The Geoff Keighley-hosted Summer Game Fest 2022 event included a little more information about Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, the upcoming follow-up to 2017 run'n'gun style game Cuphead. While Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course is officially marketed as DLC, hence its name, developers Studio MDHR have confirmed that it is similar in length to the original game.
The Delicious Last Course, which was previously delayed from an initial 2021 release,features brothers Cuphead and Mugman once again setting out on an adventure, this time accompanied by new playable character Ms. Chalice. New gameplay revealed at Summer Game Fest features Ms. Chalice, who previously appeared as a non-player character called «The Legendary Chalice» in Cuphead, in action against various frost-themed enemies in a chilly, frozen world. The DLC will take place in a previously unexplored section of the Inkwell Isles, where Cuphead, Mugman, and Ms. Chalice will have to take down larger-than-life bosses in order to assist the friendly Chef Saltbaker.
The Cuphead Show Should Be Integrated into the Upcoming 'Delicious Last Course' DLC
First, Ms. Chalice is shown fighting a snowman that is capable of separating the top half of its body from the bottom half. Next, Ms. Chalice must balance atop a series of rotating platforms as she takes on a boss that appears to be a living snowflake. The snowflake is able to remove its own eye and send it out onto the battlefield to attack Ms. Chalice; it also has arms inside it that can throw buckets as ranged projectiles. Once Ms. Chalice defeats the boss with her special attack, which releases a swirling pillar of golden light, the snowflake breaks apart to reveal a shivering old man inside. The unique battle already
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