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Afterbirth expansion for The Binding of Isaac expected mid-year

An expansion for The Binding of Isaac has been announced by its developer, Edmund McMillen.

The add-on, called Afterbirth, will contain the following when it releases mid-year:

  • Over 100 new items
  • Afull new game mode that will totally change how you play
  • 10 new challenges
  • A new playable character
  • A new alternate final chapter
  • New alt floors
  • New game endings
  • New final bosses
  • Tons of new bosses and enemies
  • New item pickups, cards, pills, etc.
  • Tons of new achievements and rewards for beating the game on hard
  • New co-op babies
  • New transformations
  • More

McMillen also listed nine challenge suggestions from players, some of which could make it into the DLC.

The Biding of Isaac: Afterbirth will last around 100-200 hours and is without a firm release date.

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