EA has officially announced the new Mass Effect 3 ‘Leviathan’ DLC at this week’s EA Summer Showcase event. Revealing that the new Leviathan DLC will be arriving this summer and will be landing on the PS3, PC, and Xbox 360.
Before the official announcement by EA, elements of the Leviathan DLC were discovered in the files of the Extended Cut, and voice actor Anthony Skordi has been confirmed as one actor whose voice will be included in the new DLC. The description for the Mass Effect 3 ‘Leviathan’ DLC single-player campaign reads:
“Mass Effect 3: Leviathan is the first story-driven, single-player DLC to be made available since Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut. Leviathan expands upon the events of Mass Effect 3 with gripping and emotional storytelling, compelling new characters, powerful weapons, and unique upgrades. Players will be able to discover more about the origins of the reapers as they race across the galaxy to unravel the mystery that surrounds the fabled Leviathan.”
New Characters and Storyline
The Leviathan DLC promises to introduce new characters that will add depth and complexity to the Mass Effect universe. Players will encounter Dr. Bryson, a scientist who has been researching the mysterious Leviathan. His research will lead Commander Shepard on a thrilling journey across the galaxy, uncovering secrets that have been buried for millennia. The storyline is expected to delve deeper into the lore of the Reapers, providing fans with a richer understanding of these enigmatic antagonists.
Gameplay Enhancements and Features
In addition to the new narrative content, the Leviathan DLC will bring several gameplay enhancements. Players can look forward to new weapons and upgrades that will aid them in their quest. These include the AT-12 Raider shotgun and the M-55 Argus assault rifle, both of which offer unique combat advantages. The DLC will also introduce new environments, from underwater research facilities to derelict space stations, each designed to challenge players in different ways.
The Leviathan DLC is not just about combat; it also emphasizes exploration and discovery. Players will need to piece together clues and solve puzzles to uncover the truth about Leviathan. This blend of action and investigation is designed to keep players engaged and invested in the storyline.
As more information and trailers are released for the new Mass Effect 3 ‘Leviathan’ DLC, we will keep you updated. The anticipation for this DLC is high, as it promises to deliver a compelling mix of storytelling, character development, and gameplay innovation.
Source: Joystiq
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