Cave exploration and treasure hunting game Spelunky 2 is set to arrive on PS4 in September, three years after it was first announced.
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The game will be released on September 15, developer Mossmouth annocuned during Sony’s recent State Of Play presentation, alongside a new trailer. Spelunky 2 will feature a new, expansive and more interactive world, as well as a new game mode.
The trailer also showcases a bevy of new locales, including outer space, a bee hive and a hell-like dungeon. In these areas, players will be able to encounter new characters and build alliances and an in-game family of explorers. More details were shared via the PlayStation blog.
The sequel also boasts a host of new features, like levers to interact with and new ways to shop. Players can also use a bunch of new items, like the clone gun, which copies whatever is in front of the player.
Check out the trailer for Spelunky 2 below.
A new Arena mode will also be introduced. Arena mode will expand the original game’s Deathmatch mode to include a new competitive mode called Hold The Idol. Arena will also boast an improved interface, new features and extended customization.
Spelunky 2 will also release on PC via Steam shortly after it is released on PS4, developer Derek Yu noted on Twitter. “We’ll need a little extra time to iron out online multiplayer on PC. Release date for that soon,” he wrote.
A new trailer for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time also made its debut during the State Of Play presentation. hThe teaser showcased a slew of new playable characters, a feature called N.Verted Mode and earnable skins.
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