How to Play With Friends Online
In Star Wars: Hunters, playing with your friends is as easy as tapping on a few buttons. On this IGN wiki page, we will guide you through all the steps you need to do to start blasting hunters with your crew.
How to Add Friends
Once you know your friends' account name, simply tap the Social Button upper side of your screen to open up the Social Menu.
Now that you're in the Social Menu, tap the "Friends" button on the upper left side of your screen and search for a player's name to send them a friend request.
Once you've found the player you're looking for, tap on the "send invite" button.
Social Menu Features
There's more you can do in the Social Menu besides sending friend requests, for example, you can invite people to your party or view suggested friends.
Social Menu TabsThere are four tabs in the Social Menu, they are:
- Friends - Here you can see all your current friends and manage them. From this tab, you can add players to your party, view their profile, remove a friend, and block a player.
- Invites - Here you'll be able to see all the friend's invites you have received and accept or deny them.
- Suggested - Here you'll see a list of some players you have recently played with during a match this way, you can add them to your party, view their profile, or block them if necessary.
- Blocked - Here you'll see a full list of all the players you've decided to block
- Online Status - On the upper left side of your screen you'll be able to toggle on and off your online status. This feature controls whether you appear online or offline to other players. Moreover, if you're online, others will be able to see what you're doing in-game, whether that's being in a match, in your party, or in another Party.
How to Form or Join a Party?
After adding your friends, you'll want to play with them in a Party. To do so, tap on the Party button that's on the lower right side of your screen, right above the Play button.
Next, tap on the "Invite friend to the party" option to add your friends. Here you could also add party members from the suggested tab.
If you want to join a party that already exists, all you have to do is accept the party invite that will pop up on your screen. Afterward, just clock ready to start playing.
A great thing about playing in a party is that you will gain a 10% Bonus Hunter Fame XP from any matches you played while being on a party of any size.
Does Star Wars: Hunters have crossplay?
Yes, Star Wars: Hunters has crossplay meaning that you can play with your friends regardless of the device they're using. As a reminder, this game is currently available on the Nintendo Switch as well as on IOS and Android devices.
There are also cross-progression features, so players can pick up their progress right where they left it off when jumping between playing on their phones or the switch.