Edgerunners’ Star Lucy This Month

Followers of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime have been wanting ahead to seeing Lucy lower it up in Responsible Gear Attempt as a DLC character for some time now. Throughout this weekend’s EVO match, Arc System Works lastly pulled again the curtain on how everybody’s favourite dwelling Edgerunner suits into its combating sport.

Lucy’s look right here seems to be justified via her thoughts being hacked and transferred to the Responsible Gear universe. Nonetheless coping with the occasions of Edgerunners that left her previous crew lifeless, she’s decided to determine why she’s right here and the right way to get again dwelling. Till she finds these solutions, she’s bought some tips to carry her personal towards Sol Badguy and the remainder of the Attempt roster. Gameplay-wise, her she’s bought her wrist whips, and her hacking prowess lets her disable her enemy’s powers whereas boosting her personal, which is a neat method to adapt her model for combating sport functions.

For the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners followers, taking part in as Lucy in aggressive or the story mode seems to function some callbacks to the present. She’s the primary visitor character to grace Responsible Gear Attempt (and the sequence general, seems like) and funnily sufficient, its second consecutive anime addition. Earlier than her, Arc System Works added Unika from the sport’s anime sequence Dual Riders to the roster this previous Might.

Lucy enters Responsible Gear Attempt on August 21, and we’ll wait to see if she graces Cyberpunk: Edgerunners II together with her presence when that sequence hits Netflix within the close to future.

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