After teasing followers on their Twitter page of a mysterious announcement today, DmC: Devil May Cry developer Ninja Theory has revealed their newest project, a free-to-play brawler iOS and Android titled Fightback. Marking the studio’s first mobile game, Fightback will offer players a "action game with a striking 80s action movie vibe and a revolutionary touch-based combat system."

Chillingo is very excited to collaborate with such a talented, critically-acclaimed studio to help shape their first title for the mobile market,” states Ed Rumley, COO, Chillingo. “Our team is working closely with Ninja Theory to ensure Fightback delivers a phenomenal experience for mobile and tablet devices.

“Mobile and tablet gaming is a phenomenon that we just couldn’t ignore as a studio and we’re very proud to be working with one of the industry’s heavy-weights on bringing Fightback to market. Ninja Theory has always strived for the highest production values and that absolutely remains the case in this exciting new space,” said Dominic Matthews, Product Manager, Ninja Theory

For those eagerly awaiting more on the title you won't have to wait long, with the release slated for later this year. To help tide over the wait a single screenshot has been released which you can check out below.

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