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2K Games apologizes PC gamers

2K Games earlier this month apologizes to all the PC gamers for not putting effort to bring downloadable content of BioShock 2 PC version. The DLCs were only made available on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The developer cited the problesm of timing and technical issues for not working upon BioShock 2 DLC for PCs.

We had seen a rage among the PC gamers on official forum of the company for being left away on DLC projects as favored the gamers on PS3 and Xbox 360.

Lately, 2K Games apologized all the PC gamers for their cancellation of BioShock 2 DLCs – Minerva’s Den and The Protector Trails. The developer has now resumed the development of these two DLCs and it will be coming soon on PCs.

2K Games’ representative Elizabeth Tobey said few days before: “We have resumed development… and they will be coming to PC,” said company representative Elizabeth Tobey.”

Elizabeth also mentioned that the project was axed because there were some unresolved bugs that would trigger problesm during specific situations with the game. The developer could not fix up the issues on time and so they had to move on to other new projects.

New DLC Protector Trials releasing on August 3

Coming August 3 and you will enjoy the new single-player game mode for the BioShock 2. The publisher 2K is releasing the mode next week on 3rd of August.

The new DLC of BioShock 2 is named as Protector Trials and it is learned through press release by the company that it will cost $4.99 on all the three platforms – PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.

In this new DLC the players can roam the underwater world of Rapture as a Big Daddy and they must try the protection of a Little Sister from hordes of enemy Splicers.

There will be six maps in the new DLC from the where the players can choose and in those six, three are really difficult levels and fresh achievements/ trophies.

The new DLC of BioShock 2 will also be featuring some new unlockable items like concept art and videos.

According to 2K, there will be more single-player content and these will be focused on the game’s narrative.

Well, let us wait till August 3.

New DLC Protector Trials To Roll Out In August

Are you strictly a single-player mode lover on BioShock 2? Did you felt left out little when the “Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack” and the “Rapture Metro Pack” was released?

Here comes the good news for you all.

2K has sent out some information that a new pack of DLC known as “Protector Trials” is going to be introduced on August 3 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and also for the PCs.

Christoph Hartmann, president of 2K, said: “The team at 2K Marin has been working hard ever since the launch of ‘BioShock 2′ to develop ways for gamers to extend their time in the single-player world of Rapture.”

He was in a press conference recently and added further, “I’m proud to announce the first of these experiences, the Protector Trials, which takes players back to some of their favorite places from the original game and features some of the biggest challenges that fans of this series have ever experienced.”

He said that the Protector Trials will run 400 Microsoft points or it will be costing $4.99 on the PlayStation 3 platform.

BioShock 2 PlayStation 3 Screenshots