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− | '''Downloadable Content''' (short '''DLC''') is a feature where additional content can be downloaded to the game. | + | '''Downloadable Content''' (short '''DLC''') is a feature where additional content can be downloaded to the game. While some of the content is released free of charge, it's not uncommon for the games industry to charge an additional price for the content, rendering them as premium downloadable content. |
− | This was introduced for the very first time on the [[Nokia N-Gage]] version of the original [[Tomb Raider]] in the form of a downloadable [[Assault Course]]. As a major feature with more public attention | + | This was introduced for the very first time on the [[Nokia N-Gage]] version of the original [[Tomb Raider]] in the form of a downloadable [[Assault Course]]. As a major feature with more public attention, downloadable content appeared alongside [[Tomb Raider Underworld]]. |
==Downloadable Content (Tomb Raider Games)== | ==Downloadable Content (Tomb Raider Games)== | ||
The following DLCs have been released for [[Tomb Raider Games]]: | The following DLCs have been released for [[Tomb Raider Games]]: | ||
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===Tomb Raider=== | ===Tomb Raider=== | ||
− | On the [[Nokia N-Gage]] version of the original [[Tomb Raider]] there's a downloadable [[Assault Course]] | + | On the [[Nokia N-Gage]] version of the original [[Tomb Raider]], there's a downloadable [[Assault Course]]. |
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+ | ===Tomb Raider Legend=== | ||
+ | Owners of the [[Xbox 360]] version can download [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]] in the form of premium DLC for [[Tomb Raider Legend]]: | ||
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+ | * [[Tomb Raider Anniversary]]: Episodes 1 and 2 | ||
+ | : Includes the [[Peru]] and [[Greece]] segments, plus the [[Croft Manor]]. | ||
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+ | * Tomb Raider Anniversary: Episodes 3 and 4 | ||
+ | : Includes the [[Egypt]] and [[Atlantis]] segments, plus the Croft Manor. | ||
===Tomb Raider Underworld=== | ===Tomb Raider Underworld=== | ||
− | [[Tomb Raider Underworld]] features exclusive Downloadable Content for | + | [[Tomb Raider Underworld]] features exclusive Downloadable Content for Xbox 360: |
− | + | * [[Beneath the Ashes]] | |
− | + | : An all new level set underneath the Croft Manor ruins. It also includes six additional outfits: | |
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:* [[Blue Bikini]] | :* [[Blue Bikini]] | ||
:* [[Black and White Bikini]] | :* [[Black and White Bikini]] | ||
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:* [[Gold Bikini]] | :* [[Gold Bikini]] | ||
:* [[Grey Jungle Shorts]] | :* [[Grey Jungle Shorts]] | ||
+ | * [[Lara's Shadow]] | ||
+ | : Take the role of Lara's [[doppelganger]] in this all new level. | ||
+ | * Three free [[outfits|outfit]] packs: | ||
+ | :* [[Classic Costumes]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Classic Outfit|Classic Lara]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Standard Expedition Gear|Legend Lara]] | ||
+ | :* [[Designer Costume Pack]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Marie Saint Pierre|Fashion Winner]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Travis Taddeo|People's Choice]] (won over [[Tavan Mitto]]'s design in the Festival Arcadia) | ||
+ | :* [[Wetsuit Costume Pack]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Drysuit Red]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Wesuit Blue]] | ||
− | ===Tomb Raider (2013)=== | + | === Tomb Raider (2013) === |
− | For | + | For [[Tomb Raider (2013)]], there's also plenty of downloadable content. It was also the first game for which DLC was offered as pre-order incentives for a number of retailers. |
− | * | + | * [[Tomb of the Lost Adventurer]] |
+ | : An additional [[hidden tomb]] located in the [[Coastal Forest]]. The path is blocked off by rubble if the content is not installed. | ||
− | * | + | * Six new [[outfits]] for use in the single player campaign: |
:* [[Aviatrix]] | :* [[Aviatrix]] | ||
+ | :* [[Demolition]] | ||
+ | :* [[Guerilla]] | ||
:* [[Hunter (outfit)|Hunter]] | :* [[Hunter (outfit)|Hunter]] | ||
− | :* [[ | + | :* [[Mountaineer]] |
:* [[Sure-Shot]] | :* [[Sure-Shot]] | ||
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− | * [[Tomb Raider (2013) Multiplayer|Multiplayer]] | + | * Instant unlocks to skills and gear upgrades (all of these are unlocked through regular in game progression): |
+ | :* [[Climber's Agility|Agility]] | ||
+ | :* [[Animal Instinct]] | ||
+ | :* Headshot Reticule | ||
+ | :* [[Burst Fire Mod|Pistol Burst]] | ||
+ | :* [[Silencer|Pistol Silencer]] | ||
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+ | * [[Tomb Raider (2013) Multiplayer|Multiplayer]] map packs: | ||
:* [[Shanty Town]] | :* [[Shanty Town]] | ||
− | :* [[1939]] | + | :* [[1939 Multiplayer Map Pack]] |
− | :* [[Shipwrecked]] | + | :* [[Shipwrecked Multiplayer Map Pack]] |
− | :* [[Caves | + | :* [[Caves and Cliffs Multiplayer Map Pack]] |
+ | * Additional characters for the multiplayer: | ||
+ | :* [[Bandit]] | ||
+ | :* [[Executioner]] | ||
+ | :* [[Fisherman]] | ||
+ | :* [[Scout]] | ||
+ | :* [[Archer]] | ||
+ | :* [[Zac]] | ||
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+ | * ''Hitman: Absolution'' themed weapons for the multiplayer: | ||
+ | :* Silverballer | ||
+ | :* Agency SPS 12 | ||
+ | :* HX AP-15 | ||
+ | :* JAGD P22G | ||
+ | :* M590 12ga | ||
+ | :* STG 58 Elite | ||
=== Rise of the Tomb Raider === | === Rise of the Tomb Raider === | ||
+ | With the exception of the pre-order bonus incentives, all the downloadable content for [[Rise of the Tomb Raider]] is included in its [[Season Pass]]. | ||
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+ | ====Gameplay Modes==== | ||
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* [[Endurance Mode]] | * [[Endurance Mode]] | ||
: Released 29 December 2015 | : Released 29 December 2015 | ||
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: Released 29 March 2016 | : Released 29 March 2016 | ||
: Lara has to fight [[Trinity]] soldiers that were infected with a mysterious disease that was released from an old Soviet research facility... | : Lara has to fight [[Trinity]] soldiers that were infected with a mysterious disease that was released from an old Soviet research facility... | ||
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+ | * [[Blood Ties]] | ||
+ | : 10 October 2016 ([[Rise of the Tomb Raider 20 Year Celebration]]) | ||
+ | : ''In the wake of her father’s death, Lara’s uncle challenges her ownership of Croft Manor. Lara is determined to reclaim her legacy and prove that she is the rightful heir, but to do that she will need to confront her past head on. Explore Lara’s childhood home in an hour of new Story Mode gameplay, and uncover a family mystery that will change her life forever.'' (official factsheet) | ||
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+ | ====Outfit & Card Packs==== | ||
+ | * [[Remnant Resistance Pack]] | ||
+ | : General pre-order pack, that will be part of the [[Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration]] version. | ||
+ | : It includes the [[Spirit Weaver]] outfit (which is often wrongly called Remnant Outfit, not to be confused with the base outfit [[Remnant Jacket]]), the [[Moon Shadow]] Heavy Pistol and a pack of Expedition Cards including those for outfit and pistol. | ||
+ | * [[Apex Predator]] | ||
+ | : A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass. | ||
+ | * [[Hope's Bastion]] | ||
+ | : A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass. | ||
+ | * [[Sparrowhawk Pack]] | ||
+ | : A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass. | ||
+ | * [[Tactical Survivor Pack]] | ||
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+ | * [[Ancient Vanguard Pack]] | ||
+ | : The Ancient Vanguard Pack, in the stores also listed simply as 'Ancient Vanguard', is a regular [[DLC]] pack and thus part of the Season Pass. It will also be included in the 20 Year Celebration version. | ||
+ | * [[Prophet's Legacy]] | ||
+ | * [[Siberian Ranger]] | ||
+ | * [[Valiant Explorer]] | ||
+ | * [[Wilderness Survivor]] | ||
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== Downloadable Content (Lara Croft Games) == | == Downloadable Content (Lara Croft Games) == | ||
− | The following | + | The following content has been released for [[Lara Croft Games]]: |
=== Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light === | === Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light === | ||
* [[Raziel and Kain Character Pack]] | * [[Raziel and Kain Character Pack]] | ||
− | * [[All the Trappings | + | * [[Kane and Lynch Character Pack]] |
− | * [[Things that Go Boom | + | * [[All the Trappings|All the Trappings - Challenge Pack 1]] |
− | * [[Hazardous Reunion | + | * [[Things that Go Boom|Things that Go Boom - Challenge Pack 2]] |
+ | * [[Hazardous Reunion|Hazardous Reunion - Challenge Pack 3]] | ||
=== Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris === | === Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris === | ||
+ | [[Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris]] was the first game for which there was a Season Pass. Although the pre-order incentive outfit packs are not included, the [[Survivor Gear Pack]] is exclusive to the Season Pass. | ||
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{{Template:ToODLC}} | {{Template:ToODLC}} | ||
− | + | ===Lara Croft GO=== | |
+ | * [[The Shard of Life]] | ||
+ | : A free update to the main game which adds an all new chapter and two new outfits. | ||
+ | * Square Enix Universe Outfit Pack | ||
+ | : Three outfits, featuring designs inspired by ''Hitman'', ''Deus Ex'' and ''Just Cause''. | ||
+ | * All Puzzle Solutions | ||
+ | : An in-game guide to help you get through every level of the game. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 27 July 2016
Downloadable Content (short DLC) is a feature where additional content can be downloaded to the game. While some of the content is released free of charge, it's not uncommon for the games industry to charge an additional price for the content, rendering them as premium downloadable content.
This was introduced for the very first time on the Nokia N-Gage version of the original Tomb Raider in the form of a downloadable Assault Course. As a major feature with more public attention, downloadable content appeared alongside Tomb Raider Underworld.
Downloadable Content (Tomb Raider Games)
The following DLCs have been released for Tomb Raider Games:
Tomb Raider
On the Nokia N-Gage version of the original Tomb Raider, there's a downloadable Assault Course.
Tomb Raider Legend
Owners of the Xbox 360 version can download Tomb Raider Anniversary in the form of premium DLC for Tomb Raider Legend:
- Tomb Raider Anniversary: Episodes 1 and 2
- Includes the Peru and Greece segments, plus the Croft Manor.
- Tomb Raider Anniversary: Episodes 3 and 4
Tomb Raider Underworld
Tomb Raider Underworld features exclusive Downloadable Content for Xbox 360:
- An all new level set underneath the Croft Manor ruins. It also includes six additional outfits:
- Take the role of Lara's doppelganger in this all new level.
- Three free outfit packs:
-
- Fashion Winner
- People's Choice (won over Tavan Mitto's design in the Festival Arcadia)
Tomb Raider (2013)
For Tomb Raider (2013), there's also plenty of downloadable content. It was also the first game for which DLC was offered as pre-order incentives for a number of retailers.
- An additional hidden tomb located in the Coastal Forest. The path is blocked off by rubble if the content is not installed.
- Six new outfits for use in the single player campaign:
- Instant unlocks to skills and gear upgrades (all of these are unlocked through regular in game progression):
- Agility
- Animal Instinct
- Headshot Reticule
- Pistol Burst
- Pistol Silencer
- Multiplayer map packs:
- Additional characters for the multiplayer:
- Hitman: Absolution themed weapons for the multiplayer:
- Silverballer
- Agency SPS 12
- HX AP-15
- JAGD P22G
- M590 12ga
- STG 58 Elite
Rise of the Tomb Raider
With the exception of the pre-order bonus incentives, all the downloadable content for Rise of the Tomb Raider is included in its Season Pass.
Gameplay Modes
- Released 29 December 2015
- A new game mode that has the player surviving in the wilderness, fighting off hunger, cold, wild animals, enemies and traps while collecting Artifacts.
- Released 26 January 2016
- Lara finds a girl called Nadia pinned down in the old Sawmill by some Trinity soldiers. She tells her about the witch that haunts the Wicked Vale and that her grandfather has gone there to kill her. Lara agrees to help Nadia rescue him...
- Released 29 March 2016
- Lara has to fight Trinity soldiers that were infected with a mysterious disease that was released from an old Soviet research facility...
- 10 October 2016 (Rise of the Tomb Raider 20 Year Celebration)
- In the wake of her father’s death, Lara’s uncle challenges her ownership of Croft Manor. Lara is determined to reclaim her legacy and prove that she is the rightful heir, but to do that she will need to confront her past head on. Explore Lara’s childhood home in an hour of new Story Mode gameplay, and uncover a family mystery that will change her life forever. (official factsheet)
Outfit & Card Packs
- General pre-order pack, that will be part of the Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration version.
- It includes the Spirit Weaver outfit (which is often wrongly called Remnant Outfit, not to be confused with the base outfit Remnant Jacket), the Moon Shadow Heavy Pistol and a pack of Expedition Cards including those for outfit and pistol.
- A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass.
- A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass.
- A pre-order pack that is not part of the Season Pass.
- The Ancient Vanguard Pack, in the stores also listed simply as 'Ancient Vanguard', is a regular DLC pack and thus part of the Season Pass. It will also be included in the 20 Year Celebration version.
Downloadable Content (Lara Croft Games)
The following content has been released for Lara Croft Games:
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
- Raziel and Kain Character Pack
- Kane and Lynch Character Pack
- All the Trappings - Challenge Pack 1
- Things that Go Boom - Challenge Pack 2
- Hazardous Reunion - Challenge Pack 3
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris was the first game for which there was a Season Pass. Although the pre-order incentive outfit packs are not included, the Survivor Gear Pack is exclusive to the Season Pass.
- Three outfit packs were offered as pre-order bonus incentives, later made available for purchase separately:
- Features the Tomb of the Hoarfrost level and the Ice Climber Lara outfit.
- Features the Tomb of the Embalmer level and the The Original outfit.
- Includes outfits for all four characters inspired by Tomb Raider (2013). This pack can only be obtained by purchasing the game Season Pass.
Lara Croft GO
- A free update to the main game which adds an all new chapter and two new outfits.
- Square Enix Universe Outfit Pack
- Three outfits, featuring designs inspired by Hitman, Deus Ex and Just Cause.
- All Puzzle Solutions
- An in-game guide to help you get through every level of the game.
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The following reason for adding it to the list has been given: More info on the multi player downloadable content needs to be worked into this page as well as the respective articles. Further reasons might be found on the "discussion page". --Wile E. Coyote (talk) 13:53, 15 December 2013 (CET)