Rockstar Reveals DLC Plans For Red Dead Redemption

Four packs of add-on downloadable content will be released for PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE over the next few months, starting with the ‘Legends and Killers’ Pack at the beginning of August and culminating with the Red Dead Redemption ‘Undead Nightmare’ Pack this fall. These packs follow the recent release of the Free ‘Outlaws to The End’ Co-Op Mission Pack, which is available now on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE. The upcoming downloadable content includes:

Legends and Killers Pack (Releasing beginning of August 2010) New active map locations, characters and more: 9 New Multiplayer map locations — more than doubling the amount of territories in the Multiplayer Competitive modes 8 New Multiplayer characters— play as characters from Red Dead Revolver Introducing a new projectile weapon: the Tomahawk, with corresponding Challenges for single player and multiplayer New Achievements/Trophies Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)

Liars and Cheats Pack New Competitive Modes, Multiplayer Mini-games in Free Roam, and more: ‘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 New Achievements/Trophies Release date TBC Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)

Free Roam Pack Delve deeper into the world of Red Dead Redemption with new Modes, Challenges and Gang Hideouts to discover: Additional Free Roam Challenges New action areas and defensive placements Posse Scoring / Posse Leaderboards New ‘anti-griefing’ measures in Free Roam Release date and pricing TBC

Undead Nightmare Pack Ghost towns and cemeteries come alive in a West gone horribly wrong: Brand new single player adventure, Challenges and quests 8 New Multiplayer Zombie characters Additional animals unleashed in the world New Dynamic events More details to follow... Release date TBC Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)