{"id":27658,"date":"2013-03-07T12:42:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T02:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=27658"},"modified":"2013-03-07T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T02:42:41","slug":"ea-deploys-an-explosive-downloadable-co-op-demo-for-army-of-two-the-devils-cartel-coming-march-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=27658","title":{"rendered":"EA DEPLOYS AN EXPLOSIVE DOWNLOADABLE CO-OP DEMO FOR ARMY OF TWO THE DEVIL\u2019S CARTEL COMING MARCH 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Friends Band Together and Get a Sneak Peek at the Highly Anticipated Action Blockbuster Game Before it Launches March 28<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sydney, Australia. \u2013 March 7, 2013 \u2013 When the stakes are high, risk it all by going double or nothing! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced that a downloadable demo for Army of TWO\u2122 The Devil\u2019s Cartel, the next installment of the franchise celebrated for its dynamic two player co-operative gameplay and over-the-top blockbuster action, will be available on Xbox LIVE\u00ae Marketplace starting on March 12 and PlayStation\u00aeNetwork starting on March 13.<\/p>\n<p>In the demo, players will step into the boots of private military contractors Alpha and Bravo as they embark on a mission to rescue a kidnapped politician while diffusing an additional hostage situation. From the bottom floor of a dangerous drug lab, to the rooftops of a sky rise, Alpha and Bravo must infiltrate the Cartel\u2019s stronghold and overcome hordes of kamikaze cartel members, all the while working together to survive. With the lives of others on the line, the dynamic duo will need to split up as one player runs into battle face-to-face with their opposition, while the other takes to the sky in a helicopter to man a mini gun and provide cover. Complete with epic explosions, massive destruction and the brand new Overkill feature, gamers will be able to experience the adrenaline and palm sweating action before the game launches on March 28.<\/p>\n<p>Army of TWO The Devil\u2019s Cartel Overkill Edition is still available to pre-order at participating retailers. Gamers who reserve their copy of the game will receive exclusive masks, outfits, a highly destructive co-op contract mission and deadly weapons, including the TAH-9. If customers pre-order their copy from EB Games, they will receive the Army of TWO The Devil\u2019s Cartel Hit-Maker\u2019s Kit, which will give gamers the chance to play as characters portrayed by music megastars Big Boi and B.o.B, along with an additional contract mission and custom designed gear.<\/p>\n<p>In Army of TWO The Devil\u2019s Cartel, players find themselves on the war-torn streets of Mexico as Alpha and Bravo, two operatives working for Tactical Worldwide Operations (T.W.O.), fighting for justice against a dangerous drug cartel. Featuring both online and split-screen co-op, Army of TWO The Devil&#8217;s Cartel gives players the chance to distinguish themselves from their friends by providing a deeper and more advanced upgrade and customization system. From the mask that protects them in battle to the very weapons that keep them alive, players can customize their own Alpha and Bravo to create the deadliest mercenary team as they see fit.<\/p>\n<p>Launching on March 28 in Australia, Army of TWO The Devil&#8217;s Cartel will be available on the PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system. This product is rated r18+ restricted by the Australia Classification Board. For more information on Army of TWO The Devil\u2019s Cartel, please visit www.armyoftwo.com\/au, and for the latest news visit www.facebook.com\/armyoftwo or follow on Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/armyoftwo\">www.twitter.com\/armyoftwo<\/a>. To watch the latest Army of TWO The Devil\u2019s Cartel trailer \u201cSpeak of the Devil\u201d visit <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/dnDyA5T1pZk\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/dnDyA5T1pZk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends Band Together and Get a Sneak Peek at the Highly Anticipated Action Blockbuster Game Before it Launches March 28 Sydney, Australia. \u2013 March 7, 2013 \u2013 When the stakes are high, risk it all by going double or nothing! Electronic Arts Inc. 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