JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R Launching This September

Yare yare...
Yare yare... Bandai Namco

Great news to all Jojo fans out there! We finally know when JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is coming out. This stylistic anime-based fighting game is launching on PC through Steam on September 1, while on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch the next day, September 2.

Before we continue, pause for a bit and check out the trailer which features four characters from the franchise and see them in action in-game. These are Robert E. O. Speedwagon, Mariah, Pet Shop, and Diego Brando. Watch the trailer below:

Pre-Orders

If you're as excited as we are, pre-orders are now being accepted for:

  • Standard Edition ($49.99)
    • Full Game
  • Digital Deluxe Edition ($69.99)
    • Full Game
    • Animation Special Event Color Set for these characters:
      • Jonathan Joestar
      • Joseph Joestar
      • Jotaro Kujo
      • Josuke Higashikata
      • Giorno Giovanna
    • Season Pass
      • Four new playable characters
      • Two exclusive costumes
        • Rohan Kishibe First Appearance Costume”
        • “Mohammed Avdol’s Father" Costume
      • Ttwo days of early access to all Season Pass characters
  • Collector’s Bundle ($99.99)
    • Full Game
    • Animation Special Event Color Set for these characters:
      • Jonathan Joestar
      • Joseph Joestar
      • Jotaro Kujo
      • Josuke Higashikata
      • Giorno Giovanna
    • Special Color version of the Grandista series Jolyne Cujoh 10-inch statue

In addition to what's already mentioned, those who pre-order also get a bonus Green Dolphin Street State Prison Jacket costume for Jolyne Cujoh.

For now, pre-orders are available for all platforms except Switch. Details on the Switch pre-orders will be announced at a later date.

Early Access Demo

PlayStation players get an additional bonus with the "Early Access Demo" coming soon. It's going to give them some hands-on time with two modes: Online PvP and Practice Modes.

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is set to be the biggest game in the franchise as it brings together a roster of 50 characters from every story arc in the anime series. Players can experience popular battles from each story and even see the heroes from different universes interact for the first time. Play as Jonathan Joestar, DIO, Jotaro Kujo, and Jolyne Cujoh.

If you’re not excited by this time, all we can say is “yare yare.”

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