First Map Pack for Tomb Raider hits Xbox first

Square Enix has revealed that the first map pack for the recently released Tomb Raider will land first exclusively on Microsoft's Xbox 360 system on Tuesday 19th March. 

Titled The Caves and Cliffs pack it will feature three new maps based of the games island and will be playable in all modes of multiplayer and will be available for the low price of 400 Microsoft Points. A fair price for some map DLC at least compared to others. Nice one Square Enix. I have yet to give the multiplayer a go myself since I am playing through the single player first and loving it. I am hoping the multiplayer is jsut as good. I have press release below with some more information abotu the maps.

LOS ANGELES (Mar. 6, 2013) – Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announced they will be releasing three new multiplayer maps for the critically-acclaimed TOMB RAIDER® in the Caves and Cliffs Multiplayer Map Pack coming first exclusively to Xbox LIVE® for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.

The Caves and Cliffs Multiplayer Map Pack opens up more of the island’s fantastic geography to players. Each of the three maps are playable on all four multiplayer game modes and sees the island’s indigenous Scavengers pitted against the crew members from the shipwrecked Endurance.

Players must use traversal and hunting skills to create fast-paced combat in a selection of four versus gaming modes.

The map locations include:

Scavenger Caverns
An extensive subterranean network of caves used by the island’s scavengers as an underground prison

Cliff Shantytown
This scavenger settlement was built high up on the island cliffs. Its many layers hide some of the deadliest traps on the island

The Burning Village
A raging fire has embraced an abandoned Japanese village, the burning buildings offer multiple ways to escape or engage your enemies

TOMB RAIDER fans will be able to purchase the Caves and Cliffs Multiplayer Map Pack first exclusively on Xbox LIVE for 400 Microsoft Points.