Is Star Wars Hunters F2P Or Pay-To-Win?

After a previous soft launch, Zynga's finally had its full launch on June 4, 2024, after years of delays. The free-to-play arena shooter sees players forming teams of four to engage in third-person combat in battlegrounds based upon iconic worlds with a roster comprised of 13 original characters created for the game who represent the Rebellion, Imperial Stormtroopers, droids, and more, with the option to customize their looks by completing set events.

' characters are split between three classes: Damage, Tank, and Support, each with their own unique skills that can make for a well-rounded team when combined with other players.

is set to take place sometime between and on the sporting planet Vespaara, which hosts around-the-clock Arena events that are broadcast on the Outer Rim Sports Network. There are five main modes, including the all-out assault mode Squad Brawl, in which the first team to reach 20 eliminations achieves victory; Trophy Chase, where the teams battle it out to see who can hold onto a Trophy Droid named TR0-F33 the longest; and Power Control, which involves gaining control of the majority of Control Points on the battlefield. The popular Huttball also returns from which served as that game’s take on the traditional Capture the Flag multiplayer mode.

Zynga's Star Wars: Hunters finally has a release date after years of delays​​​​​​. Here's everything we know about the game so far.

has always been marketed as a free-to-play game, and for now, this seems to be accurate, as players don't need to spend any real-world money to access the game, unlock hunters, or progress their characters should they wish. However, the introduction of in-game currency called Crystals has made some players skeptical that the game could become pay-to-win.

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As of the time of writing, ' in-game purchases seem to be mostly cosmetic.