Risk Of Rain 2 will launch on August 27, 2024 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, Gearbox Publishing and Gearbox Software have announced.
The current-generation versions of the game will be joined by the second premium expansion, Seekers of the Storm, and those who already own Risk of Rain 2 on PS4 or Xbox One can upgrade to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S editions for free.
Sony and Microsoft’s latest consoles will offer some notable upgrades over the existing versions of Risk of Rain 2, including two graphics modes for 4K/30 FPS and 1440p and 1080p running at 60 FPS. Couch cooperative split-screen is also up for grabs, and the PS5 version features a bunch of unique DualSense functionality to boot.
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Originally released for PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One in August 2020, Risk Of Rain 2 casts players as a survivor who is stranded on an alien planet. The game features a progressively increasing difficulty as players navigate environments and defeat creatures along the way, nabbing loot to boost their defence and offence alone or with up to four players in co-op.
Risk of Rain 2 is due out on August 27.