March 12, 2010
2K Games Announces First
Installment of BioShock 2 Downloadable Content Now Available
Start of aggressive downloadable
content campaign to expand the single and multiplayer elements of the
award-winning game that has sold more than three million units worldwide
2K Games announced today that the
Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack*, the first downloadable content for the
award-winning BioShock 2, is now available for download from both the Xbox LIVE
Marketplace for the Xbox 360 and Games for Windows-LIVE for 400 Microsoft
Points, and from the PlayStation Network for $4.99. Future expansions into the
world of BioShock 2 are slated to arrive over the coming months and will
continue to expand upon the stories of the denizens of Rapture.
Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack, the
first of several planned downloadable packages, contains a number of
customization features that will allow players to further their character’s
development in BioShock 2’s multiplayer modes and provide a deeper multiplayer
experience. The pack includes:
-
Rank increase to level 50 with
rank rewards -
New playable characters – Louie
McGraff and Oscar Calraca -
20 new trials**
-
A third weapon upgrade for each
weapon -
Five additional masks**
**Some items are only available
after a player achieves a rank of 41 or higher.
Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack is
multiplayer content that requires Gold membership for Xbox LIVE subscribers. In
the coming months, 2K Games will also publish downloadable extensions of the
single player experience that will provide new insights into the world of
Rapture. These packages will include more narrative, new tools and challenges
that will extend the lore and fiction of the failed utopia under the sea.
* Requires standalone BioShock 2
product in order to be played.