Lost Planet 3 Release Date set for June 2013, Box Art and Pre-Order Bonuses Detailed

It seems as though Capcom are big fans of releasing their games very close to each other as they have announced that Lost Planet 3 will be out on June 25th in North America, with Europe receiving it a few days later on June 28th. Lost Planet 3 joins Resident Evil: Revelations and Remember Me as Capcom titles that are all coming out within about a month of each other.

To get an idea of what to expect in the game, check out this trailer with a dangerous secret:

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Lost Planet 3 also has pre-order bonuses across various retailers:

GameStop/EB Games – Freedom Fighters Pack

Multiplayer Characters:

  • Grace Peyton
  • Phil Braddock
  • Jenette Diaz
  • Gale Holden (Lost Planet 1)
  • HUNK (Resident Evil)

Rig Upgrades:

  • Pressurized Claw – Increases claw strength and crushing power by 25%
  • Tungsten Carbide Drill – Tensile strength nearly double that of a standard rig drill, 25% more damage to Akrid enemies

Amazon – Punisher Pack

Weapons:

  • Incinerator (Particle Thrower Variant) – Greater range and damage than its predecessor and can set targets on fire, but has less accuracy and overheats rapidly
  • NEVEC Punisher (Pulse Rifle) A NEVEC military division pulse rifle that sends out bursts of fire at an extremely fast pace.
  • Spit-Fire (Grenade Launcher Variant) This modified grenade launcher shoots out Fire Wasp “projectiles” instead of grenades as its default ammo type.  These also cause splash damage on impact. 

Rig Upgrades:

  • Pressurized Claw Increases claw strength and crushing power by 25%
  • Tungsten Carbide Drill Tensile strength nearly double that of a standard rig drill, 25% more damage to Akrid enemies

Best Buy – Assault Pack

Weapons:

  • Assault ShotgunA NEVEC specialized version of  the normal Shotgun, this prototype weapon has semi-automatic fire allowing for a faster delivery of damage.
  • Customized Pneumatic Injector Gun An improved variant of the Pneumatic Injector Gun.  Although it features a slower rate of fire and requires more frequent reloads, it does more damage per bullet.
  • Destructeur (LaRoche’s Assault Rifle) Variant of the Assault Rifle that has a slower rate of fire but does more damage than the standard NEVEC-issued version.

Rig Upgrades:

  • Pressurized Claw Increases claw strength and crushing power by 25%
  • Tungsten Carbide Drill Tensile strength nearly double that of a standard rig drill, 25% more damage to Akrid enemies

And finally, here’s the Lost Planet 3 box art:



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