For Honor Year 5: Year of the Covenants Release Date Set for March 11, Shovel Knight Crossover Content Out Today

For Honor Year 5: Year of the Covenants

Those who like their multiplayer games with more hacking and slashing than shooting, Ubisoft has announced that more content is set for For Honor for its fourth anniversary! The For Honor Year 5: Year of the Covenants update has been announced, with the release date set for March 11!

While more info regarding Year 5 Season 1 will be revealed at a later date, Ubisoft did mention in the press release that the upcoming year will include four themed seasons bringing new customization items, two new Heroes — one Hero to be released during Year 5 Season 2) and another to be released dyring Year 5 Season 4 — in-game events offering players “new ways to enjoy the game,” and a new Battle Pass for each new season.

In addition to that, Yacht Club Games’ Shovel Knight is crossing over with For Honor! Available now for all players is Shovel Knight-themed content which includes “a Shovel Drop Emote and 3 Illustrious Outfits, each featuring Ornaments, Mood Effects, Symbols, and more.”

The emote will be available for 10,000 Steel and the Outfits will be available for 15,000 to 20,000 Steel each. All items will be available for purchase from the in-game store from today until March 4.

Not bad for a game this long in the tooth! Once we get more details for Year of the Covenants’ first season, we’ll let our readers know.

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