Rocket Panda Games have today released the opening movie for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate (PBBGU), which is a remastered version of the 2D side-scrolling action game. The opening movie contains the main theme composed by all girl J-rock band and vocals from Mai Sato. In addition a playable demo of the game is available to download onto the Xbox Series X|S consoles as part of the ID@Xbox Winter Game Fest until 31st December 2024.
Built from the ground-up using Unreal Engine 5, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate is a side-scrolling arcade styled beat-em-up game that will support local, online and versus modes for up to 8 players. Additionally, the main Arcade Mode will now allow players to battle as enemies, rather than the protagonists, and include an option to enjoy the original soundtrack or a remixed variation.
A physical edition, which will only be available for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 platforms, is also planned for release in Europe through PQube and will see the game presented in physical packaging alongside an exclusive card, a manual and DLC skin.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate will be available PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC (via Steam) on 13th February 2025 with further details available on the official website. This physical edition will also be available on the same day for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5.
Opening Movie:
Gameplay Trailer:
