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As usual, Activision will first release its next Call of Duty: Black Ops downloadable content on Xlbox Live. Starting on May 3rd, Xbox 360 owners will have the opportunity to get Escalation, which comes with four different maps to combat in the virtual battlefield. If this upcoming DLC gets to be as successful as its first one, it can be another win for Activision and Treyarch.
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Como ya es de costumbre, Activision primero estrenará su próximo contenido descargable de Call of Duty: Black Ops en Xbox Live. A partir del 3 de mayo, los dueños de la versión Xbox 360 tendrán la oportunidad de obtener Escalation, que viene con cuatro distintos mapas para combartir en el campo virtual de batalla. Si este próximo contenido descargable llega a ser tan exitoso como su primero, puede ser otro triunfo para Activision y Treyarch.
From/De: Activision
Call of Duty(R): Black Ops Escalation Coming First to Xbox LIVE(R) May 3
New Content Pack Follows Record Setting DLC Launch; Worldwide Invasion in 22 Days
SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The global phenomenon that is Call of Duty®: Black Ops, which has set video game and entertainment records, is poised to raise the stakes on May 3rd with the release of its second content pack Call of Duty®: Black Ops Escalation. Call of Duty: Black Ops continues to attract millions of gamers around the world online, logging more than 2 billion hours played and counting. The game’s debut content pack, First Strike, shattered Xbox LIVE® launch records upon its release in February when it surpassed 1.4 million downloads in the first 24 hours alone. The follow up content pack, Escalation, will launch first on Xbox LIVE and features four all-new multiplayer maps, and a Zombies experience like none before it
“In crafting the Escalation multiplayer maps — Zoo, Convoy, Hotel and Stockpile — the team developed them to be distinct experiences in their own right, giving players the variety they crave in both setting and gameplay,” said Treyarch Studio Head, Mark Lamia. “And I don’t want to spoil any surprises for Zombies fans, but Call of the Dead takes it to a whole new level.”
Developed by Treyarch and published by Activision Publishing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), Call of Duty: Black Ops is rated “M” (Mature) by the ESRB for Blood and Gore, Intense Violence and Strong Language. For additional Call of Duty updates, visit www.callofduty.com/blackops and also via Twitter @Treyarch.
Additionally, to celebrate the upcoming release of Escalation, Treyarch will host a Double XP weekend beginning Friday, May 6th.
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