The first downloadable content will be heading to MAG next week, on March 25th 2010, and best of all, it’s free! Dubbed the “Trooper Gear Pack,” the will offer a number of cool goodies for veterans and first timers alike. Out of everything in the pack, the most popular will likely be the oft-requested “Flashbang Grenade” that can be used to confuse, disorient or distract your enemies in a single throw.
2K Games have been accused of cheating gamers following claims that the DLC for BioShock 2 is already present on the game disc. These claims have surfaced due to the small file size of the DLC.
Already included in the special edition of Aliens vs. Predator, the Swarm map pack has been slated for a March 18th release for the general public priced at $7, which will consist of two competitive multiplayer maps and two cooperative mode maps.
The very first downloadable content for BioShock 2 has been announced by 2K Games. The Sinclair Solutions Test Pack will be available for download worldwide on PSN from March 11th at a price of $4.99 for the US, while a European price is yet to be revealed.
Get ready to cause more havoc in Shanghai with Salem & Rios in Army of Two: The 40th Day. The pack, titled Chapters of Deceit, will feature two new co-op campaign maps in which players stumble upon information that could “lead to ending the invasion by Jonah and his 40th Day Initiative army,” says EA.
The first part of the Heavy Rain DLC pack, Heavy Rain Chronicles: The Taxidermist, was originally expected to arrive when the game is released next week but has since been delayed. The first episode of the DLC is offered for free with the game when pre-ordering, but can be purchased separately from the PlayStation Store for $4.99.
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves will be getting a influx of new DLC soon, and it’s all themed around Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. The new DLC content will include multiplayer maps, skins, PlayStation Network Trophies, and medals. All of which are on their way to Nathan Drake’s latest adventure on Feb 25th, 2010.
Battelfield: Bad Company 2 is set for release on March 2nd 2010 in North America and Europe a few days later, on March 5th 2010. In addition, DICE will also be releasing two exclusive downloadable content packs on launch day, both for free. The game will have an in-game store when you can download the content from. “I think people will be thrilled to see what’s in [the store]. On day one, you will get some really cool stuff,” said senior producer Patrick Bach in an interview.
Dante’s Inferno has just come out and along with it is a list of all the downloadable content to expect. In your newly packaged Dante’s Inferno, you will have an insert that says the planned contents and the planned release dates for each. The list of content includes new levels, new costumes and new in-game abilities. Clearly, some of the content already exists and is likely to be on the game disc itself.
As Valentine’s Day draws near, PSP and PS3 fans will be able to dress up their Sackboys and Sackgirls with costumes of ‘Luvre’! Two new packs will release on the Store this Thursday, February 11 for the PSP, and two new packs for the PS3. The Limited Edition Chinese New Year Costumes will be available on the PS3 for free too.
