The superheroics of My Hero Academia are coming to Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC worldwide this year, but Japan is just getting the Quirk-infused brawler on Switch and PS4. While the region has a more limited selection of platforms to choose from, the official Twitter account went ahead and revealed a Japanese release date.
My Hero Academia: One’s Justice officially launches in Japan on August 23.
【#ヒロアカOJ 】僕のヒーローアカデミア One’s Justiceの発売日が8月23日に決定!さらに、予約特典や早期購入特典の存在も明らかに…!本日から予約開始です!詳細は公式HPをチェック! #ヒロアカ #OJ https://t.co/PWq0z7ASMM pic.twitter.com/6cANlcSEJx
— 「僕のヒーローアカデミア One’s Justice」公式 (@heroaca_oj) May 14, 2018
In addition to protagonist Izuku Midoriya, players will be able to control a pretty varied stable of heroes and villains. Characters revealed thus far are Katsuki Bakugou, Tomura Shigaraki, All Might, Ochaco Uraraka, Tenya Iida, Shoto Torodoki, Denki Kaminari, Momo Yaoyorozu, Tsuyu Asui, Eraser Head, Stain, Fumikage Tokoyami, Eijiro Kirishima, and Kyouka Jiro.
There’s currently no western release date, but Bandai Namco is bringing the game to the Americas and Europe under the title My Hero One’s Justice.