Avatar Legends Fighting Game Partnership Announced

Gameplay Group International and PM Studios announced a global publishing partnership Monday for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, a new 1v1 fighter set in the worlds of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. The title, developed in collaboration with Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Paramount, Skydance, and Avatar Studios, will launch on July 2, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam, with full crossplay support at release. The announcement came during a live reveal at the EVO Awards, a key event for the fighting game community.

Priced at $29.99 for the standard edition, the game offers an accessible entry point into its competitive gameplay. A deluxe edition at $49.99 includes a digital art book, the Year 1 DLC pass with five additional characters, a soundtrack, and unique heads-up displays. Preorders are available now on Steam, with wishlisting open on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Those who preorder receive exclusive bonuses, including a Samurai Appa skin, unique character colors, and the chance to vote on characters for the first year's DLC.

The game features a launch roster of 12 playable characters...