Simply after we thought we had been out of BALL x PIT’s grip, developer Kenny Solar finds a approach to drag us again in.
Devolver Digital has shared a primary have a look at the sport’s upcoming ‘Risen Ballbylon’ DLC, and it appears to be like large. We’re speaking 4 new battlefields and executives, eight new characters, 24 new balls, and 20 new buildings to develop your city. That is… loads.
All of this arrives on twelfth November for $6.99, and it sees the titular pit flipped on its head. You will be driving the raise upwards to Risen Ballbylon, exploring the degrees of the sky metropolis earlier than coming again down to improve your stats. Hey, it labored for Hades II!
You will solely be capable to get in on this DLC content material if in case you have accomplished the bottom recreation, however there’s nonetheless a few months to go earlier than launch, which provides you loads of time to crack on when you’re .
Here is a extra detailed rundown of the whole lot included within the upcoming growth:
NEW FRONTIERS
While you ascend to Risen Ballbylon you’ll get to discover 4 new battlefields – every with their very own fearsome new bosses – and battle over 40 new enemies. You too can dip right into a deep pool of 45 new passives, together with Fortunate Coin, Eldritch Gauntlet, Vampire’s Kiss, Risky Explosive, and Relentless Whip. You’ll should play the growth to search out out what they do.HERO WORSHIP
There are 8 new gameplay-transforming characters to become familiar with in Risen Ballbylon, together with the Sentinel, who can intention in any path, The Stonewaller, whose balls warp to the opposite aspect the primary time they hit a wall, and The Proper Hand Man, whose balls deal double harm once they hit the proper wall however solely half once they hit the left.BALLS TO THE WALL
Risen Ballbylon additionally provides 24 new balls to the sport to experiment with and create highly effective, game-changing fusions. These embrace the Beast ball, which latches onto enemies and damages them till they die, the Kaiju ball, which causes earthquakes, the Misfortune ball, which curses enemies, and the lethal, spiky Hedgehog ball.
BASE INSTINCT
Base-building has additionally been radically expanded in Risen Ballbylon, with 20 new buildings to develop your village. Construct a Floating Fortress, Crystal Monolith, Soup Kitchen, Circus Tent, Fission Chamber, and different unusual constructions as you develop your base and mine for crystals – a brand new useful resource that provides further complexity to the sport’s financial system.
It provides to what was already a reasonably beefy base recreation at launch, and it is had three free expansions since then. Certain, November is likely to be Zelda month, however we’d should bounce again to this one in-between classes for just a little Breakout-inspired hit.