![]() The final phase harks back to the platforming sequences from one of the base game's most iconic bosses, Grim Matchstick. Mortimer is no different here, as he seamlessly morphs into a chomping refrigerator that appropriately shoots sentient ice cubes and twin popsicles with wings. The battle intensifies thanks to a range of attacks, from pummeling toward you as a snowball to slamming his fists to call upon obstacles from the frozen floor beneath you.Ĭuphead's original batch of bosses often delighted because of their creative designs and intricate animations that pulled you into the action and told a story that resembled a cartoon, which perfectly matched the visual and musical styles. Once he rings his little bell, a giant shackled snow monster appears. Keeping with the style of the original bosses, Mortimer has multiple phases. Mortimer also enchants his magic orb to shoot tarot cards at you, some of which offer a parry opportunity to fill your Super Arts meter. He initially appears as a floating wizard who flings a myriad of projectiles at you and pulls a giant fish out of his hat to smash down on your cup, mug, or teacup head. That's weird, right? Mortimer himself is also strange. Some of the folks in the crowd have mouths. Mortimer's stage is a domed ice stadium with creepy onlookers in the stands who look like melting popsicles with soulless faces. The preview showed off one of the new bosses in the DLC, Mortimer Freeze in Snow Cult Scuffle. The only problem? The ingredients are held by the island's dastardly baddies. Chalice can be alive again permanently-without swapping places with poor Cuphead or Mugman. However, if the trio can procure the ingredients of the Wondertart, Ms. The switch is only temporary, as the town's pastry guru Chef Saltbaker informs them. The Legendary Chalice is alive again as Ms. She gives Mugman a cookie, and once he eats it, the two swap places. Cuphead and Mugman are taken by boat-which can be used to fast travel between all of the isles-to meet the Legendary Chalice on shore. Over on Inkwell Isle, Cuphead talks to a ferryman who says that the Legendary Chalice needs to speak with him. Chalice, a couple new weapons and charms, and the overworld of the new island. ![]() While Studio MDHR is keeping the brunt of the DLC under wraps, I got a glimpse at one of the new bosses, the playable Ms. Now Playing: Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course Ms. But the gap has brought the base game to a wider audience thanks to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation ports, as well as an animated Netflix show and a series of novels and comics.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's In the four years since, the DLC has been delayed multiple times and kept largely under wraps. The Delicious Last Course was announced at E3 2018, less than a year after Cuphead released for Xbox One and PC. Cuphead fans will likely gobble it up, but there are also plenty of new additions to the Cuphead experience designed to be savored.Ībout that long wait: Studio MDHR admits that the studio "probably" revealed the DLC too soon. After getting a hands-off look at the DLC, it's clear that Studio MDHR gave the same-if not more-love and attentiveness to the smaller-scale adventure that it did while developing the original game. ![]() Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course (DLC, get it?) is now just weeks away. Five years after Cuphead and Mugman saved their souls from the Devil, the brothers are ready to embark on a new adventure to a mysterious isle filled with new larger-than-life bosses.
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