Evil Dead: The Game gets 40-player Splatter Royale mode via free update By Tom West, 03 Feb 2023 FollowtopicsEvil Dead: The GameSaber InteractiveOnline MultiplayerOnline Co-opXbox Series X|SThird Person ShooterTom West Evil Dead: The Game has received a free update on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One which adds a 40-player Splatter Royale mode, weapons, and more.Stepping into the shoes of a Deadite, players can now experience hell on earth in Evil Dead: The Game's Splatter Royale mode on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. It comes as a free update for all players and also packs in two new weapons: the long-range grenade launcher and the scythe.Evil Dead: The Game Splatter Royale trailerIn Splatter Royale, up to 40 players will fight to be the last one standing as a Deadite, but as a bonus, your Deadite can be a version of any Survivor or Demon in the game, including DLC characters and outfits. This extends to Ruby Knowby as well, who joins the game alongside Splatter Royale as paid DLC, and sees Ash vs Evil Dead's Lucy Lawless reprise her role. Splatter Royale promises "fast-paced, cutthroat action," which is aided further by the inclusion of the new long-range grenade launcher and scythe weapons. On top of this, Pablo's "Kandarian Facelift" outfit is available to everyone for free.Ruby Knowby joins the game via the Immortal Power DLC for £7.99/$9.99. As a Dark One, Ruby can increase her possession resistance, increase weapon damage, and regenerate health alongside consuming souls for her ultimate ability. As well as the new character, the Immortal Power DLC also includes the 'King of the White Frost' outfit for the Puppeteer Demon, the 'Party Animal' outfit for Ash vs Evil Dead, the 'Scourge of Evil' outfit for Kelly, and the 'Fish n' Chips' outfit for Pablo.We love getting things for free, if you do too, check out some of the best free Xbox games; there are some fantastic battle royale games in there.Will you be jumping in for some frantic Splatter Royale matches? Let us know down below!More Evil Dead: The Game stories: Evil Dead: The Game's grindiest Xbox achievement is now much easier Evil Dead: The Game won't get any new content, Saber announces Xbox Deals Unlocked 2023 sale: TA Team Picks Game of the Year 2022 voting round 17: Elden Ring vs. Evil Dead: The Game Game of the Year 2022 voting round 2: Rogue Legacy 2 vs. Evil Dead: The Game Game UpdateXbox Series X|SXbox One Written by Tom WestTom has been playing video games since he was old enough to hold a controller, experimenting with a number of systems until he eventually fell in love with Xbox. With a passion for the platform, he decided to make a career out of it, and now happily spends his days writing about that which he loves. If he’s not hunting for Xbox achievements, you’ll likely find him somewhere in The Elder Scrolls Online or fighting for survival in Battlefield.