Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact

Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact

July 16, 2025

Nintendo SwitchPCPlayStation 5

Critic Score

56.2

22 critic reviews

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Critic Reviews (22)

Alecsander Oliveira GameBlast Jul 2025
55.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

30.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact has potential in its gameplay, and it&s;s possible to have fun with the freedom of its combo system and how distinct the characters are from one another. However, fighting games need an exciting presentation …"

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Alejandro Morillas IGN Spain Jul 2025
50.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

60.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact is an accessible and highly entertaining 2D fighting game, but as a product, it suffers from an alarming lack of content and passion for the license."

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Andrew Camac WayTooManyGames Jul 2025
40.0 /100

Graphics

25.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

20.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact felt like an experiment in a few ways. For me personally, it was a chance to just play a fighting game based on an anime I had no history with, going in just on …"

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Andrew M. Brown Final Weapon Jul 2025
50.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact is the series&s; first globally released game and brings fun 3v3 gameplay with strong presentation and solid training tools. However, it&s;s held back by questionable design choices like awkward offline modes, a lack of …"

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César Salcedo GamerFocus Jul 2025
60.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

20.0

"This game simply disappoints. Its story mode is shallow and the single-player modes lack depth. The combat system is—despite its simplicity—promising, but it suffers from a serious imbalance between characters and mechanics like the Rush Combo, which easily allows for …"

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Charles Hartford But Why Tho? Jul 2025
40.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

28.0

Story

37.0

"HUNTER x HUNTER NEN x IMPACT struggles to find the fun. While its core gameplay concepts feel like a great framework for intense battles, the lack of balancing sucks the joy out of its 3v3 fights."

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George Foster RPG Site Jul 2025
70.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact might not be a looker and would be laughed out the door for more lore-focused anime games, but it manages to just about come around as soon as you sit down to play it."

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Guilherme Santos Game Lodge Jul 2025
55.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

40.0

Story

20.0

"Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact if it had more budget and more development time we could have a game that was really worth dedicating to, but the way it was released I really can&s;t recommend it even to the …"

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Jacob Sanderson GameGrin Jul 2025
65.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

35.0

"HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×IMPACT is fun when it works, but its lack of content, polish, and dysfunctional online make it a hard sell, especially at its price point."

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Jeremy Lowe Smash Jump Jul 2025
60.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

40.0

"Overall, Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact is not a terrible game. It has a fair bit of content, responsive controls, decent gameplay, and is, in general, a passable fighting game. That said, with its horrible online, terrible and unbalanced roster, …"

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Leonardo Faria WayTooManyGames Jul 2025
65.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

28.0

"If all you’re looking for is a quick arcadey game based on Hunter x Hunter, then sure, I guess Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Technically speaking, it’s a sound game. It looks …"

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Lucas Oliveira Nintendo Blast Jul 2025
55.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

45.0

"Overall, Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact presents a promising foundation. Its visual style is faithful to the original work, the controls are accessible, and the combat system is entertaining, especially for those who dedicate themselves to exploring every nuance …"

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Michael Gerra-Clarin Game8 Jul 2025
54.0 /100

"Long-time fans of HUNTER x HUNTER have waited for a video game adaptation that does the franchise justice. Sadly, it seems they’ll have to wait a little longer, as this one is plagued by numerous modern fighting game pitfalls and …"

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Miguel Moran TheSixthAxis Jul 2025
40.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

35.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact is a dodgy fighting game with oversimplified mechanics, a thin roster, and barely any game modes. As far as full-priced modern fighting games go, you can do far better with almost any other game."

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Paulo Roberto Montanaro PSX Brasil Jul 2025
65.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

80.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact doesn&s;t really value the rich material it adapts, resulting in limited narrative structures and mediocre visuals, but the traditional 2D gameplay and accessible controls, even without any creative innovation, make the experience fun enough …"

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Richard Seagrave GameSpew Jul 2025
60.0 /100

"Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact is a fast-paced and accessible 2.5D 3v3 fighting game that fans of the franchise in particular might want to check out. Well, as long as they&s;re happy either playing with friends locally or digging …"

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Rudy Wijnberg Gameliner Jul 2025
40.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

20.0

"Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact shows glimmers of potential with its unique character mechanics, but its shallow content, small roster, and brief story mode leave it far behind genre heavyweights - making it a modest pick for diehard fans, …"

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Sammy Barker Push Square Jul 2025
50.0 /100

Graphics

38.0

Gameplay

42.0

Story

30.0

"Some of this would be forgivable if the game was being flogged at a budget price, but it’s pretty expensive for what you get."

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Spencer Legacy MonsterVine Jul 2025
50.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact is a bit of a mess, despite some fun being present throughout. If there were better visuals, more content, and less exploitable gameplay, it would be a blast to play casually, but what’s present is …"

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Stephan Adamus COGconnected Jul 2025
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact is, at its core, a phenomenal fighting game. The fighting system is near-perfect, and easily stands beside the best triple-A modern fighters."

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Tyler Treese PlayStation LifeStyle Jul 2025
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

30.0

"Once you get over the initial shortcomings, Hunter x Hunter fans will find plenty to like about Nen x Impact, which clearly has a reverence for the source material."

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Will Silberman Digital Chumps Jul 2025
68.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact has several good ideas, but very little follow through in catering to diehard fighting game players, new players unfamiliar with the tag-fighter subgenre, or even folks unfamiliar with the franchise. It&s;s fun yet fluid …"

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