacks and combos. Different character combinations will have unique synergies and power dynamics. By completing battles, players increase their fighter's power level, unlocking stronger attacks as they progress."
Playable characters in Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash include Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, Satoru Gojo, Ryomen Sukuna, Maki Zen'in, Toge Inumaki and Panda. Byking Inc. is developing the game.
Gege Akutami created the Jujutsu Kaisen manga, which has now received several adaptations in various media. Jujutsu Kaisen has been serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 2018, with its chapters collected and published in 24 standalone volumes thus far. Viz Media has the English Language release license for the manga and has published Jujutsu Kaisen in print since December 2019. Shueisha publishes the series in English on its Manga Plus online platform.
Jujutsu Kaisen has also a well-received anime adaption, which is currently airing its second season on Crunchyroll. The MAPPA-animated series aired its first season between October 2020 and March 2021. The anime won multiple categories at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2021, including Anime of the Year, Best Antagonist and Best Ending Sequence.
Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash (Jujutsu Kaisen Senka Sōran) will launch on PC via Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment America official YouTube channel