Skullgirls: 2nd Encore – Annie of the Stars DLC Release Window Announced

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;skullgirls-coming-april&sol;">Skullgirls<&sol;a> 2nd Encore is finally going to get some content&excl; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;skullgirls-annie-receives-a-new-trailer&sol;">Annie of the Stars<&sol;a> is coming to the PC version of the game&period; She will be released in Early Access for PC in Early March for &dollar;9&period;99&period; Then&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;ll be followed by a full release on PlayStation 4 and PC in May&period; According to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;steamcommunity&period;com&sol;games&sol;245170&sol;announcements&sol;detail&sol;3017946057966482919">Autumn Games and Hidden Variable<&sol;a>&comma; the DLC will include a new stage and Story Mode&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; if you want to save some bucks while getting Annie&&num;8230&semi; You can get the newly-announced Season 1 Pass&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s right&comma; there&&num;8217&semi;s going to be a Season Pass for Skullgirls 2nd Encore&period; You know what that means&comma; more characters are coming to the game&excl; In fact&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s going to be 3 characters in addition to Annie herself&period; All 3 of the characters will be released throughout 2021 and 2022&period; Every character will be available for purchase individually&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignleft size-full wp-image-168243" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;02&sol;24021927&sol;skullgirls-ios-screenshot-new-character-annie&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Skullgirls Annie of the Stars" width&equals;"1010" height&equals;"505" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Annie Release Date&quest;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Annie of the Stars is coming to Skullgirls in March&period; However&comma; you might have noticed that there&&num;8217&semi;s no exact release date&period; Apparently&comma; the development team cannot commit to a specific date due to some external platform dependencies surrounding the release of the update&period; While that&&num;8217&semi;s a problem&comma; at least we&&num;8217&semi;ll get the character in March&&num;8230&semi; On PC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Yes&comma; unfortunately&comma; the other platforms will have to wait a bit before they get Annie&period; In fact&comma; Hidden Variable has confirmed that they are not planning to release Annie on the Xbox 360&semi; PS3&semi; and PS Vita versions of the game&period; Due to Nintendo Switch technical complications&comma; Annie will not be immediately avilable on that platform either&period; However&comma; the team will provide an update as soon as they have an updated timetable on Switch availability&period; So&comma; don&&num;8217&semi;t lose hope&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignleft size-full wp-image-168244" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;02&sol;24022038&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;16&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1264" height&equals;"809" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Season Pass Details<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>As mentioned before&comma; Annie of the Stars will be part of the Skullgirls 2nd Encore Season 1 Pass&period; The Season Pass will include the following components&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>New Playable Characters&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Annie<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>TBA Character &num;2<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>TBA Character &num;3<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>TBA Character &num;4<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Season Pass 1 Exclusive Palette Pack<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Skullgirls OST &lpar;Including Annie track&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Skullgirls Digital Art Compendium &lpar;fully updated&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>Every character DLC will include the new character &lpar;duh&rpar;&semi; a new stage &lpar;complete with BGM&excl;&rpar;&semi; 25&plus; color palettes&semi; and their own Story Mode chapter&period; If you&&num;8217&semi;re wondering&comma; yes&excl; Every DLC character&&num;8217&semi;s Story Mode chapter will be voice acted&period; Unfortunately&comma; since the team is planning to record all of the DLC Story Modes at the same time&comma; Annie&&num;8217&semi;s will launch without VO&period; However&comma; a Voice Over update will be added at a later date&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While the unannounced characters have already been chosen&comma; Autumn Games is exploring ways in which players who purchase Season 1 Pass can contribute to their release order &lpar;a voting system&comma; for example&rpar;&period; Depending on how well the Annie downloadable content and Season 1 Pass does&comma; Autumn Games hopes to add more free stuff to the Season 1 Pass list of content&comma; including a fifth new character&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What do you think of the Skullgirls 2nd Encore Season Pass&quest; Are you going to get Annie of the Stars once she releases&quest; Do you think she&&num;8217&semi;ll be a good character&quest; Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below&period; Did you know that this game has rollback netcode&quest; If you don&&num;8217&semi;t know what that is&comma; check out our <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;netcode-or-notcode-in-fighting-games&sol;">article on the subject<&sol;a>&excl; If you already know&period; Then&comma; you can read our first impressions article on the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;guilty-gear-strive-open-beta-first-impressions&sol;">Guilty Gear Strive Open Beta<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;