Sifu Studio Confirms Post-Launch DLC, No Plans for Multiplayer
Sifu developer Sloclap has released more information about upcoming post-launch content. However, it seems like fans shouldn't get their hopes up for any multiplayer modes soon.
Sifu is the latest beat 'em up brawler published by French studio Sloclap, currently available on Windows, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Sifu garnered a strong reception as many critics praised the narrative, combat, and environments. Despite a challenging learning curve and an aging mechanic, both of which encourage replay value, many fans are already eager for more content.
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Sloclap has said that it is set to continue development on the title, but it has no intention of including multiplayer. Félix Garczynski, marketing manager at Sloclap, stated "Sifu will remain single-player only" and reinforced the company's «focus on creating an immersive and distinctive single-player experience.» Garczynski didn't reveal too much more about the future of Sifu and indicated towards the post-launch content that's in the works.
This vagueness leaves a lot to the imagination. Sifu players will likely be expecting new levels and bosses, and those that enjoy a challenge will be looking for additions to the trophy list. However, one thing is for certain, fans of the brawler game shouldn't expect multiplayer. Unlike Sloclap's previous title, Absolver, Sifu has moved away from online dueling. This change came as no surprise, as Sloclap confirmed that Sifu would be a complete single-player story over a year ago.
The decision to reject multiplayer is probably a wise one. Garczynski mentioned that Sloclap is «an independent studio with limited means» and the determination to focus these resources on a fully fleshed
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