Rockstar has just gone nannas with details of forthcoming DLC for Red Dead Redemption - the best Wild West game since Boot Hill in the arcades.
Here are the gosh-darned details:
Legends and Killers Pack
$9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE).
- Release date: beginning of August 2010:
- Nine new multiplayer map locations — more than doubling the amount of territories in the multiplayer competitive modes.
- Eight new multiplayer characters — play as characters from Red Dead Revolver.
- A new projectile weapon: the Tomahawk, with corresponding challenges for single-player and multiplayer gameplay.
- New achievements and trophies.
Liars and Cheats Pack
Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)
- Attack and Defend multiplayer competitive mode and challenges.
- New multiplayer horse races, complete with mounted combat.
- Play as the heroes and villains of Red Dead Redemption, as well as 8 additional multiplayer characters.
- Multiplayer versions of Liars Dice and Poker from the single-player game.
- Introducing a new weapon: the Explosive Rifle, with associated challenges available in single-player and multiplayer gameplay.
- New achievements and trophies.
- Release date: TBC.
Free Roam Pack
Pricing TBC
- Release date: TBC.
- Additional Free Roam challenges.
- New action areas and defensive placements.
- Posse scoring and leaderboards.
- New anti-griefing measures in Free Roam.
And last but not least... ZOMBIES!
Undead Nightmare Pack
Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE).
- Release date: TBC.
- Brand new single-player adventure, challenges and quests.
- Eight new multiplayer zombie characters.
- Additional animals unleashed in the world.
- New dynamic events.