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Downloadable content (DLC) [a] is additional content created for an already released video game, distributed through the Internet by the game's publisher. It can either be added for no extra cost or it can be a form of video game monetization, [1] enabling the publisher to gain additional revenue from a title after it has been purchased, often using some type of microtransaction system.
The following is a list of the most expensive video games ever developed, with a minimum total cost of US$50 million and sorted by the total cost adjusted for inflation. Most game budgets are not disclosed, so this list is not indicative of industry trends.
Fallout 3 was supported with five downloadable content (DLC) add-ons. [44] The first DLC was Operation: Anchorage, which takes place inside a virtual reality simulation that depicts a battle between United States and Chinese soldiers in Anchorage, Alaska. [45] The second DLC was The Pitt. [46]
The second DLC, titled "Alcatraz", is based on the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. It was released for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox One on 2 April 2015. [10] "Escape Team", the third DLC package was released on 30 June 2015 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It allows to play as four different prisoners, as opposed to one.
The game shipped over seven million units within the first week of its release and had sold over 20 million units by June 2013. It is considered one of the greatest video games ever made . Three downloadable content (DLC) add-ons were released: Dawnguard , Hearthfire and Dragonborn , which were bundled along with the base game into the ...
StarCraft is a military science fiction media franchise created by Chris Metzen and James Phinney and owned by Blizzard Entertainment. [1] The series, set in the beginning of the 26th century, centers on a galactic struggle for dominance among four species—the adaptable and mobile Terrans, the ever-evolving insectoid Zerg, the powerful and enigmatic Protoss, and the godlike Xel'Naga creator ...
[49] [50] [56] Game Informer ranked it the 80th best game ever made in its 100th issue in 2001. [57] In 2005, The Sims was inducted into GameSpot ' s list of the greatest games of all time. [ 58 ] In 2016, The Strong National Museum of Play inducted The Sims to its World Video Game Hall of Fame . [ 59 ]
Dark Souls is the first game in the series; it is considered a spiritual successor to Demon's Souls (2009). [4] [5] FromSoftware wanted to develop a sequel to Demon's Souls, but Sony's ownership of the intellectual property prevented them from doing so on other platforms. [6] It was released in 2011 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. [7]