Details about Infinity Ward's upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 map pack, titled the Stimulus Package, have been revealed via the weekly Xbox LIVE Marketplace podcast (from special guest Robert Bowling). This download contains five maps in total, two of which appeared in the first Modern Warfare title.
This pack will be available to download exclusively on Xbox LIVE starting on March 30, 2010. PS3 and PC owners will have to wait a bit longer but no official release for those systems has been revealed. Activision has confirmed the pack will cost 1200 Microsoft points ($14.99). Stay tuned for full impressions of the Stimulus Pack right here on PlanetXbox360.com very soon. A few details on the 3 completely new and 2 rehashed (From Call of Duty: Modern Warfare) maps is below:
Here are the map descriptions:
- Bailout - a multi-level apartment complex
- Storm - an open industrial park littered with heavy machinery
- Salvage - a snowy junkyard fortified by stacked debris and crushed cars
- Crash - a war-torn urban environment (CoD4)
- Overgrown - features a massive dry creek bed (CoD4)
About: Developed by Infinity Ward, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 became a cultural phenomenon when it launched to the world in November. The epic title set new entertainment records for the greatest one-day and five-day openings in history+ on the way to topping $1 billion in sales and becoming the best selling title ever on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Additionally, Xbox LIVE celebrates having the largest Call of Duty community than any other entertainment system.
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