Having been successfully crowd-funded way back in 2014, basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal is finally set to make his video game return this Spring as Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn arrives on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC and Nintendo Switch!
“We know diehard fans have been waiting eagerly to experience the hard-hitting action of this new take on Shaq Fu, and we’re excited to team up with Wired Productions to get the game physically into the hands of players this spring,” said Saber CEO Matt Karch.
“Shaq Fu has an incredible legacy in the history of video games, and we’re delighted to be part of the team shooting to earn Shaq his place in the future of video games,” added Leo Zullo, Managing Director at Wired Productions.
Take a look at a selection of screenshots and a trailer here…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHoyMYwf0aQ
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is an intense, action-packed beat ‘em up which sees players take on the role of the unstoppable Shaquille O’Neal as he fights his way through the hordes of hell and Hollywood. Master devastating combos, battle outlandish celebrity bosses and take on all comers with an array of weapons, including katanas, shuriken and baseball bats. Channel Shaq’s alter egos, Big Daddy O and Big Diesel, in epic battles in the successor to the worst game ever on a mission to restore Shaq’s legacy.
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will arrive this Spring on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC and Nintendo Switch. Anyone who purchased NBA Playgrounds on Nintendo Switch prior to June 10, 2017, will receive a free copy of Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn upon release. Saber will share more specifics regarding timing and delivery of rewards for the game’s Indiegogo backers directly via the game’s Indiegogo page.