The Finals flies to Mexico next season with a new map and a Heavy rifle with 'immense stopping power'
This time last year, The Finals made its big debut at The Game Awards with a surprise launch that catapulted it among the most-played games on Steam for a time. Now, developer Embark is celebrating The Finals' first anniversary in style: A new map, more toys to play with, a clan system, and visual refreshes for existing maps.
It's all going down in Bernal, Mexico, the destination for season 5's new map. In an interview with PC Gamer, Embark suggested Bernal won't be as major a departure from The Finals' urban map stylings as Season 3's Kyoto 1568.
«There's a lot of roof gameplay,» said creative director Gustav Tilleby. «There's a lot of cover and a lot of gameplay that goes on up there, but you can also duck into the streets below and run into the buildings and so on. I think it has something that feels familiar, but that also feels really fresh at the same time.»
The Bernal map rounds out what's shaping up to be a meaty update. Here's a full season 5 rundown:
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