Halo 4 Castle Map Pack announced (Photos)

The third and final map pack to be included in Halo 4's War Games Map Pass was announced by 343 Industries today. Called the Castle Map Pack, it will include three new multiplayer maps: Daybreak, Outcast, and Perdition. Check out some newly revealed screenshots of the upcoming maps in the slide show above.

Daybreak places you amidst military facilities, against the backdrop of an idyllic mountain range, while Outcast plunges you into the natural tunnels and arches of a secluded rebel outpost, and Perdition takes players into the heart of an urban crisis, with tactical speed and situational awareness its key features.

There will also be a new 6 vs 6 "Castle DLC" playlist and new achievements to unlock.

The Castle Map Pack will be available starting on April 8th. It will cost 800 Microsoft Points to download ($10). Alternatively, gamers can download the War Games Map Pass for 2,000 MSP and get access to the Majestic, Crimson, and Castle Map Packs at a discounted rate.

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