MultiVersus Officially Released: Everything You Need to Know
MultiVersus, the new free-to-play fighting game from Warner Bros. Games, is now officially available.
You can play it on PlayStation®5 (PS5™), PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store).
The game supports both cross-play and cross-progression, so you can play with friends on any platform and keep your progress.
MultiVersus – The Ultimate Crossover Fighting Game
MultiVersus brings together famous characters from Warner Bros. Discovery franchises.
Developed by Player First Games and supported by Warner Bros. Games San Diego, MultiVersus offers multiple ways to play, catering to both casual and competitive players.
Updated list of Characters in MultiVersus
At launch, MultiVersus features a fantastic lineup of characters from popular TV shows and movies. Here are the fighters you can choose from:
- Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, and Black Adam (DC)
- Shaggy and Velma (Scooby-Doo)
- Bugs Bunny, Tasmanian Devil (Taz), and Marvin the Martian (Looney Tunes)
- Arya Stark (Game of Thrones)
- Tom & Jerry (Tom and Jerry)
- Finn the Human and Jake the Dog (Adventure Time)
- Steven Universe and Garnet (Steven Universe)
- Iron Giant (The Iron Giant)
- LeBron James (Space Jam: A New Legacy)
- Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith (Rick and Morty)
- Gizmo and Stripe (Gremlins)
- Reindog (original character)
With the launch of Season 1: Puns & Villainy, new characters are added:
- The Joker (DC)
- Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th)
- Banana Guard (Adventure Time)
- Agent Smith (The Matrix) (joining later in the season)
New Modes and Maps in MultiVersus
MultiVersus introduces a new PvE mode called Rifts. This mode offers a different way to play outside of the regular PvP matches.
Rifts include boss fights, mini-games, and special rewards, helping you learn the game and improve your skills.
New maps inspired by popular series are also added to the game:
- Dexter’s Laboratory
- The Powerpuff Girls (featuring the City of Townsville and main villain Mojo Jojo)
These join existing maps like the Batcave (DC), Tree Fort (Adventure Time), Scooby’s Haunted Mansion (Scooby-Doo), and Sky Arena (Steven Universe).
Gameplay and Mechanics
Every fighter in MultiVersus has unique moves and fighting styles, making each character feel special.
The game also features better graphics and lighting, bringing characters closer to the action on screen.
Custom rollback netcode supports smooth online play and matchmaking, enhancing the overall experience.
Various Ways to Play MultiVersus
MultiVersus offers several modes for both online and local play:
- Rifts (PvE): Includes boss fights, mini-games, and special rewards
- 2 vs. 2 team-based cooperative mode
- 1 vs. 1 matches
- 4-player free-for-all
- Co-op vs. A.I.
- Custom online lobbies
- The Lab (practice mode)
- Tutorials
- Local play matches supporting up to four players
Official Statements
David Haddad, President of Warner Bros. Games, says the game is designed to be fun and easy to play for everyone, with many famous characters to choose from.
Tony Huynh, Co-Founder and Game Director at Player First Games is excited about the launch and mentions the care put into each character’s design and moves.
Conclusion
MultiVersus is an exciting new game with many favorite characters, fun game modes, and smooth online play. With a growing list of characters and new content, the game promises to keep offering new and fun experiences.
Jump into the world of MultiVersus and enjoy the different ways to play, whether by yourself or with friends. Join your favorite Warner Bros. Discovery characters and find out why MultiVersus is a must-play.
