{"id":96061,"date":"2019-07-02T19:46:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T19:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=120834"},"modified":"2019-07-02T19:46:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T19:46:14","slug":"your-first-bite-of-the-delicious-last-course-with-an-update-from-studio-mdhr-on-cuphead-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/02\/your-first-bite-of-the-delicious-last-course-with-an-update-from-studio-mdhr-on-cuphead-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"Your First Bite of The Delicious Last Course with an Update from Studio MDHR on Cuphead DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/07\/Cuphead-Trio-A.jpg?fit=938%2C528\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<p>Hello, old friends and new!<\/p>\n<p>First and foremost, we wanted to thank the wonderful Xbox community for the kind words about our recent Free Content Update. From those who had been itching to play as Mugman,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2019\/04\/19\/studio-mdhr-interview-cuphead-localization\/\">to players who were able to visit the Inkwell Isles for the first time in a new language<\/a>, we\u2019ve received a whole new wave of support for our little animated adventure. We really wouldn\u2019t be able to do what we love without you folks! On that note, we know fans have been hungering for more info about our upcoming&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/cuphead\"><strong><em>Cuphead<\/em><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;DLC.<\/p>\n<p>While we initially announced a 2019 release date for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/cuphead\"><strong><em>Delicious Last Course<\/em><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;expansion, our highest priority is making sure this new adventure meets the meticulous level of care and quality we always strive for. We want to be absolutely certain that this next adventure feels at home in the world of&nbsp;<em>Cuphead<\/em>&nbsp;and is full of moments that surprise and delight players. Furthermore, the development of the original game taught us a great deal about the importance of making things in a way that\u2019s healthy and sustainable for our team.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-120839\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/07\/Cuphead-Trio-B.jpg?w=568\" alt width=\"568\" height=\"320\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120839\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/07\/Cuphead-Trio-B.jpg?w=568&amp;resize=568%2C320\" alt width=\"568\" height=\"320\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, we\u2019re taking a page out of Chef Saltbaker\u2019s book, and spending the necessary time to get the recipe just right \u2013 this means that we\u2019ll be moving the release of&nbsp;<em>The Delicious Last Course<\/em>&nbsp;to 2020. This wasn\u2019t an easy decision to make, but we\u2019re confident it\u2019s one that will result in a higher quality experience that\u2019s all the sweeter when it does arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Rest assured, we remain hard at work on this new isle, which will bring a whole bevy of screen-filling bosses, exciting weapons &amp; charms to wallop with, and of course, a brand-new playable character\u2026the lovely Ms. Chalice!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-120841\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/07\/Ms-Chalice-B.jpg?w=568\" alt=\"Cuphead\" width=\"568\" height=\"320\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120841\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/07\/Ms-Chalice-B.jpg?w=568&amp;resize=568%2C320\" alt=\"Cuphead\" width=\"568\" height=\"320\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>Not only will Ms. Chalice have a distinct play style and unique abilities \u2013 like double-jump! \u2013 but she\u2019ll be playable across every isle, allowing you to re-experience the original&nbsp;<em>Cuphead<\/em>&nbsp;in a completely fresh way. We\u2019ve learned so much about animation and really honed our technique during the development of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/cuphead\"><strong><em>Cuphead<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, so expect some particularly wacky and wild moments this time around! As well as a few surprises we aren\u2019t prepared to talk about just yet.<\/p>\n<p>So, while the wait for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/cuphead\"><strong><em>The Delicious Last Course<\/em><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is set to be a little longer than expected, just know that we\u2019re pushing to ensure the end result is cooked to perfection. And in the meantime,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rT9nzEHiAJc\">we hope this amuse bouche teaser will whet your appetite for the feast<\/a>&nbsp;to come next year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, old friends and new! First and foremost, we wanted to thank the wonderful Xbox community for the kind words about our recent Free Content Update. From those who had been itching to play as Mugman,&nbsp;to players who were able to visit the Inkwell Isles for the first time in a new language, we\u2019ve received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xbox-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}