Gotham Knights confirms Justice League villain for Heroic Assault mode
The Bat Family will face off against a Justice League foe and a new cosmic threat in Gotham Knights’ free-to-play four-player co-op mode, Heroic Assault.
The bad for Knights of GothamThe Heroic Assault mode has been revealed and is the one with key connections to the Justice League. The main campaign for Knights of Gotham featured the Bat Family primarily taking on the League of Shadows and Court of Owls after Batman’s death, with side missions including other classic villains like Harley Quinn, Mr. Freeze and Clayface. The four-player Heroic Assault mode was revealed in October and will have players take on enemies on 30 different floors.
[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Gotham Knights.]
the officer Knights of Gotham The Twitter account has revealed that the four-player co-op mode Heroic Assault will see Nightwing, Batgirl, Red Hood and Robin take on a more cosmic threat in the form of Justice League foe Starro the Conqueror. A promotional poster shows the mind-controlling star in a containment tank, and a follow-up tweet shows an email to the “Knights of Gotham” from the Justice League’s Diana Prince (aka Wonder Woman), warning them of the threat Starro poses to their city. Batman Arkham Videos also shared an image of the new achievements and trophies, with one earned for defeating Starro and banishing his “cosmic threat“.
Gotham Knights Heroic Assault: Why Starro is a great choice
Starro the Conqueror is a giant alien starfish that came to Earth with the intention of conquering all life and turning humanity into its mindless slaves through mind control, and is often a threat that has to take on DC’s main superhero team, the Justice League. Mind control and mind manipulation played a big role Knights of Gothammain campaign, with Harley Quinn’s implant chips turning civilians into her minions, and Gotham KnightTalia al Ghul’s master plan to use the Lazarus pits to control Bruce Wayne after bringing him back from the dead ends up being explained. While the new achievements have revealed the returns of Harley and Talia, and the promo poster shows Starro in restraints, it’s unlikely that the Star Conqueror will conform to a human’s wishes.
Starro’s mind control could play a role in how different characters behave in Heroic Assault compared to Knights of Gotham‘main narrative. When the Heroic Assault co-op mode was announced in early October, it was revealed that the free-to-play co-op experience would be separate from the main story of Court of Owls. Knights of Gotham. This should give developer WB Games MontrĂ©al more room to play around with some of the enemies and side characters players have already been introduced to, regardless of what their relationship with the Bat-family is during the main story. Starro may be behind the return of defeated boss players the main story of the new DLC, making him ideal as the main villain.
Given the power of Starro the Conqueror and the return of Knights of Gotham“Already challenging boss battles, Heroic Assault should challenge the Bat-family. With Knights of Gotham Heroic Assault launching today, it won’t be long until players can join in and see what WB Games MontrĂ©al has in store for their take on the classic Justice League foe.
Source: Gotham Knights/Twitter (1, 2), Batman Arkham Videos/Twitter