This past weekNickelodeon All-Star Brawlteased that it would be making character-related announcements soon. Developers Ludosity and Fair Play Labs have now delivered, making several new fighter announcements. Three differentNickelodeon All-Star Brawlfighters are now confirmed to be joining the game’s roster via a new Universe DLC pack. The first fighter, Jenny fromMy Life as a Teenage Robot, is available now alongside the latest update forNickelodeon All-Star Brawl.The teaser forNickelodeon All-Star Brawl’s new character announcement was “Back to the lab again,” prompting many to speculate the new character would be Jimmy Neutron. The surprise reveal was instead forJenny ofMy Life as a Teenage Robot, which aired on Nickelodeon between 2003 and 2005, followed by a Nicktoons run between 2008 and 2009. In the show, Jenny, also known as XJ-9, is a sentient robot that protects earth while otherwise trying to live the life of a normal teenage girl.RELATED:Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Adds Shredder, Double Dare StageJenny isn’t the only new character coming toNickelodeon All-Star Brawl, however. Two more characters are also included win the new Universe DLC pack, though they’ll be arriving later this year. The first character isHugh Neutron, the goofy father of Jimmy Neutron.Nickelodeon All-Stars Brawl’s third DLC character is one fans have been looking forward to since the game first launched. It’s Rocko from the classic 90s cartoonRocko’s Modern Life.
The Universe DLC pack forNickelodeon All-Star Brawl, also referred to as the fighting game’s Season Pass, is available to purchase now. It’s priced at $11.99 and includes all three DLC characters. Jenny is available to play now after purchasing the DLC, while Hugh Neutron will arrive this summer, followed byRockoin the fall. Those who would prefer to pick up each character individually, or to skip characters they don’t want, can purchase them for $4.99 each.
As great as it is to seeNickelodeon All-Star Brawlbeginning to receive post-launch DLC characters, at least beyond thefree Garfield updateand Shredder, some fans were undoubtedly hoping for more. Three post-launch DLC characters in the first year of the game’s launch is not a massive pipeline. Also, there are several “big” leaked characters like Jimmy Neutron, Squidward, Tommy Pickles, Zuko, and more who are still missing.
Concerns aside,Nickelodeon All-Star Brawlfans will be more than excited to have new characters to play with over the rest of 2022. Further, a big balance update has also hit the game buffing Aang and Toph, while nerfingApril O’Neiland Nigel. It should make for a great opportunity to revisit the cartoon fighting game.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawlis available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.