My Hero Academia’s battle royale beta is coming soon and will be free to play
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#614P0)
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At this year's Anime Expo in Los Angeles, Bandai Namco announced a new game based on the popular anime series My Hero Academia: a 24-player battle royale that pits teams of heroes and villains against each other. The free-to-play game, called My Hero Ultra Rumble, will be available on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC.
You can sign up for the closed beta, which is currently just for PS4 players, on Bandai Namco's website. The first phase starts on August 17th at 10PM ET (7PM PT) and ends on August 18th at 6AM ET (3AM PT), while the second phase runs from August 18th at 10PM ET (7PM PT) to August 21st at 2PM ET (11AM PT).
The confirmed roster so far includes just 12 characters
My Hero Ultra Rumble seems like an interesting...