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REANIMAL Shadow-Drops The Prisoner DLC

A surprise release forces a mandatory update, adds two playable characters, expands the game's narrative.

Overview

  • THQ Nordic and Tarsier Studios released The Prisoner as a surprise DLC on Friday, and REANIMAL update 1.000.011 is available now as a required download for all players.
  • The Prisoner is sold for $9.99 and is included in the game's season pass, and players must own the base REANIMAL game to access the expansion.
  • The DLC introduces two playable characters, The Soldier and The Prisoner, and opens previously unseen locations that the developer says increase the game's atmospheric horror.
  • The mandatory update was pushed to every copy of the game even for players who do not plan to buy the DLC, and no base-game bug fixes were announced alongside the patch.
  • Tarsier describes The Prisoner as the first of three planned DLC chapters continuing the story of the new characters, signaling further paid narrative content to follow.