Published on May 14th, 2024 | by Andrew Bistak
New MultiVersus Trailer Reveals First Gameplay of DC Super-Villain The Joker Feat. the Voice of Actor Mark Hamil
Warner Bros. Games today released a new MultiVersus trailer revealing the first look at gameplay for The Joker, who will join the roster as a playable character when the upcoming free-to-play platform fighter videogame launches on May 28, 2024. Voiced by actor Mark Hamill (Batman: Arkham videogame series, Batman: The Animated Series), the iconic DC Super-Villain is a Mage class character with a moveset that is full of diabolical utility befitting the Clown Prince of Crime, including a weaponized pogo stick, spring-loaded boxing gloves, a rocket launcher and more. The trailer also showcases “The Batman Who Laughs” and “The Dark Prince Charming” character variants for The Joker.
Developed by Player First Games, MultiVersus will be available on May 28 as a free download for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 consoles, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), with full cross-play and cross-progression support. The free-to-play platform fighter features an ever-expanding roster of popular characters based on Warner Bros. Discovery franchises, including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Black Adam, and The Joker (DC); Shaggy and Velma (Scooby-Doo); Bugs Bunny, Tasmanian Devil a.k.a. Taz, and Marvin the Martian (Looney Tunes); Arya Stark (Game of Thrones); Tom & Jerry (Tom and Jerry); Finn the Human and Jake the Dog (Adventure Time); Steven Universe and Garnet (Steven Universe); Iron Giant (The Iron Giant), LeBron James (Space Jam: A New Legacy); Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith (Rick and Morty); Gizmo and Stripe (Gremlins); and an extraordinary original creature named Reindog.