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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game

Strong · 29 top critics · 24 articles · Jul 2, 2026
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PS5 Fighter Avatar Legends Gets Ranked Play, Low Latency Mode, More in Major Update

Getting the Aang of it. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game recently received patch 2.5, a pretty significant update on PS5 that adds some nice new features to the fighter. Most notably, ranked online matches are now available on PS5 as well as other platforms, with full cross platform play available. Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Avatar Legends Delayed On Xbox Just Moments Before Launch

Due to 'unforeseen circumstances'. In a bizarre last minute decision, the developers behind Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game have been "forced to delay" the Xbox version until sometime before September 3. The announcement came via the game's official Twitter/X account in the early hours of July 23, just hours before launch. Addressing the Xbox community, the team explained they had been "forced" to postpone the Xbox release due to "unforeseen circumstances on a backend feature". Read the full a

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The Xbox Series X/S version of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been delayed just hours before release

The Deluxe Edition of the upcoming Switch version is also being held back

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Xbox Gamers Slam Paramount After Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Suffers Shock Delay on Their Console Just Hours Before Launch

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has suffered a shock delay on Xbox just hours before it was due to come out, sparking a backlash from fans.

IGN / Wesley Yin-Poole
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Xbox version of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delayed by over a month, less than 24 hours before launch

Less than 24 hours before its intended release date, the developers behind the Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game have announced some serious disruptions to the launch on Xbox and Nintendo Switch.

Eurogamer / Connor Makar
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Avatar's New Fighting Game On Switch Won't Have Crossplay At Launch

An "important update" for the Nintendo community. We're now entering a rather busy time of the year for game releases, and this week sees the arrival of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game. If you are planning on picking up the original Switch version, there's one thing you might want to know. In a last-minute announcement, the development team has revealed crossplay will not be available in this particular version of the title at launch.

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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game for Xbox Series delayed to September 3

Publisher and developer Gameplay Group, and publisher PM Studios have delayed the Xbox Series version …

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Review - All the Elements to Make a Great Fighting Game

Avatar Legends: The Fighting game is a strong and competent fighter featuring iconic characters from the franchise.

TechRaptor / Austin Suther
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Review

A fighting game fan's dream with a diverse roster and an incredibly flexible combat system.

IGN / Mitchell Saltzman
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Has Me Excited to Get into the Lab | IGN Preview

Thirty minutes isn’t nearly enough time to tackle everything Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has to offer, but it was enough to make me want to play more of it, and I loved eking out wins and playing around with all of these characters. It’s hard to say how Avatar Legends will turn out when all’s said and done, but I’d be lying to you if I said I didn’t want to spend hours figuring things out in training mode.

IGN / Ryan McCaffrey
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Spirit Wilds stage revealed

Yip yip. Pre-orders for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game are now live on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. The wait is almost over. To celebrate, we’re taking a closer look at pre-orders, incentive previews, plus a sneak peek at a brand-new stage. Enter the Spirit Wilds We’re excited to reveal Spirit Wilds, a brand-new […]

PlayStation Blog / Soraya Turner
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game pre-orders open ahead of closed beta next month

The post Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game pre-orders open ahead of closed beta next month appeared first on GamesHub.

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Hyped Avatar Fighting Game Adds These 5 Characters After PS5 Launch

Here comes the next challenger. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is definitely a smaller scale brawler, but it’s got a lot of buzz behind it. And this weekend at Evo, the game – recently delayed slightly to 23rd July – has confirmed its Year 1 Pass of DLC fighters. Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Year 1 Pass DLC characters Bolin, Ty Lee, Lin Beifong, and Uncle Iroh announced

Publisher and developer Gameplay Group, and publisher PM Studios have released opened digital pre-orders for … Source

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Is a Great Avatar Game—And a Fantastic Fighting Game

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is a little over a month away, and it's shaping up to be a success with both fans of the show and fighting games as a whole.

TechRaptor / Robert Scarpinito
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Delayed by 3 Weeks

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is delayed by three weeks so the developers can add new content it hadn't planned for launch.

IGN / Wesley Yin-Poole
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Has Been Slightly Delayed

The team plans to cook up some "previously unplanned" content. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was on track for an early release in July, but fans of the series (and the fighting game genre) will now have to wait a little longer. In an update via the game's official social media account, the developer behind the title has announced it's shifting the release date from 2nd July 2026 to 23rd July 2026. According to the statement, this will give the team some extra time to "cook up an exceptional

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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Delayed Several Weeks

An Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delay was announced as the developers need a bit more time to get the game ready for prime time.

TechRaptor / Don Parsons
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delayed to July 23

Publisher and developer Gameplay Group, and publisher PM Studios have delayed Avatar Legends: The Fighting … Source

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game ‘Sokka’ trailer

Publisher and developer Gameplay Group, and publisher PM Studios have released a new trailer for … Source

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game – elemental bending breakdown

Have you ever wondered how you’d fight if you could bend an element? Maybe even ALL the elements? Last October at New York Comic-Con 2025, we had the privilege of revealing Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, a competitive fighter that brings the bending arts of the Avatar universe into your hands. Here at Gameplay Group […]

PlayStation Blog / Geoff Mendicino
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Avatar Fighting Game Avatar Legends Has a Release Date and a Confirmed Price

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has a release date and a budget price point.

IGN / Wesley Yin-Poole
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Hits Switch 1 & 2 This July

Here's another look. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was announced last year and it's now been confirmed it will be coming to the Switch 1 & 2 on 2nd July 2026. It includes a single-player story mode, 900+ hand-drawn frames per fighter, a 12-fighter roster, rollback netcode and crossplay support. The standard edition will set you back $29.99 (or your regional equivalent). There's also a deluxe edition and pre-order bonuses, which you can see in the trailer above. Read the full article on ninte

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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game launches July 2

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, … Source

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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