On June 4, 2024, Star Wars: Hunters launched globally on Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android, inviting players into the competitive world of Vespaara’s Grand Arena. Developed by Zynga and Lucasfilm Games, this free-to-play 4v4 arena shooter quickly garnered attention, amassing over one million players within its first 48 hours. 🚀 A Promising Start Set after the fall of the Galactic Empire, Hunters introduced a diverse roster of characters, including a Wookiee warrior, a dark side Force user, and a Mandalorian bounty hunter. Players engaged in team-based battles across iconic Star Wars-inspired arenas, utilizing each character’s unique abilities to dominate the battlefield. The game’s cross-platform availability and engaging gameplay mechanics resonated with both long-time Star Wars enthusiasts and newcomers, leading to a peak player count of approximately 53,000 in June 2024. 📉 Decline and Challenges Despite its strong start, Hunters faced challenges in maintaining its player base. By May 2025, the…