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gaming1 year ago

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Concludes with Final Season Featuring Deathstroke

Rocksteady has announced that support for 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' will end after the release of its fourth season, featuring Deathstroke as the final squad member. Despite the end of new content, online features will remain available, and an offline mode will be introduced. The game, which struggled with player engagement, will not have its servers shut down, allowing continued access to existing content.

via Forbes|
#brainiac#deathstroke#gaming
gaming1 year ago

Suicide Squad: Final Season Arrives with Offline Mode and Deathstroke Hype

Rocksteady is ending seasonal support for "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" in January 2025, but has introduced an offline mode to preserve Xbox achievements even after servers go offline. The latest update, Season 4: Episode 7, adds new content including Deathstroke as a playable character and a medieval-style dimension. Despite the game's declining player base since its February 2024 launch, the offline mode ensures players can continue enjoying the game and its achievements without an internet connection.

via TrueAchievements|
#achievements#gaming#offlinemode
gaming1 year ago

Suicide Squad Game Concludes with Final Season and Offline Mode

Rocksteady has announced that the final season of 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' will begin tomorrow, less than a year after the game's February release. The final episode is set for January 14, 2025. Despite a troubled launch and financial losses for Warner Bros. Discovery, the game will remain playable online and will introduce an offline mode for the main and seasonal story content. The game faced multiple delays and was criticized for lacking originality.

via The Verge|
#game-development#gaming#rocksteady
gaming1 year ago

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Ends Support with Final Update in January 2025

Rocksteady's game "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" will receive its final update in January 2025, concluding with Season 4. This update introduces Deathstroke as a playable character and adds an offline mode, allowing players to enjoy the game indefinitely. Despite initial strong sales, the game faced declining engagement, leading to a $200 million loss for Warner Bros. The offline mode ensures continued playability, a significant feature given the trend of games becoming unplayable after server shutdowns.

via Windows Central|
#deathstroke#game-update#gaming
entertainment1 year ago

Deathstroke Joins Suicide Squad for Final Roadmap Showdown

The Suicide Squad franchise is experiencing a resurgence in attention, with Rocksteady's game "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" adding Deathstroke as a new character despite its underperformance, and director David Ayer expressing hope for the release of his original cut of the 2016 film. While the future of the brand remains uncertain, with no new comics and a shift in team composition, fans continue to show interest in both the game and the potential "Ayer Cut."

via Gizmodo|
#david-ayer#dceu#entertainment
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's Development Woes and Industry Impact"

A new report reveals the troubled development of Rocksteady's $200 million flop, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, highlighting internal issues, delays, and a lack of expertise in live service games. Despite initial high expectations, the game failed critically and commercially, leading to significant revenue losses for Warner Bros. Rocksteady is now focusing on a director’s cut of Hogwarts Legacy and pitching a new single-player game to return to its roots. Warner Bros. has also announced a new VR game, Batman: Arkham Shadow, for release in late 2024.

via IGN|
#game-development#gaming#live-service-games
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's Troubled Development and End of Updates"

Rocksteady's game "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" flopped due to a culture of perfectionism, an ill-suited genre pivot to a live-service model, and a constantly shifting vision. Warner Bros. reported a $200m loss, and the game faced multiple delays and internal challenges, including staff departures and management issues. Despite ongoing updates, player numbers have significantly dropped.

via Eurogamer|
#game-development#gaming#live-service-games
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Halts Weekly Updates Amid Low Engagement"

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has announced it will stop its weekly developer updates due to low player engagement and delays in content releases. The game, which has seen a significant drop in player numbers since launch, will now only release updates when there is major news to share. This change has raised concerns about the game's future and the commitment of Rocksteady to its ongoing development.

via Forbes|
#developer-updates#game-delays#gaming
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's New Patch Teases Mrs. Freeze"

Rocksteady's latest patch for "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" teases the introduction of Mrs. Freeze in Season 2, following the Season 1 - Episode 2 update. This comes amid disappointing performance and criticism of the game, which has led to significant financial losses for Warner Bros. Discovery. The tease includes an icy section of Metropolis and an advert for Ho-Ho Frozen Chicken Bites, hinting at Mrs. Freeze as a new playable character.

via IGN|
#arkhamverse#gaming#mrs-freeze
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's Mid-Season Update Adds New Enemies and Gear"

Rocksteady's latest update for "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" introduces new Green Lantern-infused enemies, expands the Joker Elseworld map with new missions, and adds a new enemy type called Promotinaut. The update also includes numerous bug fixes and gameplay improvements. Despite these updates, the game has been cited by Warner Bros Discovery's CEO as a reason for the company's underwhelming Q1 results.

via Video Games Chronicle|
#gaming#green-lantern#rocksteady
gaming1 year ago

"Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League's Battle Pass Completed in 1,500 Missions"

The battle pass in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League requires an exorbitant amount of grinding, with players needing to complete 1,500 missions or engage in repetitive tasks over a long period to progress through just 75 levels. The limited ways to earn battle pass XP, such as completing missions, daily bounties, and farming alien enemies, make the grind unbearable, leading to frustration among players. The high time demand and lack of meaningful progression have sparked criticism, with calls for Rocksteady to address the issue promptly.

via Forbes|
#battle-pass#gaming#grind