Deep Silver has just released the first details of the upcoming Metro: Last Light DLC entitled the Faction Pack. The Faction Pack will be released for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 on July 16th in North America and July 17th for the rest of the world.
The ‘Faction Pack’ includes three original single player missions, each casting the player as a different specialist from the warring Factions.These missions feature new weapons, the return of a new mutant foe, and offer three gameplay challenges.
The Faction Pack costs $4.99 / 400 MSP, and is the first of four DLC packs. Gamers have the option to purchase a Metro: Last Light Season Pass for $14.99 / 1200 MSP. Not only do you get a discount over buying the packs separately, but you will receive an additional exclusive weapon, the Abzats.
Deep Silver also revealed additional details on the content of the three future DLC packs:
- The ‘Tower Pack’ presents a unique experience for seasoned Metro gunslingers – a challenge based game mode, with online Leaderboard support, as players fight their way up the combat simulator known as The Tower
- The ‘Developer Pack’ boasts a fully stocked Shooting Gallery, the AI Arena and Metro Museum… And a bonus solo mission – The Spiders’ Nest – offers some new tools for dealing with an infestation of the skittering Spider mutants
- The Chronicles Pack will feature original single player missions that cast the player as three of the game’s standout characters – Pavel, Khan and Anna – and explore their side-stories away from Artyom’s adventure