Stuntman: Hollywood Preview: Lights, Cameras & Audacious Action
Stuntman: Hollywood marks the revival of the dormant Stuntman franchise, with Gamescom preview builds showcasing an action game centered around performing film stunt sequences. The game features properties from Universal’s entertainment catalogue, including The Fast & The Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Miami Vice, Earthquake, and Jurassic World.
Players undertake stunt challenges across level-based missions, with objectives ranging from motorcycle backflips over dinosaurs to high-octane sequences inspired by blockbuster franchises. The game employs a star-rating system that encourages replaying levels to achieve perfect scores and maximize rewards.
Preview coverage highlighted the game’s throwback appeal to an earlier era of film-licensed video games, with hands-on sessions praising the chaotic, explosive action and diverse set pieces. Multiple reviewers expressed enthusiasm about the variety of franchises represented and the entertainment value of performing increasingly audacious stunts. The game resonated with outlets as a nostalgic take on licensed gaming tie-ins that promises substantial content and replayability.
Stuntman: Hollywood is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and was previously announced at a PlayStation State of Play presentation.