Turtle Rock Studios' Back 4 Blood is coming up on its next expansion, titled Children of the Worm. The DLC is set to bring even more to the co-op focused zombie shooter, which initially released last fall. Since then, the game has seen additions like new playable Cleaners, underground Ridden hives, and plenty of cosmetic options for characters and weapons.
Now, Children of the Worm seems to be an even more sizable expansion. Recently announced on Twitter, it's the second paid piece of content for the game, following April's Tunnels of Terror expansion. That release received a mixed reception — gameplay changes were minimal, and players could unlock new Cleaners Heng and Sharice without the DLC, leaving many feeling it wasn't worth the purchase. So far, Children of the Worm looks like it won't disappoint on that front.
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Details are scarce, but an infographic accompanying the announcement shared on the Back 4 Blood Twitter account provides a rough overview. New additions include an 11th Cleaner, new missions and story content, and an entirely new threat for players to face. These accompany an expected selection of new weapons and cosmetic skins. All together, it looks like Back 4 Blood players are finally getting the major content drop they've been waiting for.
Most prominent in the announcement is Children of the Worm's new playable Cleaner: he stands front and center, scarred and smirking. Little is said about «Prophet» Dan, but his character design reveals plenty of details about the newest addition to Back 4 Blood's roster of Cleaners. He's almost certainly Irish, as shown by the prominent flag patch on his jacket, and the inclusion of «Peter 4-12» — a Bible
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