Despite being on life support from the moment it arrived, the open-world looter shooter is surprisingly still kicking, and its newly unveiled post-launch plans offer a glimmer of hope for its survival. As the highly anticipated Season 2 premieres on July 25, gamers are in for a treat with the introduction of a fresh playable character – none other than the enigmatic and captivating Mrs.? Rocksteady Studios, in conjunction with its upcoming release Freeze, has unveiled further details regarding the gameplay experience that fans can expect.
Mrs. Freeze, an Elseworlds take on Mr. Freeze, stood tall and menacing in the icy grip of Gotham City’s dark underbelly. Victoria Frias, known to herself as Freeze, presents a formidable figure – an “ice-cold, self-sufficient survivalist” by reputation. As the last remnant of a world extinguished by a catastrophic ice age, precipitated by Brainiac’s malevolent invasion, Mrs. As soon as players finish their grind through Season 2’s challenging Incursions and conquer the formidable Brainiac, the enigmatic Freeze will finally become available to play.
Mrs. Freeze’s mastery of her innovative Freeze Tech is crucial for both her combat prowess and fluid movement throughout the game. With her technology at her fingertips, she’ll craft ethereal pathways of ice that she’ll effortlessly glide along, both suspended in mid-air and skimming the ground, as diverse traversal techniques allow her to construct icy ledges and whip up loop-the-loops.
The place fights anxiously, prepared with three distinct playstyles: the Cryo-Focused Cooler, the Melee-Oriented Physicist, and the Tech-Savvy Technician, each emphasizing a unique approach to combat.
Along with Mrs. Freeze, second season can deliver a brand-new Elseworld for gamers to explore – reimagining familiar characters in fresh, unexpected ways, inviting players to experience the franchise anew. Players will find a frozen replica of the City open-world environment from the base game, transformed into a frigid landscape at Freeze’s abode. The reimagined Elseworld debuts a fresh aesthetic, coupled with a dynamic environment featuring treacherous lava pools, rearranged geographical landmarks, and more.
Gamers entering the realm where innovative armaments and gear are introduced can expect a diverse array of DC-inspired villain-themed sets, including the chilling Killer Frost Infamy collection, the notorious Firefly and Golden Glider arsenals, and the unsettling melee weapons inspired by the parasitic menace. As the season unfolds, the collection will expand to include a Captain Chilly Infamy set, as well as Infamous Heatwave and Icicle gear, offering an abundance of new options for players to customize their avatars.
Is available to play on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.