Lethal Company’s next update brings an arachnophobia mode, which is too funny to be true
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DespiteLethal Companybeing in early access, players still have tons of great content to enjoy, and the developer, Zeekerss, is getting ready to add even more hilarious and terrifying changes.
This fantastic multiplayerhorror gamesees players explore several moons in teams of four while trying to collect scrap, which they will use to pay the big bad company. All the while, you’ll need to survive deadly traps and scary monsters galore. There are also tons of great items you can use to aid you in your efforts. While the ladder can, at times, do more harm than good, other tools like the zap gun and teleporter have proved critical in saving the lives of your fellow teammates.
The new update 45 brings all sorts of new items, monsters, and settings toLethal Company. Players can now enjoy spray paint, killer Nutcrackers, and dramatic masks that will latch onto your soul. The mask, in particular, has some interesting roots, with it resembling and acting like SCP-035, frompopular fan project the SCP Foundation. This creepy object can latch onto players and control them, making for one heck of a disquieting addition.
However, the funniest update by far has to beLethal Company’s new arachnophobia setting. For those who are unaware, one of the most prolific monsters in this multiplayer horror game is the giant spider, which roams the dark corridors, waiting to tie an unsuspecting company recruits up to its web. So, for those who don’t want to face the monster anymore, the new arachnophobia setting can replace these fuzzy beasts with just the word ‘spider.’
Thefull patch notesare as follows, and they make for an interesting read:
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Elie is a Features Writer for TechRadar Gaming, here to write about anything new or slightly weird. Before writing for TRG, Elie studied for a Masters at Cardiff University JOMEC in International Journalism and Documentaries – spending their free time filming short docs or editing the gaming section for their student publications.
Elie’s first step into gaming was through Pokémon but they’ve taken the natural next step in the horror genre. Any and every game that would keep you up at night is on their list to play - despite the fact that one of Elie’s biggest fears is being chased.
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