The newest Naraka Fest has come and gone, and we bought a number of data about what’s on the horizon for Naraka: Bladepoint. There’s a brand new hero, collab occasions, and upcoming world championship, and we’ve got all the small print about every little thing introduced.
The most quick bit of stories pertains to the collaboration with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which had been teased through the Naraka Fest Direct in June. The collab is already right here — it launched on December 4 and added 4 characters from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Geralt, Triss, Yennefer, and Ciri at the moment are obtainable as skins for Tarka Ji, Cyra, Valda Cui, and Shayol Wei. During the collab, you’ll additionally be capable of earn tokens that may be traded for in-game gadgets.
The subsequent huge reveal was the announcement of a brand new hero: Lannie, a wandering road performer who’s expert with conventional Chinese magic tips. She’s a proficient singer and storyteller who can carry out several types of conventional Chinese people arts.
She has a novel ability set in fight that focuses on the fabric she carries and the magic tips she will be able to do with it. She can repel enemies with the fabric and disappear into it, performing a vanishing act that lets her escape. Or she will be able to soar into her material, sprint shortly, and launch a particular assault that may ship enemies flying. You’ll have the possibility to attempt her out for your self when she joins the sport in January.
While the collab with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is probably the most imminent, Naraka Fest additionally introduced two extra future collabs. One is with The King of Fighters, the preventing recreation collection that’s been going sturdy for 30 years. Classic characters from the collection will be part of Naraka: Bladepoint within the type of new hero outfits when the collab launches in early 2025.
Keeping with the brawler theme, Naraka: Bladepoint will even collab with real-life champion Buakaw Banchamek. He’s thought to be probably the greatest Muay Thai fighters of all time, with a number of championships to his title. The collab will add genuine motion-captured strikes from Banchamek, and gamers can full missions that reward tokens which can be utilized to summon Banchamek in-game.
Last however not least, for esports followers, we bought particulars concerning the upcoming J-Cup World Championship. It will return on December 14–15 and can characteristic the very best Naraka: Bladepoint gamers from all over the world. This 12 months’s event will happen in Changsha, China, the place the highest 12 gamers will face off for the title. You’ll be capable of watch the motion stay on Naraka: Bladepoint’s YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok channels.
