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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter returns as a physical game, numerous perks included

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter - Master Edition (Image source: Limited Run Games)
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter - Master Edition (Image source: Limited Run Games)
Released in 2002 for the GameCube and PlayStation 2, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter returned a few times ever since, reaching more recent consoles such as the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Now, a physical release brings this action-adventure title back in three editions, with prices up to $174.99.

After its 2002 launch for the Game Cube and PlayStation 2, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter returned as a PlayStation 2 Classics title on PlayStation 4 in 2016. This version was re-released in 2019 in a limited physical edition. On August 1st, 2024, a remastered version of the game arrived for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Now, a limited physical edition is ready to go on sale, and those looking for the most comprehensive package will have to shell out almost $180.

Without further ado, these are the three special editions of the game that will be available for pre-order starting tomorrow:

  • Standard Edition: $34.99; for Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X; includes a physical copy.
  • Premium Edition: $89.99; for Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC; includes a physical copy, commemorative coin, Jango Fett enamel pin, SteelBook, reversible 12 x 18-inch poster, premium foil box, and a numbered certificate of authenticity.
  • Master Edition: $174.99; for Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC; includes a physical copy, commemorative coin, Jango Fett enamel pin, SteelBook, reversible 12 x 18-inch poster, premium foil box, litograph prints, bounty tracking journal with a sticker sheet, hardcover strategy guide, a metal mythosaur skull, as well as a numbered certificate of authenticity.

Star Wars fans who are looking for an experience that doesn't involve any screen can grab Star Wars: The DeckBuilding Game made by Fantasy Flight Games, which is currently 21% off on Amazon. Thanks to this discount, the head-to-head strategy card game can be acquired for $29.99 instead of $37.99.

Bring in Your Bounty! Limited Run Games Brings STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™ Physically to Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and PC


APEX, North Carolina — Limited Run Games and Aspyr have teamed up to bring STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™ to players with an all-new physical release. Standard, Premium, and Master Editions will be available to pre-order for four weeks beginning on Friday, September 6th, 2024. The Premium and Master Editions of this fan-favorite STAR WARS™ title include several collectibles available exclusively in these Limited Run Games collector's editions, including lithograph prints, a SteelBook, a hardcover strategy book, and more. In addition, both collector's editions include a numbered certificate of authenticity and will be available for both modern consoles and PC.


Limited Run Games is excited to give this timeless STAR WARS adventure a premium collector's release, allowing new players and long-time fans to experience this classic third-person action adventure.


About the Physical Editions:


Standard Edition (Switch, PS5 & Xbox Series X) $34.99

  • Includes a physical copy of STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter


Premium Edition (Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X & PC) $89.99

  • Includes a physical copy of STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter
  • Commemorative Coin
  • Jango Fett Enamel Pin
  • SteelBook
  • Reversible 12" x 18" Poster
  • Premium Foil Box
  • Individually Numbered Certificate of Authenticity


Master Edition (Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X & PC) $174.99

  • Includes a physical copy of STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter 
  • Commemorative Coin
  • Jango Fett Enamel Pin
  • SteelBook
  • Reversible 12" x 18" Poster
  • Premium Foil Box
  • Lithograph Prints
  • Bounty Tracking Journal with Sticker Sheet
  • Individually Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
  • Hardcover Strategy Guide
  • Metal Mythosaur Skull


About STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter:


In this classic third-person action-adventure, you'll become Jango Fett, Prime Clone of the Grand Army of the Republic, hired to capture a deranged Dark Jedi.


Relive the Timeless Tale

Experience the legendary Bounty Hunter fantasy set before the events of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones™. Face off against foes and maneuver through acrobatic battles in this adaption optimized for today's consoles and hardware.


Armed to the Teeth

Fight your way through the galaxy's underbelly, equipped with Dual Blasters, your Flamethrower, Whipcord, and pure Mandalorian Rage.


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Limited Run Games is the industry leader in the production and distribution of premium physical video games. Founded in 2015, they have published over 1,000 physical games and soundtracks in addition to winning several awards for their bespoke Collector's Editions. Limited Run is the gold standard in bringing digital games to physical form for casual fans and collectors alike. Visit limitedrungames.com for the latest offerings, or follow the brand on your social media platform of choice for all LRG-related updates: @limitedrungames.


ABOUT ASPYR


Aspyr is a leading entertainment publisher that creates, packages, and delivers fun to millions around the world. Aspyr made its name specializing in porting video games from Microsoft Windows to macOS, including popular franchises Call of Duty, Sid Meier's Civilization, Borderlands, and SimCity. Since their inception in 1995, they have launched over 190 titles.

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Codrut Nistor, 2024-09- 5 (Update: 2024-09- 5)