New 'Star Wars' game headed to Nintendo Switch

A new Star Wars game will be headed to Nintendo Switch this 2021.

Lucasfilm Games just released a teaser video for "Star Wars: Hunters," a competitive arena combat game.

The Galactic Civil war is over, and deep in the Outer Rim of the galaxy, a new cast of unique Star Wars characters come together to battle it out in a galactic arena. Star Wars: Hunters™ comes to Nintendo Switch in 2021. Learn more at https://t.co/XRcpbYUUVO pic.twitter.com/AwNfxZIGJ4

— Lucasfilm Games (@LucasfilmGames) February 17, 2021

"The Galactic Civil war is over, and deep in the Outer Rim of the galaxy, a new cast of unique Star Wars characters come together to battle it out in a galactic arena," said the Lucasfilm Games Twitter account.

According to the Star Wars website, the game will "bring players together to engage in thrilling, team-based, multiplayer battles featuring a diverse array of distinctive new Star Wars characters."

The story is set after the fall of the Galactic Empire.

"Star Wars: Hunters" will be available free to download for the Nintendo Switch, on the App Store and on Google Play later this year. —JCB, GMA News