Software:My Hero One's Justice

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Short description: 2018 video game
My Hero One's Justice
My Hero One's Justice cover.jpg
Developer(s)Byking
Publisher(s)Bandai Namco Entertainment
SeriesMy Hero Academia
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)
ReleaseNS, PS4
  • JP: August 23, 2018
  • WW: October 26, 2018
Windows, Xbox One
  • WW: October 26, 2018
Genre(s)Fighting
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

My Hero One's Justice, known in Japan as My Hero Academia: One's Justice, is a 2018 fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. The game is based on the manga series My Hero Academia by Kōhei Horikoshi.

Production and release

In the first 2018 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine, it was announced that a video game based on the My Hero Academia franchise was in development from Bandai Namco Entertainment.[1] The game was released on the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in Japan on August 23, 2018. Internationally, the game was released on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One platforms on October 26, 2018.[2]

Endeavor and Shoot-style Izuku Midoriya were given out as a pre-order bonus and later as paid DLC.[3] Inasa Yoarashi was also made available as paid DLC on November 14, 2018.[4]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic(PS4) 68/100[5]
(NS) 70/100[6]
(XBO) 71/100[7]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Famitsu31/40[15]
GameRevolution7/10[10]
GameSpot6/10[11]
IGN7/10[12]
Nintendo Life6/10 stars[13]
Pocket Gamer3.5/5 stars[14]
Digitally Downloaded3.5/5 stars[8]
Anime News NetworkB[9]

Jordan Ramée from GameSpot praised the characters, controls, and easter eggs to the original source material while criticizing the story mode for requiring knowledge of the source material.[11] Alex Santa Maria from GameRevolution praised the presentation, online play, and representation of the anime series, while also criticizing the AI, camera, and fighting system.[10] Clark A. from Digitally Downloaded praised the game's presentation and gameplay, though felt some of the main series' aspects were lost.[8] Mitchell Saltzman from IGN praised the action and visuals, though also criticizing the game's combat and story mode.[12] Dave Aubrey from Pocket Gamer praised the graphics and the beginning of the game, though Aubrey felt it got repetitive after a few hours of play.[14] Dom Reseigh-Lincoln from Nintendo Life praised the visuals and presentation, while criticizing the gameplay as missed potential.[13] Richard Eisenbeis from Anime News Network praised the "if" stories, while criticizing the online play as laggy and the character roster as unbalanced.[9]

In its first week, the game sold 24,626 units on the Nintendo Switch and 16,036 units on the PlayStation 4, for a total of 40,652.[16] In January 2019, it was announced the game had shipped over 500,000 copies.[17]

Sequel

Main page: Software:My Hero One's Justice 2

A sequel, titled My Hero One's Justice 2, was announced in an issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump in September 2019.[18] It was released in Japan for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on March 12, 2020. It was released internationally on the same platforms the next day.[19]

References

  1. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 3, 2017). "My Hero Academia: One's Justice Game Announced for PS4, Switch (Updated)". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-12-03/my-hero-academia-one-justice-game-announced-for-ps4-switch/.124759. 
  2. ↑ Wong, Alistair (July 16, 2018). "Check Out Some New Gameplay Of Midoriya Vs Shigaraki In My Hero One's Justice". https://www.siliconera.com/check-out-some-new-gameplay-of-midoriya-vs-shigaraki-in-my-hero-ones-justice/. 
  3. ↑ Romano, Sal (October 22, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Arcade Mode update, DLC characters Shoot Style Izuku Midoriya and Endeavor due out at launch in the west". https://www.gematsu.com/2018/10/my-hero-ones-justice-arcade-mode-update-dlc-characters-shoot-style-izuku-midoriya-and-endeavor-due-out-at-launch-in-the-west. 
  4. ↑ Lada, Jenni (November 5, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Inasa Yoarashi DLC Arrives On November 14, 2018". https://www.siliconera.com/my-hero-ones-justice-inasa-yoarashi-dlc-arrives-on-november-14-2018/. 
  5. ↑ "My Hero One's Justice (PS4)". https://www.metacritic.com/game/my-hero-ones-justice/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-4. 
  6. ↑ "My Hero One's Justice (Switch)". https://www.metacritic.com/game/my-hero-ones-justice/critic-reviews/?platform=nintendo-switch. 
  7. ↑ "My Hero One's Justice (XONE)". https://www.metacritic.com/game/my-hero-ones-justice/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox-one. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Review: My Hero One's Justice (Sony PlayStation 4)". November 7, 2018. http://www.digitallydownloaded.net/2018/11/review-my-hero-ones-justice-sony.html. 
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Eisenbeis, Richard (September 18, 2018). "Game Review: My Hero One's Justice Playstation 4". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/playstation-4/my-hero-one-justice/.136947. 
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Santa Maria, Alex (November 23, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Review – Muscular Atrophy". https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/458709-my-hero-ones-justice-review-muscular-atrophy. 
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Ramée, Jordan (October 27, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Review - In Their Own Quirky Ways". https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/my-hero-ones-justice-review-in-their-own-quirky-wa/1900-6417021/. 
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Saltzman, Mitchell (October 24, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Review". https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/24/my-hero-ones-justice-review. 
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Reseigh-Lincoln, Dom (October 31, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice Review (Switch)". https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/nintendo-switch/my_hero_ones_justice. 
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Aubrey, Dave (October 30, 2018). "My Hero One's Justice review - "Quirky, but not very heroic"". https://www.pocketgamer.com/my-hero-ones-justice/my-hero-ones-justice-review-quirky-but-not-very-heroic/. 
  15. ↑ Romano, Sal (August 7, 2018). "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1550". https://www.gematsu.com/2018/08/famitsu-review-scores-issue-1550. 
  16. ↑ Sato (August 29, 2018). "This Week In Sales: My Hero One's Justice Detroit Smashes Its Debut". https://www.siliconera.com/this-week-in-sales-my-hero-ones-justice-detroit-smashes-its-debut/. 
  17. ↑ Romano, Sal (January 30, 2019). "My Hero One's Justice shipments top 500,000". https://www.gematsu.com/2019/01/my-hero-ones-justice-shipments-top-500000. 
  18. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 29, 2019). "My Hero One's Justice Game Gets Sequel". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-09-29/my-hero-one-justice-game-gets-sequel/.151656. 
  19. ↑ Lada, Jenni (December 2, 2019). "My Hero One's Justice 2 Will Appear Outside of Japan on March 13, 2020". https://www.siliconera.com/my-hero-ones-justice-2-release-date-will-appear-outside-of-japan-on-march-13-2020/. 

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