Back 4 Blood was released with a hefty amount of missions to take on and weapons to try out. There's plenty more still to come however, including new Cleaners, weapons and more. To help you keep track of what's releasing and when, we've collected details on every future update coming to the game in this Back 4 Blood Roadmap. This includes major expansions, as well as some small seasonal updates being added in 2021 and beyond.
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Back 4 Blood Roadmap: Every Major Update Coming in 2021 and Beyond
Developer Turtle Rock Studios has revealed the roadmap for Back 4 Blood, running well into 2022. This is no doubt great news for those looking to jump back in, as it looks like there's plenty more to come to the game over the next year. Here's a brief roundup of what to expect and when:
- Quality of Life Update (Free) - Nov 2021, 2022
- Improvements (Free) - Nov 2021, 2022
- Major Bug Fixes (Free) - Nov 2021
- New Supply Lines (Free) - Dec 2021
- Ridden Practice Area (Free) - Dec 2021
- Holiday Seasonal Event (Free) - Dec 2021
- Solo Offline with campaign progression (Free) - Dec 2021
- New Card Types (Free) - Dec 2021
- New Cards (Free) - Dec 2021
- New Difficulty (Free) - 2022
- New Player Cards (Free) - 2022
- New Corruption Cards (Free) - 2022
- New Co-Op Mode (Free) - 2022
- Melee Updates (Free) - 2022
- Expansion 1 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- Expansion 2 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- Expansion 3 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- New Cleaners, Ridden, Activity Type, Weapons, Cards, Exclusive Skins (Annual Pass) - TBA
Free Updates
Many of the updates coming to Back 4 Blood in the future are free to those who own the game, and those with an Xbox Game Pass subscription. These will be patched in at certain times of the year, allowing players to try out new content including Seasonal Events and more. We've broken down all of the free content below.
November
- Quality of Life Update (Free) - Nov 2021, 2022
- Improvements (Free) - Nov 2021, 2022
- Major Bug Fixes (Free) - Nov 2021
December
- New Supply Lines (Free) - Dec 2021
- Ridden Practice Area (Free) - Dec 2021
- Holiday Seasonal Event (Free) - Dec 2021
- Solo Offline with campaign progression (Free) - Dec 2021
- New Card Types (Free) - Dec 2021
- New Cards (Free) - Dec 2021
2022
- New Difficulty (Free) - 2022
- New Player Cards (Free) - 2022
- New Corruption Cards (Free) - 2022
- New Co-Op Mode (Free) - 2022
- Melee Updates (Free) - 2022
Annual Pass Paid Updates (2022)
Those who have the Annual Pass can look forward to even more updates in the future. Having the Pass opens up major expansions, of which there are three, as well as some additional updates that focus on weapons and Cleaners. Here's what you'll get in 2021 and 2022:
- Expansion 1 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- Expansion 2 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- Expansion 3 (Annual Pass) - 2022
- New Cleaners, Ridden, Activity Type, Weapons, Cards, Exclusive Skins (Annual Pass) - TBA
Tunnels of Terror Expansion
While we don't know anything about expansions 2 & 3 in Back 4 Blood we do have a name for the first. Tunnels of Terror will feature 'a new activity type, story content, playable Cleaners and Ridden, weapons, cards, and exclusive skins.' as per the Xbox Blog Post. You'll need the Annual Pass to access the three Expansions that will launch some time in 2022.
That's all we know about the Roadmap for Back 4 Blood at this time. If we get any more info we'll be sure to update this page. In the meantime be sure to check out our guide on the Best Cards available in the game. Elsewhere there are our Tips For Playing Swarm Mode.
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