My Hero Academiafans are set to receive some big news in early July, with Bandai Namco teasing a new game based on the series being revealed. The popular manga and anime centered around superhero academy U.A. High School has been a fan-favorite since its first season debuted in 2016, receiving multiple seasons and spinoffs.My Hero Academia’s eighth season is scheduled to air later this year, while spinoffMy Hero Academia: Vigilanteswill air its 13th episode this week. Now, fans of the franchise are set to receive even more exciting news.
The massive success ofMy Hero Academia’s manga and anime adaptation has led to plenty of video games based on the franchise. Bandai Namco released theMy Hero One’s Justicegames as a series of 3D fighting games, with the first releasing in 2018 and a sequel launching in 2020. 2023 also sawthe debut ofMy Hero Ultra Rumbleas a battle royale centered around the series, with players able to duke it out as one of 28 different characters from the franchise. Now,My Hero Academiafans are set to receive another video game in the near future.
In a teaser for Bandai Namco’s Summer Showcase, the developer officially dropped a major hint aboutMy Hero Academia’s video game future. The developer confirmed that the event will feature a “newMy Hero Academiagame” as one of the highlights of the presentation, though few details were revealed about the game. The sizzle reel did include a brief teaser, depictingDeku appearing to harness the power of his Quirk, “One for All.” A release window for theMy Hero Academiagame is currently unknown.
Bandai Namco Teases New My Hero Academia Game
TheMy Hero Academiaannouncement would likely look to corroborate leaks about the franchise earlier this year. A trademark filed by Bandai Namco claimed the name “All’s Justice,” though it did not feature theMy Hero Academiatitle attached to it. The name would likely connect it as part ofthe previously-mentionedOne’s Justiceseries, suggesting another 3DMy Hero Academiafighting game may be on the way from Bandai Namco soon. A follow-up toMy Hero One’s Justicewould be the first game in the series sinceMy Hero One’s Justice 2debuted in 2020.
With a new video game on the way,My Hero Academiafans should have lots to look forward to throughout the rest of the year.The eighth season ofMy Hero Academia, scheduled to debut in October 2025, has been confirmed to be the anime’s final season, finally concluding the story of Deku, Bakugo, and Class 1-A. Netflix was also reportedly working on a live-action adaptation ofMy Hero Academia, though news has been light since Netflix acquired the rights in 2022.My Hero Academialooks to conclude its beloved anime with a bang alongside its newest game.
