The briefing
The announcement published on December 26, 2017 records Slashers Adversary Mode, Plus Upcoming New Year’s Gifts. Its dates and platforms identify the release being discussed.
Competitive jobs define their own team structure, equipment and victory conditions. Objective modes often reward coordination rather than the individual elimination count that decides a standard deathmatch.
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Sources & further reading
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