Edgerunners’ Star Lucy This Month

Followers of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime have been wanting ahead to seeing Lucy reduce it up in Responsible Gear Try as a DLC character for some time now. Throughout this weekend’s EVO match, Arc System Works lastly pulled again the curtain on how everybody’s favourite residing Edgerunner suits into its combating sport.

Lucy’s look right here appears to be like to be justified by means of her thoughts being hacked and transferred to the Responsible Gear universe. Nonetheless coping with the occasions of Edgerunners that left her previous crew useless, she’s decided to determine why she’s right here and learn how to get again dwelling. Till she finds these solutions, she’s obtained some methods to carry her personal towards Sol Badguy and the remainder of the Try roster. Gameplay-wise, her she’s obtained her wrist whips, and her hacking prowess lets her disable her enemy’s powers whereas boosting her personal, which is a neat technique to adapt her model for combating sport functions.

For the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners followers, enjoying as Lucy in aggressive or the story mode appears to be like to function some callbacks to the present. She’s the primary visitor character to grace Responsible Gear Try (and the sequence total, appears to be like like) and funnily sufficient, its second consecutive anime addition. Earlier than her, Arc System Works added Unika from the sport’s anime sequence Dual Riders to the roster this previous Could.

Lucy enters Responsible Gear Try on August 21, and we’ll wait to see if she graces Cyberpunk: Edgerunners II along with her presence when that sequence hits Netflix within the close to future.

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