A dataminer may have discovered a string of code referencing Samurai Jack coming toMultiVersus. Launching over the Summer, the platform fighter from WB Games and Player First Games has proven to be incredibly popular, reaching millions of players in the first weeks since it released its open beta. Combining tight gameplay mechanics with a roster of wacky characters,MultiVersusis constantly adding new updates, giving its players bug fixes and more content to enjoy. Recently,MultiVersushas celebrated the launch of its second season.The second season ofMultiVersusintroduced Marvin the Martian to fans as well as a new stage based onGame of Thrones. Beyond these additions, the new season for the fighter has also given dataminers another chance to dive deep into the game’s files and figure out which characters are coming next. In the past, plenty ofadditional characters forMultiVersussuch as Raven fromTeen Titansand Beetlejuice have been uncovered in the game’s code.RELATED:Walter White is the Second Most Requested Character for MultiVersusNow, yet another character may have been inadvertently revealed through data mining. According to prolific leaker LaisulMV, there is currently a string of code inMultiVersusreferring to “Aku’s Mountain.” Considering Aku is the name of the primary antagonist in thepopular animated seriesSamurai Jack, a lot of fans have taken this to mean that the iconic swordsman is making his way toMultiVersusat some point. As this hasn’t yet been confirmed by Player First Games, fans should take this leak with a pinch of salt. However, there are a few reasons why it may be the case thatSamurai Jackis on his way to the game.
In another code string, theGame of Thronesstage was unveiled, something that was later confirmed officially confirmed to be coming toMultiVersus, so it could be the case that theSamurai Jackleak could also hold some truth. So far, only Marvin the Martian has been confirmed to be coming to the fighter as part of season two, and ifMultiVersusfollows the example of its first season, a lot more characters will be confirmed before long.
There have been plenty ofsurprise character reveals inMultiVersus’short history, including the addition of Gizmo from theGremlinsfranchise, who wasn’t expected considering Stripe was also confirmed to be coming to the game. With so many Warner Bros. IPs forMultiVersusto grab iconic figures from, a lot of fans wouldn’t be surprised no matter who was announced to be coming to the game next.
MultiVersusis available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.