{"id":16673,"date":"2018-04-05T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/shaq_fu_a_legend_reborn_will_kick_ass_and_chew_bubble_gum_on_5th_june"},"modified":"2018-04-05T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T14:00:00","slug":"shaq-fu-a-legend-reborn-will-kick-ass-and-chew-bubble-gum-on-5th-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/05\/shaq-fu-a-legend-reborn-will-kick-ass-and-chew-bubble-gum-on-5th-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn Will Kick Ass (And Chew Bubble Gum) On 5th June"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"news5.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/shaq_fu_a_legend_reborn_will_kick_ass_and_chew_bubble_gum_on_5th_june\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/shaq_fu_a_legend_reborn_will_kick_ass_and_chew_bubble_gum_on_5th_june\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"news5.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>While it&#8217;s taken a little while to finally emerge from development, Saber Interactive and Wired Productions have officially confirmed that <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/shaq_fu_a_legend_reborn\">Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn<\/a><\/strong> will arrive on Nintendo Switch on 5th June, just in time for the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is an action-packed beat-&#8217;em-up starring the one and only Big Diesel himself: Shaquille O\u2019Neal. You&#8217;ll take on hordes of Hell (and Hollywood, naturally) on a giant one-man fights to avenge his fallen home and his poor old martial arts master. You&#8217;ll be able to beat down foes with devastating combos, face off against outlandish celebrity bosses, and unleash your fury with a variety of hard-hitting weapons and power-ups. Still, it can&#8217;t be any worse than the original&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and if you were an early adopter of NBA Playgrounds, you might remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/06\/nba_playgrounds_switch_early_adopters_to_get_free_copy_of_shaq_fu_a_legend_reborn\">you were promised a free copy of Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn<\/a> following the issues surrounding its enhanced edition on the Switch eShop. And if you backed the game way back when on Indiegogo, you should find news on the game&#8217;s crowdfunding page on how to redeem your copy.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will hit the Switch eShop on 5th June with a price of $19.99, with a physical edition (with as yet unannounced DLC included) set for release at a later date for \u00a334.99\/$39.99.<\/p>\n<p><em>Will you be picking up Shaq&#8217;s new (and, hopefully, much better) new game? Or will you be giving this one a hard pass? Let us know below&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While it&#8217;s taken a little while to finally emerge from development, Saber Interactive and Wired Productions have officially confirmed that Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will arrive on Nintendo Switch on 5th June, just in time for the summer. Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is an action-packed beat-&#8217;em-up starring the one and only Big Diesel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}