Warhammer: Vermintide 2’s first DLC, Shadows Over Bögenhafen, is out now

The unhealthy rats are again once more – no, not these ones. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 was numerous grimdark, co-op hack n’ slash enjoyable, however some people have already picked each final scrap of diseased meat from its bones already. Today, it received its first little bit of paid DLC – Shadows Over Bögenhafen – including one other two missions to the combination, plus a massive patch for all. In this DLC, everybody’s favorite plague god Nurgle is as much as no good (once more), so it’s time to name our band of regularly bickering heroes to return clear up, and possibly bop some rats whereas they’re at it.

Similar to Payday 2, Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is being comparatively beneficiant with this DLC. While you must personal Shadows Over Bögenhafen to start out customized games on these two new missions, or to assert any of their new beauty rewards, anybody is free to hitch games operating these new ranges utilizing Quickplay. The two new missions are named “The Pit” and “The Blightreaper”, the latter named for the cursed sword you’ve received to get rid of. You can study the historical past of this plague-touched macguffin within the trailer under.

While there are not any new weapon varieties launched on this DLC, proudly owning it will provide you with the prospect to earn some new hats, weapon skins and different beauty gubbins via weekly quests or challenges rewards. Regular Vermintide 2 gamers ought to be happy with the enormous patch notes accompanying this DLC. On prime of but extra of efficiency optimisations, they’ve hammered out numerous outdated issues, and particular enemies ought to be simpler to pinpoint through sound. Enemy patrol behaviour ought to be extra diverse too, with a number of patrol varieties obtainable for AI to observe.

The Shadows Over Bögenhafen DLC is out now on Steam for £7/€8/$10. You will, after all, want Warhammer: Vermintide 2 to play, which is £23.79/€28/$30 on Steam and Humble.