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'Injustice 2' update: Sequel to feature a new comic book series, mobile game, PC version; Blue Beetle, Wonder Woman joins the roster [VIDEO]

| Jul 25, 2016 03:20 AM EDT

NetherRealm Studios confirmed the development of "Injustice 2" for the PS4, Xbox One and possibly for the PC.

The latest details for "Injustice 2" will feature two new DC characters added to the roster, a new comic book series and mobile game soon.

NetherRealm Studios announced two new DC characters during this year's San Diego Comic Con event as Wonder Woman and Blue Beetle are added to the game's roster. As seen in the trailer, Wonder Woman sports a modified version of her classic outfit in the comics, as players can customize her look by using different armor pieces. It seems that this version of Diana Prince is from the "One Earth" Regime as it is hinted in her conversation with Blue Beetle. Wonder Woman fights using her sword, shield and lasso of truth.

The version of Blue Beetle will be Jaime Reyes, a teenager who uses a alien scarab that bonds with him and transforms into an armored warrior. He uses the scarab armor to fight crime and becomes the third Blue Beetle. Jaime Reyes will feature a variety of weaponry and armor in "Injustice 2".

Both Wonder Woman and Blue Beetle will join the roster along with Superman, Batman, Aquaman, The Flash, Supergirl, Gorilla Grodd and Atrocitus. Other characters that speculated to join "Injustice 2" include Black Canary, Zoom, Vixen, Captain Cold, Swamp Thing, Doctor Fate, Green Lantern and many more.

In other news, "Mortal Kombat" creator Ed Boon teased that a PC version of "Injustice 2" will "likely" happened at some point. Comic book writer Tom Taylor also announced that he will writing a new comic book series for "Injustice 2", Gamerant reported.

Taylor stated that he is excited to do another "Injustice" comic book as he shared the success of the prequel comic of the first game.

Lastly, Boon added that "Injustice 2" will have a mobile phone game app as he cited that the comics and mobile app are the "two children" that have graduated and made an impact, IGN reported.

"Injustice 2" will feature several DC characters fighting each other using their abilities and powers. Player's can earn several armor loots after each battle whether they win or lose. Each armor set can enhance their abilities or unlock new ones.

The plot of "Injustice 2" will take place after the first game as Batman tries to rebuild the world after Superman's One Earth Regime,while at the same time stopping the Man of Steel's loyalist in breaking him out of his Red Sun prison, unaware that an even greater threat is coming to earth.

NetherRealm Studios has not yet announced an official release date for "Injustice 2" for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, but it is speculated to launch on March 2017.

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