Fatshark promised to have a group proceed engaged on Vermintide 2 alongside growth of Darktide, and has caught to that promise. In November it added a brand new degree known as Path of Treachery at no cost alongside a set of premium cosmetics known as Absent Pals, and a patch that addressed a few excellent bugs and introduced Vermintide 2’s hefty obtain dimension down by 25 GB.
The celebration continues with Tower of Treachery, one other free map that may proceed the story begun in Path of Treachery. Seems that Sienna Fuegonasus, the resident pyromancer of the Ubersreik 5, has a twin sister named Sofia who’s the black sheep of the household, by which I imply a necromancer. Sofia has taken over an previous tower belonging to Olesya, the spooky girl who transports you to and from every of Vermintide’s map, so it is time to climb a tower filled with magical traps and illusions.
Sound acquainted? Tower of Treachery can be a homage to Wizard’s Tower, a much-liked degree from the unique Vermintide set in an illusionist’s house. It may also be paving the best way for a DLC including a fourth profession for Sienna, who stays the one member of the Ubersreik 5 but to obtain one.
The Vermintide weblog has additionally continued including lore updates through the Chronicles of Hedda Bardinsdottir, excerpts from the journal of Bardin’s daughter. The most recent, which known as Green, Giggly, and Disgusting (opens in new tab), offers with Nurglings. The roly-poly little daemons of Nurgle have been a part of Vermintide 2’s Halloween occasion final yr, possibly they’re about to make a comeback?
Tower of Treachery can be accessible as a free replace on March 28. Work continues on Darktide as properly, with the most recent Community Comm-Link (opens in new tab) mentioning that an replace deliberate for later this month will add some extra weapons, together with the Ironhelm Mk IV Thunder Hammer and Deimos Mk II Blaze Drive Sword, in addition to extra circumstances to switch ranges, along with “a lot of bug fixes and enhancements.”
