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Risk of Rain 2 Roadmap

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Nov 01, 2019
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Here’s the latest information on Risk of Rain 2 updates, their patch notes, and Hopoo Games’ roadmap for the future for both PC and Console versions.

PC Early Access Forecast

Risk of Rain 2 Roadmap Summary PC

Scorched Acres Update: Released!

Risk of Rain 2 Scorched Arcres Update Icon

  • New Survivor: Rex
  • New Stage: Scorched Acres
  • New Boss: Grovetender
  • New Items, Equipment & More

Read the full patch notes for this update here Risk of Rain 2 Scorched Acres Patch Notes.

Skills 2.0 Update: Released!

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  • Skills 2.0
  • New Survivor: Loader
  • New Stage: Siren’s Call
  • New Bosses: Solus Control Unit and Alloy Worship Unit
  • New Items, Equipment & More

Skills 2.0 Update came with more challenges, which allow you to unlock alternate skills and skins for survivors. The new Loadouts menu system allows you to customize your abilities before your run. It’s a really fun update! If you want to learn how to unlock all the alternate abilities, check out Risk of Rain 2 How to Unlock New Alternate Skills For All Your Characters.

Read the full patch notes for this update here Risk of Rain 2 Skills 2.0 Patch Notes.

December 2019 Update

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  • New Survivor
  • New Hidden Realms
  • New Bosses
  • New Items, Equipment & More

Hidden Realms is rumored to be hidden stages you can find in your runs. Sign up for GamerHub and we’ll let you know when the update drops!

March 2020 Update

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  • Artifacts 2.0
  • New Stage
  • New Bosses
  • New Items, Equipment & More

Artifacts 2.0 are the long awaited new system to the game that will allow you to change your runs with togglable options, making them more challenging. You’ll likely have to unlock them first to use them, but we shall see! Sign up for GamerHub and we’ll let you know when the update drops!

Spring 2020 Update

Risk of Rain 2 Spring 2020 1.0 Launch Update Icon

  • New Survivor
  • Final Stage
  • Final Boss
  • New Items, Equipment & More

The final update! We hope Hopoo will continue to develop Risk of Rain 2 content past this 1.0 Launch, but for now all we can do is wait for the rest of the content to roll out :) Sign up for GamerHub and we’ll let you know when the update drops!

Console Content Forecast

Risk of Rain 2 Roadmap Summary Console

Console ports are done by PlayEveryWare and they need time to port the content, so Consoles get the patch content a few months afterwards. They are working on reducing that wait though!

Scorched Acres Update: Included!

Risk of Rain 2 Scorched Arcres Update Icon

  • New Survivor: Rex
  • New Stage: Scorched Acres
  • New Boss: Grovetender
  • New Items, Equipment & More

This update was included in the console release. Woohoo!

Read the full patch notes for this update here Risk of Rain 2 Scorched Acres Patch Notes.

December Update

Risk of Rain 2 Skills 2.0 Update Icon

  • Skills 2.0
  • New Survivor: Loader
  • New Stage: Siren’s Call
  • New Bosses: Solus Control Unit and Alloy Worship Unit
  • New Items, Equipment & More

In mid-December 2019 console players will get the Skills 2.0 update.

Skills 2.0 Update came with more challenges, which allow you to unlock alternate skills and skins for survivors. The new Loadouts menu system allows you to customize your abilities before your run. It’s a really fun update! If you want to learn how to unlock all the alternate abilities, check out Risk of Rain 2 How to Unlock New Alternate Skills For All Your Characters.

Read the full patch notes for this update here Risk of Rain 2 Skills 2.0 Patch Notes.

Winter 2020 Update

Risk of Rain 2 December 2019 Update Icon

  • New Survivor
  • New Hidden Realms
  • New Bosses
  • New Items, Equipment & More

In Winter 2020 console players will get the December 2019 PC update.

Hidden Realms is rumored to be hidden stages you can find in your runs. Sign up for GamerHub and we’ll let you know when the update drops!

Spring 2020 Update

Risk of Rain 2 March 2020 Update Icon

  • Artifacts 2.0
  • New Stage
  • New Bosses
  • New Items, Equipment & More

In Sprint 2020 console players will get the March 2020 PC update (likely May or June).

Artifacts 2.0 are the long awaited new system to the game that will allow you to change your runs with togglable options, making them more challenging. You’ll likely have to unlock them first to use them, but we shall see! Sign up for GamerHub and we’ll let you know when the update drops!

Summer 2020 Update

Risk of Rain 2 Spring 2020 1.0 Launch Update Icon

  • New Survivor
  • Final Stage
  • Final Boss
  • New Items, Equipment & More

In Summer 2020 console players will get the Spring 2020 PC update (likely late August or early September).

The final update! We hope Hopoo will continue to develop Risk of Rain 2 content past this 1.0 Launch, but for now all we can do is wait for the rest of the content to roll out :)

Want more info on Risk of Rain 2? Check out all Risk of Rain 2 Patch Notes or the Risk of Rain 2 Wiki.

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