'For Honor' season 2 news: Shinobi, Centurion emotes and executions revealed

The Shinobi and the Centurion are the first two downloadable characters since the launch of "For Honor" back in February.YouTube/Ubisoft

Ubisoft recently announced the upcoming arrival of the second season of "For Honor." It is called "Shadow and Might" and it is expected to arrive with a new content. Almost all fans will agree that the two new heroes are the most interesting ones in this next season.

Interestingly, the emotes and executions of the "For Honor" heroes have been revealed. This is the studio's way of giving the community a preview of what these characters can do on the battlefield, as reported by IGN.

The Shinobi will be part of the Samurai faction while the Centurion will with the Knights. They are deemed as the first downloadable heroes ever since the game launched back in February. It is worth noting that the season pass holders will be the first to get hold of these heroes come May 16. Non-season pass holders, on the other hand, will have to wait until May 23 and will have to purchase them using in-game currency, Steel.

In addition to introducing the second season of "For Honor," Ubisoft will also be adding two new maps. These are the Forge and the Temple Garden. Add to these are new customization items that will surely excite the players. Moreover, there will be gameplay updates coming, though the studio did not specify what sort of updates these will be.

In related news, GamesRadar reports that "For Honor" is among the games that are heavily discounted on the PlayStation Store. From the original price of $59.99, interested gamers can now grab the fighting-themed game for only $44.99. It is definitely a great steal, so to speak.

Apart from the above-mentioned title, the likes of "Far Cry 4," "God of War 3 Remastered" and "Rainbow Six Siege" also have huge discounts. This is basically the companies' way of celebrating spring, with games from Ubisoft and Sony Santa Monica Studio headlining. To check the full list, go here.