{"id":14837,"date":"2024-06-14T11:37:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T09:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/star-wars-hunters-review-the-force-is-not-that-strong-in-this-one\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T11:37:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T09:37:49","slug":"star-wars-hunters-review-the-force-is-not-that-strong-in-this-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/star-wars-hunters-review-the-force-is-not-that-strong-in-this-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars: Hunters review \u2013 the force is not that strong in this one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android; Zynga\/Lucasfilm Games<br \/><\/strong>Essentially Overwatch with wookiees, this fun team-based online shooter can be tense and exciting but lacks any truly original features<\/p>\n<p>Announced three years ago at a Nintendo Direct livestream, Star Wars: Hunters is one of those games that you can\u2019t imagine suffered a long and difficult pitch process. Someone just had to say \u201cIt\u2019s Overwatch but in Star Wars\u201d and the development budget was in their account that afternoon. It is a no-brainer, and of all the entertainment projects the Star Wars brand has been slathered on to over the past three years, it\u2019s certainly among the most understandable and well crafted.<\/p>\n<p>Set after the fall of the Galactic Empire, Hunters is a four-v-four team-based online shooter, which, like Overwatch, allows players to choose from a selection of hero fighters, each with their own abilities and strategies. You can be a minigun-wielding Stormtrooper, firing 500 rounds a minute into rebel scum, or a Miralukan sharpshooter with a long-range sniper rifle, or perhaps a Rebel warrior with team-healing gadgets. Basically it\u2019s the standard team-shooter classes \u2013 tank, sniper, healer, etc \u2013 but with sillier names.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/article\/2024\/jun\/14\/star-wars-hunters-review-the-force-switch-smartphones-lucasfilm-games-zynga\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4c0c7c46cddfbe9d126fefe0e7b5c9ccdf80cd3c\/165_0_3600_2160\/master\/3600.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=e85ea392ae2d6fa847ddd7fd1b705c3a\" title=\"Star Wars: Hunters review \u2013 the force is not that strong in this one\" \/>Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android; Zynga\/Lucasfilm GamesEssentially Overwatch with wookiees, this fun team-based online shooter can be tense and exciting but lacks any truly original features<br \/>\nAnnounced three years ago at a Nintendo Direct livestream, Star Wars: Hunters is one of those games that you can\u2019t imagine suffered a long and difficult pitch process. Someone just had to say \u201cIt\u2019s Overwatch but in Star Wars\u201d and the development budget was in their account that afternoon. It is a no-brainer, and of all the entertainment projects the Star Wars brand has been slathered on to over the past three years, it\u2019s certainly among the most understandable and well crafted.<br \/>\nSet after the fall of the Galactic Empire, Hunters is a four-v-four team-based online shooter, which, like Overwatch, allows players to choose from a selection of hero fighters, each with their own abilities and strategies. You can be a minigun-wielding Stormtrooper, firing 500 rounds a minute into rebel scum, or a Miralukan sharpshooter with a long-range sniper rifle, or perhaps a Rebel warrior with team-healing gadgets. Basically it\u2019s the standard team-shooter classes \u2013 tank, sniper, healer, etc \u2013 but with sillier names. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android; Zynga\/Lucasfilm GamesEssentially Overwatch with wookiees, this fun team-based online shooter can be tense and exciting but lacks any truly original features Announced three years ago at a Nintendo Direct livestream, Star Wars: Hunters is one of those games that you can\u2019t imagine suffered a long and difficult pitch process. Someone just &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/star-wars-hunters-review-the-force-is-not-that-strong-in-this-one\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Star Wars: Hunters review \u2013 the force is not that strong in this one<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}