Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat'em up with the heart of a fighting game, supporting cross-platform pixel art anime action with up to 8P online multiplayer and all the…
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate is an arcade developed by Rocket Panda Games, released 17 April 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It currently starts at $7.49 at IndieGala.
What Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate is
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate is an arcade game developed by Rocket Panda Games and released in 2025. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Japan's capital, Tokyo. The mysterious man, Phantom, has been operating in the shadows in order to regain his immense powers, which have been sealed. He granted a weapon called FA (Fu-mension Artifact) to young talented individuals, and enticed them into battle by promising them to grant their wish if they win in battle. This is because the clash between the FAs will generate a distortion in space and time, creating an opening that leads to an alternate world. This opening will eventually unseal his powers. Waka, the young daughter from the Kumon family belonging to a clan of exorcists rebelling against Phantom, and Mikoto, who offered cooperation, tried to stop this conspiracy, but lost…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, kids and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 63% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored about average for its year.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $7.49 at IndieGala, 70% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate launched on 17 April 2025, within three weeks of Inzoi, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince and South of Midnight. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Inzoi, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince, South of Midnight.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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