Final MW3 DLC packs dated
COD fans have two more dates to add to their diary as the final DLC in MW3’s Season of Content gets a release date.
Activision announced that Collection #3: Chaos Pack will be released on 9th August and Collection #4: Final Assault will wrap up the series of DLC on 6th September. These dates are for the Xbox 360 release as Microsoft nabbed themselves a nifty exclusivity deal, but fear not PS3 and PC users! The DLC will be available to other platforms shortly after the Xbox 360 release.
Collection #3: Chaos Pack is for all you single players and co-op players, adding more gameplay and content to Special Ops mode. The main feature in this pack is four new Special Ops missions – Vertigo, Arctic Recon, Light ‘Em Up and Special Delivery – and Face Off maps including Vortex, U-Turn and Intersection. Also included is the brand new Special Ops Chaos Mode which challenges players to survive waves of enemies and chart the highest score you can on the multiplayer maps Resistance, Village, Underground and Dome.
The final DLC Collection #4 Final Assault will contain five brand-spanking new multiplayer maps and is aimed at you multiplayer aficionados out there. The maps included are the western mining town inspired “Gulch” and Ocean themed “Offshore” and “Decommission” will have you taking the fight to oilrigs and shipwrecks . “Boardwalk” will let players face off in the sunshine on Jersey Shore while “Parish” whisks you away to a war-torn New Orleans.
Impressively the entire Season of Content including the upcoming collections will have seen 29 pieces of DLC released for MW3. The final collections will be available on Xbox Live for 1200 Microsoft Points on the 9th August and 6th September. Premium Elite members will have the chance to get the collections earlier and can get more information at http://www.callofduty.com/mw3/contentcalendar .
Check out some of the new maps below!
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ACTIVISION REVEALS FINAL DATES FOR
CALL OF DUTY®: MODERN WARFARE® 3 SEASON OF CONTENT
Collection #3: Chaos Pack Releases on 9th August with New Special Ops Chaos Mode; Collection #4: Final Assault Closes the Season on 6th September with Five All-New Multiplayer Maps
Season Will Have Delivered Fans Unprecedented Value of 29 Pieces of Content
London, UK – 6th August, 2012 – The Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 Season of Content wraps up with the last two Content Collections – Collection #3: Chaos Pack and Collection #4: Final Assault – set to release on the Xbox 360 on 9th August and 6th September, 2012 respectively. The Call of Duty: MW3 Collection #3: Chaos Pack, will introduce gamers to the brand new Special Ops Chaos Mode, in addition to offering three all new FACE OFF Maps and four new Special Ops Missions. The final Collection #4: Final Assault will be released on 6th September and deliver five all-new Multiplayer Maps.
By its conclusion, the season of content will have delivered an unprecedented depth and variety of content to fans worldwide – including 29 pieces of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC (including three free maps) and introducing the new multiplayer FACE OFF and all-new Special Ops Chaos Mode and delivering Special Ops Missions in DLC for the first time in franchise history.
Call of Duty: MW3 Collection #3: Chaos Pack offers extensive solo and co-op gameplay for the Special Ops enthusiast, featuring four brand new Special Ops Missions – Vertigo, Arctic Recon, Light ‘Em Up and Special Delivery – and FACE OFF maps – Vortex, U-Turn and Intersection. Introducing a new way to play Call of Duty®, Special Ops Chaos Mode delivers a frenetic form of combat that demands players to outlast waves of enemies, while chaining kills on maps littered in power-ups to achieve the highest possible score on fan-favourite multiplayer maps Resistance, Village, Underground and Dome.
The final act of the Call of Duty: MW3 Content Season, Collection #4: Final Assault, is tailored towards hardcore multiplayer fans, and features five all-new multiplayer maps. “Gulch” sends combatants into a forgotten mining town with mine shafts and equipment sheds for cover. In “Boardwalk,” fun in the sun on the Jersey Shore means facing enemies on the beach. “Offshore” and “Decommission” will test players’ sea legs on deadly oceanic oilrigs and among a maze of rotting ocean liners respectively. Rounding out the collection is a trip to the French Quarter in a war-torn New Orleans, where “Parish” pits players against one another amidst the city’s rubble.
Both Collection #3: Chaos Pack and Collection #4: Final Assault will release first on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 1,200 Microsoft Points. The Collections will be released on other platforms shortly thereafter. The DLC included in the Collections will be made available to Premium Elite members at an earlier date; for current release dates for Premium Elite Members, go to http://www.callofduty.com/mw3/contentcalendar.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is published by Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and co-developed by Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games and Raven Software. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is rated PEGI 18 for Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence and Strong Language. For more information go to www.callofduty.com/mw3 or check out @InfinityWard or @SHGames on Twitter
