The Joker is coming to MultiVersus as a part of the combating recreation’s relaunch later this month, and actor Mark Hamill will reprise his position because the Clown Prince of Crime for the event. Developer Participant First Video games and Warner Bros. Video games confirmed off Joker in a brand new gameplay trailer that incorporates one other enjoyable shock: The Powerpuff Ladies are coming to MultiVersus as effectively.
Whereas we don’t get to see Buttercup, Blossom, and Bubbles in motion, the Powerpuff Ladies are teased inside the first few seconds of Monday’s trailer for Joker. Presumably, they’ll combat as a group, à la MultiVersus’ intelligent tackle Tom and Jerry, however we’ll have to attend for the ladies’ full disclose to know for certain.
The Joker’s a Mage-class character in MultiVersus phrases, that means he’s extra of a ranged fighter who depends on weapons and devices to deal harm. In Joker’s case, he’ll be a part of the roster armed with a pogo stick, spring-loaded boxing gloves, a rocket launcher, balloons, and cartoonish cannons. His first gameplay trailer additionally reveals off some alternate seems to be, together with Darkish Prince Charming and the Batman Who Laughs.
Hamill’s return to the Joker position reunites him along with his Batman: The Animated Collection co-star Kevin Conroy, who voiced MultiVersus’ model of the Caped Crusader. Hamill by no means actually stepped away from his model of Joker, voicing him in latest animated options and video video games like Batman: The Killing Joke and Lego DC Tremendous-Villains. (Hamill didn’t present the voice for the brand new, youthful, alternate-universe Joker within the latest Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League replace.)
MultiVersus will return on Could 28. The sport has been offline for near a yr as developer Participant First labored to retool the Smash Bros.-inspired brawler and create new content material for it.
Joker will be a part of a roster that additionally consists of DC’s Batman, Superman, Marvel Lady, Harley Quinn, and Black Adam; Scooby-Doo’s Shaggy and Velma; Looney Tunes’ Bugs Bunny, Tasmanian Satan, and Marvin the Martian; Sport of Thrones’ Arya Stark; Tom and Jerry; Journey Time’s Finn the Human and Jake the Canine; Steven Universe and Garnet; Iron Large; House Jam: A New Legacy’s LeBron James; Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith; Gremlins’ Gizmo and Stripe; and MultiVersus’ authentic character Reindog.
