On November 16, MultiVersus will go through maintenance for about an hour to prepare for the launch of Season 2. Players won’t be able to access the fighting game for a short period of time as developer Player First Games implements the core elements of the upcoming season of MultiVersus.The popular free-to-play fighting game is wrapping up its first season, with the MultiVersus Season 1 Battle Pass expiring on November 15, 2022. The first season started on August 15 and lasted three months, giving players enough time to climb the ranks and unlock all the Battle Pass rewards. The MultiVersus Season 1 Battle Pass featured new cosmetics and game modes, like Classic Arcade and the alpha version of ranked battles, and new characters such as Rick, Morty, Stripe, and Black Adam joined the cast of MultiVersus. The free version of the MultiVersus Battle Pass granted all players with rewards that unlock after a few games, while the Premium version offered more exclusive content like character variants and ringouts.RELATED: MultiVersus Meme Video Featuring Walter White Surpasses Original Cinematic’s View CountAs the first season of MultiVersus is ending, Player First Games has scheduled maintenance for the game to prepare for the launch of Season 2. MultiVersus won’t be available between 9:00 to 10:00 AM PST on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. This brief maintenance window will allow the developer to implement the assets and Battle Pass for MultiVersus Season 2, which will kick off right after the downtime.

Player First Games has not yet revealed the new characters and features coming to MultiVersus with the start of Season 2. However, in the Open Beta Season 2 patch notes published on November 14, the studio shared more information about the upcoming Battle Pass. Unlike its previous version, the new MultiVersus Battle Pass won’t feature any tier without rewards and each tier will require fewer points to complete. This patch will also introduce the in-game store featuring all cosmetics and characters available in the game, as well as a simplified version of the tutorial for new players.

MultiVersus Season 2 will launch on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. The exact set of new characters remains a mystery, but players can still enjoy the Warner Bros. fighting game and its large cast of playable characters. Patch 1.06 recently brought ranked battles to MultiVersus, allowing players to try the competitive game mode, and although the alpha version of this mode ends with Season 1, Player First Games may introduce its final version with the release of MultiVersus Season 2.

MultiVersus is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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