Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. Announces Open Beta Dates For My Hero Ultra Rumble

PlayStation 4 Open Beta runs May 25 – June 1; New Characters and In-Game Systems Await MY HERO Fans

IRVINE, Calif. (May 18, 2023) – Leading video game publisher and developer Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today announced MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE, the free-to-play online multiplayer Battle Royale game based on the popular anime series, will have an Open Beta test from May 25 – June 1 playable on PlayStation®4 and is compatible with PlayStation®5. The game is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and PC via STEAM®. For more information, please visit www.bandainamcoent.com/games/my-hero-ultra-rumble.

MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE's Open Beta test will introduce new gameplay systems. These include the Plus Ultra system, a new mechanic where players can exceed the limit of a character's “quirk” technique level once the Plus Ultra gauge is maxed out, and a new Revival system where players can revive allies by collecting items dropped by KO'd allies and special cards in the field. Three new Heroes (Tenya Iida, Kaminari Denki, Itsuka Kendo) will also be available to play alongside the original 12 characters from the closed beta.

The open beta will run from May 25 at 7:00 p.m. PT to June 1 at 11:00 p.m. PT. Players can preload the game at the PlayStation® Store at https://store.PlayStation.com/en-us/product/UP0700-CUSA32899_00-HEROVSGAMEOBT000

Also released today, check out the all-new Open Beta trailer for MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE at the following link: www.youtu.be/1wfixp31RvM

In MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE, players will join one of eight three-player teams, giving fans the chance to build dream teams of Heroes or Villains like never before, and battle across an expansive city map. By controlling classic MY HERO characters, fans can make the most of their Quirks to attack enemies and cooperate with their team to survive fights. Players can also contribute to their team's victory by rescuing or intimidating civilians on the field to obtain powerful items that can determine the outcome of the battle.

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