Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition announced, Zombrex film too
Come September 28, not only will North American fans be getting Dead Rising 2, you will also be getting the special “Zombrex Edition”. It will be available for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions, but do take note that there will be some differences in what comes in the package.
Come September 28, not only will North American fans be getting Dead Rising 2, you will also be getting the special “Zombrex Edition”. It will be available for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions, but do take note that there will be some differences in what comes in the package.
For PS3 fans, your Zombrex Edition will include a second Blu-ray disc with “high-definition 24 minute ‘Making of’ featurette”. Meanwhile, Xbox 360 gamers get instead a second console-only disc featuring the upcoming feature film based on Dead Rising 2, “Zombrex: Dead Rising Sun” as well as the ‘Making of’ featurette.
That same feature film mentioned above is actually Keiji Inafune’s directorial debut. If you aren’t too inclined on getting the Zombrex Edition, you can still catch this film on both Xbox Live and DeadRisingSun.com all throughout August.
As for the complete list of goodies included in Zombrex Edition:
Xbox 360 version : Exclusive Two-Disc Steelbook case includes:
- Dead Rising 2 game disc
- High-Definition game disc with 83 Minute “Zombrex Dead Rising Sun” motion picture and 24 minute “Making of” featurette
- Steelbook case
- Zombrex “Syringe” pen
- Zombrex “Prescription” notepad (25 pages)
- Zombrex “Safety” card
- Zombrex “Prospectus” Sales Brochure (16 pages).
- Dead Rising 2 Hardback Artbook (48 pages)
PS3 version: Exclusive Two-Disc Steelbook case includes:
- Dead Rising 2 game disc
- Blu-Ray Disc featuring a High-Definition 24 minute “Making of” featurette
- Steelbook case
- Zombrex “Syringe” pen
- Zombrex “Prescription” notepad (25 pages)
- Zombrex “Safety” card
- Zombrex “Prospectus” Sales Brochure (16 pages).
- Dead Rising 2 Hardback Artbook (48 pages)
- Voucher for XMB Dynamic Theme
Meanwhile, the playdates of the Zombrex film on XBL and its official website are as follows:
- August 4: Episodes 1, 2, and 3 on Xbox Live
- August 11: Episodes 4 and 5 on Xbox Live, episodes 1, 2, and 3 on DeadRisingSun.com
- August 18: Episodes 6 and 7 on Xbox Live, episodes 4, 5, 6, and 7 on DeadRisingSun.com
- August 25: Episode 8 on Xbox Live
- September 1: Episode 8 on DeadRisingSun.com
Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition is available for US$ 79.99 and comes out September 28, alongside the standard edition.
Via [ShackNews]
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