The Finals, that FPS we all tried last fall because of its excellent destruction, hasn't caught on in 2024 the way Nexon hoped it would. The hundreds of thousands of daily Steam players who showed up in its first month have largely moved on, with its player count peaking around 10,000 Steam players these days.
I understand why the folks at Embark might be scratching their heads about what more they can be doing to keep people interested. The Finals is already one of the most unique and audacious shooters in a decade. Putting aside its synchronized destruction tech—which to be clear, is a technical marvel—Embark is taking major swings with its classes and kits.
The Finals arsenal is only getting weirder in Season 3, which is themed around a new"Kyoto 1568" feudal Japan map. All three classes are getting a new weapon, and none of them are a gun.Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors
DUAL KATANAS — a new melee weapon for MEDIUMS: its primary attack is a fast, multi-strike combo with wide reach and forward momentum. It can also charge a lunge attack and deflect incoming bullets in a defensive stance.