Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League release date, system requirements, and more revealed

WB Games and Rocksteady have finally revealed the official release date of their upcoming superhero game - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Following multiple delays, the narrative-driven title finally has a concrete early 2024 launch date. The publisher and developer have also disclosed other key details about the co-op shooter.

The announcement came with a dedicated gameplay trailer, giving players a glimpse into the title's story, character moments, and combat. Following the reveal, pre-orders for the game went live on all platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC.

Here's everything you need to know about Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, including its official release date, pre-order details, PC system requirements, and more.

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When is the official release date of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League?

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is scheduled to be released on February 2, 2024, for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC.

Much like WB Games' previous superhero title, Gotham Knights, this game will skip the previous-gen systems and will be released exclusively for the current-gen console and PC hardware.

Players can also get their hands on the title early by pre-ordering the Digital Deluxe Edition, which grants 72-hour early access to the base game, alongside other bonuses.

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How to pre-order Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Here’s how you can place your pre-orders for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League:

For PlayStation 5

• Go to the PlayStation Store via the PS5 dashboard and search for the game (You can also use the PS App on mobile to place your pre-orders).
• Select your preferred edition. Proceed to payment and checkout.
• After completing the payment and checkout process, the game will be added to your PlayStation 5 games library.
• On PlayStation, pre-ordering games require you to pre-load them on your console. Pre-loads on PS5 usually go live 48 hours before the game’s official release date.

For Xbox Series

• Go to the Xbox Store on your Xbox Series X or Series S and search for the game.
• After landing on the game’s store page, select your preferred edition and proceed to checkout.
• Once you complete the checkout process, the game will be added to your Xbox games library, ready to pre-load.
• On Xbox, pre-loads usually go live a week prior to the game’s official release date.

For Windows PC (Steam and Epic Games Store)

• Launch Steam or Epic Games Store. Search for the game on the PC client's dedicated store page.
• After you get to the game's store page, select your preferred edition and proceed to payment and checkout.
• After completing the payment and checkout process, the game will be added to your Steam/Epic Games library.
• Although Steam and Epic Games both allow pre-loading of games, the timings are variable and usually depend on the game's publishers and developers.

While pre-ordering is entirely optional and not required to enjoy the base game, doing so allows you to claim the “Classic” outfits bundle upon the title’s release.

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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League editions and prices

Like any other recent AAA release, Rocksteady's upcoming superhero game is available in multiple editions. Similar to Gotham Knights, Suicide Squad has a $70 Standard Edition, featuring the base game and the pre-order bonuses, as well as the $100 Deluxe Edition, featuring a host of bonuses, early access to the base game, and more.

Here's a breakdown of the different editions of the title:

Standard Edition ($69.99)

• Base game
• Pre-order bonus

Deluxe Edition ($99.99)

• Base game
• Pre-order bonus
• Justice League outfits
• 3 Black Mask Notorious weapons
• Squad Golds weapon dolls
• 1 Battle Pass Token
• 72-hour early access
• No Shade color swatches

The pre-order bonus includes the "Classic" Suicide Squad outfits from the comics.

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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League system requirements

Being a current-gen-only title, Rocksteady's upcoming Suicide Squad game comes with some hefty system requirements, especially in terms of CPU.

The recommended CPU for the game is an Intel Core i7 10700K or an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D. In terms of GPU requirements, the title asks for an RTX 2080 or RX 6800XT.

Here are its minimum, recommended, and ultra system requirements for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League:

	Minimum (1080p/30)	Minimum (1080p/60)	Recommended (1440p/60)	Ultra (4K/60)
Preset	Low	Low	Medium	High
CPU	Intel i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.20 GHz	Intel i7 900K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800 X3D	Intel i7 1200K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
GPU	NVIDIA GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56	NVIDIA RTX 2060 or AMD RX 5700XT	NVIDIA RTX 2080 or AMD RX 6800XT (16GB)	NVIDIA RTX 3080 or AMD RX 7900XT
Memory	16GB Dual Channel	16GB Dual Channel	16GB Dual Channel	16GB Dual Channel
Storage	SSD	SSD	SSD	SSD

Additionally, Rocksteady highly recommends installing the game on a fast SSD (preferably NVMe) instead of an HDD, which is typical for most current-gen console ports.