Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter that features two maps from the new Sony Pictures from "Zero Dark Thirty," which is about the raid that resulted in the death of wanted al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
The Zero Dark Thirty downloadable content (DLC) pack will be available on Dec. 17, for $9.99 on PlayStation Network, Windows PC and for 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live. The download will be free to purchasers of the limited edition. The pack will be released to coincide with the new movies opening.
The film "Zero Dark Thirty" will be coming to theaters in Dec. 2012, and is a American action thriller that is being called "the story of history's greatest manhunt for the world's most dangerous man." According to game's official site, "the term Zero Dark Thirty (ZDT) is the military term for 12:30 AM."
The movie is about the decade-long special operations forces' mission to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. The film is directed and co-produced by Kathryn Bigelow, who directed "The Hurt Locker, " another military action thriller that won the Academy Award for Best Picture and five other Oscars back in 2009.
As Part of EA's Project HONOR Campaign, the game company will donate a portion of Zero Dark Thirty Map Pack sales as part of its commitment to give back at least $1 million through the program. According to EA, The Project HONOR Campaign "is dedicated to raising awareness and generating charitable contributions for fallen warriors from the Special Operations Community in honor of the sacrifices they and their families have made for their country."
Here are details about the Zero Dark Thirty Map Pack from EA:
- The Zero Dark Thirty Map Pack is available at no extra cost with the Limited or Deluxe Editions
- Medal of Honor Warfighter steps into the boots of the soldiers who led the hunt for Bin Laden and takes you to the locations where only the most elite dare enter
- Darra is home to dozens of back-alley shops and self-taught machinists making guns by hand
- Chitral is nearly inaccessible and was thought to be on of Bin Laden's hideouts - only those with the capabilities of total surprise will successfully penetrate the compound
Medal of Honor Warfighter in now available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. You can check out the films trailer here. Watch the trailer below and tell us what you think about the new map pack...