Evolve DLC plans laid bare

Yesterday Turtle Rock Studios outlines their plans for Downloadable and Xbox One exclusive content for their upcoming Four v One shooter Evolve.

The Behemoth was unveiled as a new playable monster which will be available to people who pre-ordered the game or the Digital Deluxe Edition. For those who don’t pre-order it’ll be available for $14.99 (No word on UK pricing yet). Also unveiled was a PC Monster Race edition of the game which will include even more stuff for one (slightly lower) price.

Xbox One exclusive content:

Players who pre-purchase Evolve digitally on Xbox One starting today can pre-load the game now through launch on February 10, 2015;

Starting today, players can pre-load the Evolve Xbox One Open Beta, which begins on January 15, 2015;

Pre-purchasing Evolve or the Evolve Digital Deluxe Edition for Xbox One grants players an exclusive instant unlock of the third Monster (Wraith) and the third tier of Hunters (Parnell, Abe, Caira, Cabot) at launch and for use during the Evolve Xbox One Open Beta;

Players who pre-purchase Evolve or the Evolve Digital Deluxe Edition for Xbox One will also receive the Monster Expansion Pack free*, which includes Behemoth, the fourth playable Monster, this spring, and the Savage Goliath Skin at launch.

Season pass details:

Includes four new playable Hunter characters available this spring, one in each class: Assault, Trapper, Medic, and Support;

Includes three Monster skins at launch, exclusive to the Evolve Hunting Season Pass: Magma Goliath, Magma Kraken, and Magma Wraith;

The Evolve Hunting Season Pass contains £25.99 of content for £19.99;

The four playable Hunter characters will be available for purchase individually outside of the Evolve Hunting Season Pass for £6.19 each.

 Digital Deluxe Edition details:

The Evolve Digital Deluxe Edition is available for pre-purchase now as a digital download for Xbox One and Windows PC, and will be available soon for PlayStation®4 system;

Includes Evolve main game and the Evolve Hunting Season Pass;

The Evolve Digital Deluxe Edition contains £59.59 of content for £46.99;

Players who pre-purchase Evolve or the Evolve Digital Deluxe Edition will also receive the Monster Expansion Pack free, which includes Behemoth, the fourth playable Monster character, this spring, and the Savage Goliath Skin at launch.

PC Monster Race Edition details:

The Evolve PC Monster Race Edition is available for pre-purchase now as a digital download for Windows PC from participating retailers;

Includes Evolve main game, the Evolve Hunting Season Pass, and additional content when it becomes available after launch: a fifth playable Monster character, two additional playable Hunter characters, and four Monster skins that will be available exclusively to those who purchase the Evolve PC Monster Race Edition for 30 days;

The Evolve PC Monster Race Edition contains £89.79 of content for £58.99;

Players who pre-purchase the Evolve PC Monster Race Edition will also receive the Monster Expansion Pack free, which includes Behemoth, the fourth playable Monster character, this spring, and the Savage Goliath Skin at launch.

Lucky Xbox One owners will also be able to take part in the exclusive beta starting tomorrow through to the 19th of January to help Turtle Rock prepare for the game’s launch on February 10th. From the 15th you’ll be able to play the game’s core experience with the Evacuation mode being made available from the 17th. Any progress or unlocks will carry over to the retail release when that hits shelves/digital store spaces.