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This Holiday Season, Sleeping Dogs players should prepare
themselves for a collection of gameplay-extending add-ons, custom
character packs and martial arts missions as the six months of
add-on content continues.
Starting from November 14
th, Sleeping Dogs players will be able to download the
content-rich
Dragon Master Pack, a killer collection of weapons,
character upgrades, martial arts moves and missions only previously
available individually at pre-order; the
Drunken Fist Pack featuring a new fighting style
unavailable to the sober man; three new classic outfits and weapons
in the
Square Enix Character Pack; a trio of tattoos available in
the
Gangland Style Pack; and the next gameplay-extending
add-on pack, the
Zodiac Tournament.
Packs will be available to download throughout the Holiday
Season from Xbox LIVE, PlayStation Network and Steam. More
information including on-sale dates and pricing will be made
available at
www.sleepingdogs.net, our extensive community
website where players can track their in-game progress and see how
they shape-up against the global Sleeping Dogs community.
Dragon Master Pack
Featuring five pre-order packs in one, the huge
Dragon Master Pack is the ultimate collection of killer
content for Sleeping Dogs, adding high-speed highway shootouts,
martial arts monks, police patrol missions and more. Each of the
below packs are included, also available to purchase
separately:
·
Triad Enforcer Pack
It’s a high-speed shoot-out in
Triad Highway; armed with a high-capacity machine gun,
fight a tide of Triads… after your head.
Death by 1,000 Cuts puts you in a brutal fight club taking
on the Triads with a razor-sharp golden cleaver. Wear the
Triad Enforcer outfit for added Face and more punishing
damage.
·
Police Protection Pack
Catch criminals like a true SWAT officer with the
Police Protection Pack. Unlock the exclusive
High Speed police mission featuring the
SWAT outfit,
SWAT Police Cruiser car and
SWAT Assault Rifle.
·
Martial Arts Pack
Unleash the power of the Shaolin with the
Martial Arts Pack. Unlock the
Shaolin Warrior outfit (with increased melee damage), the
Shaolin Showdown mission and
Wing Chun dummy decoration for your safe house.
·
GSP Pack
Dress like Mixed Martial Arts champion Georges
“Rush” St-Pierre with this collection of shorts,
t-shirts and bandana, and devastate your enemies with GSP’s
signature flying punch. Also adds increased grappling and throwing
damage.
·
Deep Undercover Pack
All the style of an undercover agent. Unlock the
Plain Clothes Detective outfit (with a reduced heat
penalty), the
Undercover Police Ghost Car and a
CB Radio for your safehouse.
Drunken Fist Pack
With the Drunken Fist pack, Wei unleashes this exclusive
fighting style. While in combat, filling the face meter will enable
Wei to drink from a flask of potent alcohol and perform unique
special moves and powerful counters unavailable to the sober
man!
·
Rediscover a classic fighting style with this unique outfit!
· Sway
like a drunkard, hit like a mule…
· Enter
the Drunken Stance and perform special moves and counters
Square Enix Character Pack
Become a silent assassin, augmented warrior or king of
chaos! Wei Shen dons new disguises in this pack, with three
new outfits and three new weapons from Square Enix's Hitman, Just
Cause and Deus Ex games. Each outfit includes its own buff
and signature weapon.
·
Hitman outfit:
Agent 47’s suit grants reduced attention from the police
and comes with a silenced Silverballer. Assassinate your
enemies with stealth, Hitman style.
·
Deus Ex outfit:
The Sarif Industries armor reduces gunfire damage by 33% and
comes with a futuristic, fully automatic combat rifle. This
technology really is decades ahead of its time.
·
Just Cause outfit:
The Rico Rodriguez custom outfit allows you to hijack vehicles
from a greater distance and comes with Rico’s signature
pistol, which can fire explosive shells. Liberate those
drivers at high speed!
Gangland Style Pack
Get Wei Shen freshly inked-up in a trio of tattoo schemes in
this alternate costume pack. Topple the Triads in street style with
a Japanese Yakuza, Russian Mafia, or Maori Mongrel Mob tattoo, each
with their own buff.
·
Yakuza style
Painstakingly applied with the traditional 46 needle irezumi
brush, this tattoo will slow your heat rate by 50%
·
Russian Mob style
A complete history on your skin, increasing gun accuracy by
50%
·
Mongrel Tribe Style
Leave no doubt which side of the law you are on with a 40% melee
damage increase
Zodiac Tournament Pack
Join Wei Shen for the fight of his life in the second
gameplay-extending add-on pack. Invited to an exclusive
tournament on a hidden island off the coast of Hong Kong, Wei must
overcome the best-of-the-best as he takes on fighters from across
Asia in a fight to the death. The Zodiac Tournament invites you to
become the dragon and unleash your fists of fury!
· An
exclusive new island off the coast of Hong Kong, featuring multiple
themed fight arenas, numerous new enemies, bosses and
story-extending cutscenes
· Two new
unlockable outfits featuring new looks and powerful new fighting
moves
Developed by United Front Games in collaboration with Square
Enix London Studios, Sleeping Dogs is a gritty and visceral open
world cop drama set in the vibrant city of Hong Kong. Taking the
role of undercover cop Wei Shen, players are tasked with taking
down one of the world’s most fearsome criminal organisations
from the inside. Offering players an island packed with action,
every street corner, market stall, harbour dock or city skyscraper
can become an opportunity for intense shoot-outs,
adrenaline-fuelled street races and intense, brutal martial arts
combat. Featuring one of the most intuitive and imaginative combat
systems, Sleeping Dogs empowers players to perform an extensive set
of martial arts moves, singlehandedly taking on numerous opponents.
Players perform bone-crunching kicks and combos, vicious counters
and a cinematic set of environmental takedowns making use of
countless real-world items from circular saws to phone booths,
incinerators to refrigerator doors.
Sleeping Dogs is available now for the PlayStation®3
computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and
entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PCs. For more
information about the game, visit
http://www.sleepingdogs.net and join our facebook
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updates.
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