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When Vikings get DLC and Japanese goodies

Sony's Viking horde must have been knackered after their initial rampage on to PS3 and Vita. So, the first batch of DLC gives them a chance to kick back, relax and kick off with some passive-aggressive pursuits to enjoy.


The new DLC is out this week and features:

  • 10 new vs. mode levels – Each one themed around recreational mayhem with a unique environmental hazard to watch out for. 
  • Solo Survival mode – A new single player game mode where you face off against waves history’s greatest warriors, survive as long as you can and get to the top of the leaderboards. 
  • New unlockable characters – Unlock 10 warriors in solo survival. Six new trophies – 
  • New specific challenges based around the DLC content to unlock. 

As well as all of the above, you'll be able to unlock the exclusive Japanese version's character The Tired Oyaji in the Relax pack you will also be able to purchase some new costumes based around everyone’s favourite Japanese cats, Toro and Kuro!

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