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August 24 2022 | Online services for Jump Force were shut down, making the game inaccessible for newer players and effectively ending its active lifecycle. |
February 8 2022 | Jump Force was delisted from all digital storefronts due to disappointing sales, effectively ending its digital distribution. |
November 10 2021 | Bandai Namco officially announced the discontinuation of Jump Force video game. |
2020 | Jump Force was nominated for Fighting Game of the Year at the 23rd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards and also received a nomination in the Game, Franchise Fighting category at the NAVGTR Awards. |
August 28 2020 | A Nintendo Switch port of Jump Force was released worldwide, extending the game's platform availability. |
April 2020 | A Nintendo Switch port of Jump Force was announced, later to be known as Jump Force Deluxe Edition. |
2019 | Reached number one on the weekly Italian charts. |
2019 | The game received a nomination for Best Fighting Game at The Game Awards 2019, further establishing its competitive standing. |
2019 | In Europe, debuted at number four on the UK weekly charts, with PS4 version comprising 74% of launch sales. |
2019 | Became North America's fourth best-selling game of 2019, trailing behind Kingdom Hearts III, Anthem, and Resident Evil 2. |
2019 | Achieved third highest launch month sales for a Bandai Namco game in North America. |
2019 | Nintendo Switch version sold 15,588 retail copies in its first week in Japan, ranking seventh in weekly sales. |
February 2019 | Jump Force debuted at number two on NPD's monthly sales chart in North America, behind only Anthem, highlighting its significant commercial performance. |
February 2019 | In its launch week in Japan, sold approximately 76,894 physical PS4 units, becoming the top-selling game that week. |
February 15 2019 | Jump Force was released worldwide for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows, expanding its availability to international markets. |
February 15 2019 | Jump Force, a follow-up game, was released to tie in with the 50th anniversary of Weekly Shōnen Jump. |
February 14 2019 | Jump Force was released in Japan for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, marking the game's launch in its home country. |
2018 | Jump Force was nominated for Best Fighting Game at the Game Critics Awards, highlighting its recognition in the fighting game genre. |
June 2018 | Jump Force was officially announced at E3 during Microsoft's press conference, marking the game's first public reveal in commemoration of Weekly Shōnen Jump's 50th anniversary. |
June 30 2015 | J-Stars Victory VS+ was released in North America for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. |
June 26 2015 | The game was released in Europe as J-Stars Victory VS+ for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. |
March 19 2014 | J-Stars Victory VS was initially released in Japan for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita, celebrating Weekly Shōnen Jump's 45th anniversary. |
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