Rocksteady is pulling the plug on new content material for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League after Season 4, with the developer saying its plans to finish assist for the troubled on-line recreation in January 2025.
Rocksteady revealed the information in an official blog detailing Suicide Squad’s final season, which can embrace the discharge of an offline mode and a new playable character in Deathstroke. Whereas Rocksteady does not plan to launch any new content material, Suicide Squad’s story will stay playable by way of offline mode and it will likely be potential to play co-op with associates. Earlier seasonal content material may also proceed to be obtainable.
Elsewhere, Rocksteady stated Suicide Squad will stay obtainable for buy and that its in-game retailer will proceed to operate after Season 4 together with its in-game LutherCoin foreign money. Rocksteady did not point out how lengthy it plans to maintain Suicide Squad on-line after it finishes releasing new content material.
A tough launch for Suicide Squad
Suicide Squad Season 4 will mark the top of what has been a fraught launch for Rocksteady. It struggled with combined critiques when it got here out again in February and by no means actually recovered its momentum. We wrote in at the time, “Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a completely irritating recreation to play. There are issues to get pleasure from right here, with fight that’s snappy sufficient to hold it via a genuinely good DC comics story artfully wearing excessive manufacturing values. However every part else simply falls down round it.”
Suicide Squad ended up struggling on the gross sales entrance, spurring a double-digit decline in revenue for Warner Bros. gaming. It joins a number of different on-line video games which have struggled in 2024, including Concord and XDefiant.
Suicide Squad’s closing season will start with the discharge of Episode 7 on December 10 and can conclude with the discharge of Episode 8 subsequent month. For extra, take a look at our full explanation of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s endgame.
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