Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Gets Final Major Content Update

Summary

Rocksteady Studios has released the final major content update, Season 4 Episode 8, for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, this update concludes development for the live-service title. While servers will remain online, no further content will be added after the January 14th patch.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, released in February 2024 to largely negative reviews, will cease receiving updates after less than a year on the market. Rocksteady announced the end of support on December 9th, 2024, stating that Season 4 Episode 8 would be the final update. Online features will remain accessible, allowing players to continue experiencing the game with friends.

Following a brief period of server downtime, Season 4 Episode 8: Balance is now live. This update introduces a Libra-themed Infamy Set, powerful new Notorious weapons, and a final Mayhem mission against Brainiac. Significant bug fixes and gameplay improvements are also included, such as reduced XP requirements for Squad Levels (with retroactive rewards).

Although further content updates are not planned, offline play is possible thanks to a previous update (Season 4 Episode 7). This allows players to enjoy the main campaign and all seasonal story missions without an internet connection. While Rocksteady hasn't detailed server shutdown plans, offline play ensures continued access to the game's content even if servers are eventually taken offline.

For those who haven't yet played, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is currently available on PlayStation Plus until February 3rd, alongside The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Patch Notes for Season 4 Episode 8 Update

MEDIEVAL GENIUS

Explore expanded medieval Elseworld content in Episode 8: Balance, featuring new locations and twists on familiar areas. Conquer The Quarry, a fortified citadel, in your quest against Brainiac. The Arena offers a new setting for battles, and statues of King Jor-El and Queen Lara Lor-Van add to the medieval atmosphere.

LIBRA INFAMY SET

Inspired by the DC Super-Villain Libra, this Infamy Set applies "Scales of Libra" stacks to enemies, increasing both their damage dealt and received by 50% per stack. This high-risk, high-reward set encourages aggressive gameplay.

NOTORIOUS WEAPONS

• The Silencer’s Complete Silence: Deals 200% bonus damage to enemies affected by Scales of Libra. The Alt-Fire deals 1000% bonus damage and creates a Silencer Zone, reducing enemy damage by 100%.
• Doctor Sivana’s Magic Bullets: Piercing bullets apply Scales of Libra stacks and have a chance to electrify enemies.
• Chronos’ Equilibrium: Deals 25% bonus damage for each 1% of missing shield, rewarding aggressive play.

GAMEPLAY CHANGES

• Reduced the duration of Deathstroke’s Suicide Strike against certain enemies.
• Decreased XP requirements for Squad Levels; retroactive rewards granted.

BUG FIXES

• Fixed a bug causing premature LuthorCoin expiration in Japan.
• Fixed issues with the Raising Hell Playlist, bonus XP, B-Technology Resources, Killing Time Leaderboards, and the Episode 7 Mayhem Mission kill counter.
• Resolved bugs related to Lootinauts, Green Lantern Constructs, Harley Quinn’s traversal ability, Captain Boomerang’s TFX Pack, the Joker Emote Bundle, Gorilla Grodd’s Infamy Set, Orphan’s Heartseeker, Brain’s Teaser, and navigation in the Medieval Elseworld.
• Addressed various crashes, UI issues, SFX problems, gameplay bugs, performance issues, animation/cinematic glitches, audio problems, environmental flaws, translation errors, and enemy spawning problems.

KNOWN ISSUES

Incorrect Riddler challenge progress tracking may occur when attempting challenges from Episodes other than the currently selected one. Exiting to the main menu resolves this.