<p>A new character has been announced for <em>Paragon</em>: A cyborg named Riktor. He will join the battle on May 31st.</p>
<p>Riktor is a melee tank, who is specialized in crowd control. He has the ability to use an electric chain and pull enemies/minions towards him <em>Mortal Kombat</em> style. He also has silencing abilities from his Shock Therapy ability and with his ultimate, he doesn&#8217;t just use one chain to pull in enemies, he uses a web of chains and stuns the heroes and minions in his way.</p>
<p>For those who have Early Access on PC and PS4, you can play as him on May 31st. The game will enter Open Beta sometime this Summer.</p>
<p><em>Paragon</em> is a new MOBA from<em> Gears of War</em> and <em>Unreal Tournament</em> developer Epic Games. Developed with their own engine, Unreal Engine 4, this game is a free-to-play title, but it will also be available in stores with <em><a href="https://bagogames.com/paragon-essentials-edition-coming-to-stores/">Paragon: Essentials Edition</a></em> on June 7th. This package includes 6,000 Paragon Coins (valued at $60), Five Hero Master Challenges, Five Skins, and Five Rep Boosts. The Wasteland Twinblast skin that is included in the Essentials Edition is going to be exclusive to the retail release at this point in time as well.</p>
<p>Via Press Release</p>

Riktor Joins The Battle In Paragon
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