<s>
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hunters	I-Application
is	O
an	O
upcoming	O
free-to-play	O
player-vs-player	O
competitive	O
arena	O
combat	O
game	O
being	O
developed	O
by	O
Zynga	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
,	O
set	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
2023	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
fight	O
in	O
settings	O
inspired	O
by	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
locations	O
and	O
set	O
between	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Episode	O
VI	O
and	O
VII	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
18	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
Zynga	O
and	O
Disney	O
brokered	O
a	O
deal	O
for	O
a	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
game	O
on	O
mobile	O
to	O
be	O
developed	O
by	O
Zynga	O
and	O
its	O
subsidiary	O
NaturalMotion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hunters	I-Application
was	O
formally	O
announced	O
during	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Direct	O
presentation	O
on	O
February	O
17	O
,	O
2021	O
with	O
a	O
teaser	O
trailer	O
with	O
initial	O
plans	O
to	O
release	O
the	O
game	O
by	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
gameplay	O
footage	O
was	O
shown	O
off	O
in	O
September	O
2021	O
after	O
during	O
an	O
Apple	O
Event	O
while	O
showcasing	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
Mini	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
2021	O
,	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hunters	I-Application
was	O
soft-launched	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
devices	O
in	O
India	O
,	O
the	O
Philippines	O
,	O
Malaysia	O
and	O
Indonesia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
this	O
,	O
on	O
July	O
18	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
Zynga	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
official	O
release	O
of	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Hunters	I-Application
would	O
be	O
delayed	O
until	O
2023	O
.	O
</s>
