MultiVersus, WB’s Smash Bros. clone which launches subsequent week, has simply added two extra in style faces to its odd roster: Agent Smith from The Matrix movies and Friday The 13th’s hockey-mask-wearing killer Jason Voorhees. Be careful, Fortnite, there’s a brand new IP fever dream simulator on the block.
Okay, I suppose, MultiVersus isn’t actually new because it was beforehand launched as a part of an prolonged open beta in that began in 2022. It was then pulled from shops in 2023 as its builders tinkered with the free-to-play platform fighter that includes iconic WB-owned characters like Marvel Lady, Steven Universe, Velma, and uh…Lebron James from House Jam. And now, MultiVersus is lastly returning on Could 28 with a number of additional mates.
On Could 20, WB Video games launched a brand new launch trailer for MultiVersus that includes beforehand confirmed characters—together with the lately introduced Joker voiced by Mark Hamill. However the massive information comes on the finish of the trailer. Outnumbered by combatants, The Joker calls in some backup within the type of Jason Voorhees and Agent Smith.
WB Video games confirmed in a press launch that these new characters are a part of the sport’s first season, Puns & Villainy. Jason and The Joker might be accessible on Could 20, whereas Agent Smith might be added later within the season.
Whereas WB Video games is understandably hyping this up as an enormous reveal, we already knew these characters had been probably going to be within the sport due to folks datamining the beta, which revealed a listing of yet-to-be-confirmed fighters which may arrive in MultiVersus in future seasons.
As for confirmed characters, right here’s the complete record as far as of Could 2024:
- Agent Smith (Coming later)
- Arya Stark
- Batman
- Black Adam
- Bugs Bunny
- Finn the Human
- GarnetSteven
- GizmoGremlins
- Harley Quinn
- Iron Large
- Jake the Canine
- Jason Voorhees
- The Joker
- LeBron James
- Marvin the Martian
- Morty Smith
- Reindog
- Rick Sanchez
- Shaggy Rogers
- Steven Universe
- Stripe
- Superman
- Taz
- Tom and Jerry
- Velma Dinkley
- Marvel Lady
MultiVersus arrives on Could 28 for Xbox, PlayStation and PC. The sport helps full cross-play and cross-progression.
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