The latest update for Concord, released on August 23, 2024, introduces several features and enhancements to this first-person multiplayer shooter set in the Concord galaxy. Here are the key updates and features:
- Gameplay Mechanics: Concord is a 5v5 hero shooter where players control the crew of the Northstar, a group of mercenaries known as Freegunners. The game emphasizes a mix of traditional gunplay and unique character abilities, allowing for diverse strategies and playstyles (PlayStation.Blog) (Gematsu).
- Character Abilities: Each Freegunner has distinct abilities that cater to various skill levels and playstyles. These abilities include casting walls of fire, deploying explosive traps, and using bullet-blocking domes. This diversity encourages strategic gameplay and provides opportunities for improvisation (PlayStation.Blog) (Gematsu).
- Cinematic Storytelling: The game features cinematic vignettes that explore the backstories and relationships of the characters, enriching the narrative and immersing players in the Concord universe (PCGamesN) (Gematsu).
- Regular Updates: Concord promises free post-launch updates that will introduce new characters, maps, and game modes. These updates aim to keep the gameplay fresh and engaging, ensuring an evolving universe for players (PCGamesN) (Gematsu).
- Availability: The game is available on PlayStation 5 and PC, with early access and special editions offering advanced gameplay opportunities (PCGamesN) (Gematsu).
These updates aim to enhance the gameplay experience, offering both competitive and casual players a rich and dynamic environment to explore and master. For more details, you can visit the PlayStation Blog (PlayStation.Blog) (PCGamesN).