Crytek has introduced a serious new crossover occasion for Hunt: Showdown 1896, and it is set to be the sport’s “greatest occasion but”, in accordance with the developer.
The appropriately-named Submit Malone’s Homicide Circus occasion will function a crossover between Hunt: Showdown 1896 and – who else? – music artist Submit Malone, whose work crosses genres like hip-hop, different rock, and nation.
In keeping with a submit (no pun supposed) on the official Hunt: Showdown 1896 web site, Submit Malone’s Homicide Circus will carry a “distinctive mix of gothic horror and surreal carnival corruption” to gamers who “dare” to expertise it.
The occasion will forged Submit as a personality referred to as the Deposed King, who as soon as led “a twisted carnival corrupted by the darkish energy of the HelioStone”. He is now out to destroy the stone, recruiting “bounty hunters, desperadoes, and suchlike” to assist him.
In sensible phrases, the collaboration will introduce a serious new Monster within the type of Ursa Mortis, a pair of conjoined orphaned bear cubs reworked right into a twisted monstrosity. They will “cost at Hunters and assault with a deadly roar”.
You can even count on new themed skins, weapon variants, and enemies within the collaboration, all of which shall be wrapped up in a “surreal carnival-inspired aesthetic” combining Hunt: Showdown 1896‘s gritty shooter mechanics with Submit Malone’s distinctive model.
Extra details about Submit Malone’s Homicide Circus, together with a launch date and additional particulars about what sort of goodies you possibly can count on from the occasion, shall be launched sooner or later.
In the event you missed out on the Hunt: Showdown 1896 hype, it is basically a rework for extraction shooter Hunt: Showdown. In addition to a launch for current-gen consoles, the up to date model of the sport additionally introduces a brand new biome, tech upgrades for the engine, and extra.
You’ll be able to try Hunt: Showdown 1896 proper now for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X|S.