Also coming to the mobile game. Updated on 7 May 2021
Developer Hidden Variable has unveiled the latest DLC character to join the roster of acclaimed fighters Skullgirls 2nd Encore and the free-to-play Skullgirls Mobile: the sou westered, be-wellied Umbrella and her sentient brolly chum, Hungern.
Umbrella, the second DLC character to arrive as part of Skullgirls 2nd Encore s season pass (following on from March s Annie), is described as a small, slow character with limited movement that s able to take some big swings thanks Hungern.
Indeed, while the perpetually rain-ready Umbrella certainly looks the part, Hungern is the real star in the many ways. Most of Umbrella s abilities will involve the living brolly, but the exact moves available at any time are determined by Hungern s hunger level - meaning players must either influence his available moveset by feeding him, or adapt their playstyle are required.
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A lot – and I mean
a lot – of folks in North America have extremely fond memories of
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade games, to the point where if you talk to somebody about beat-em-ups,
TMNT (or the follow-up,
It has more to do with the fact that
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