ProSiebenSat.1 Games and Koch Media announced that PlanetSide 2 will be getting a boxed retail version this August!
You can still download the free version online, but if you don’t mind forking over £7.99 come August 16th, 2013 you will get a few extra goodies including:
24 Carat Power Pack
- Exclusive to the retail version: Golden SMGs for each of the three empires:
- Vanu Sovereignty Eridani SX5-G: The Eridani SX5 fully automatic submachine gun excels in close quarter combat situations.
- New Conglomerate AF-4 Cyclone-G: The AF-4 Cyclone is a fully automatic submachine gun that has a higher damage output than most weapons in its class.
- Terran Republic SMG-46 Armistice-G: The SMG-46 Armistice fully automatic submachine gun features a fast rate of fire and larger than average ammunition capacity.
- 7-day +50% XP boost: increases experience gain by 50% for 7 days on your character
- 1000 SevenCash / Station Cash (worth £7.99), redeemable through PlanetSide 2 accounts from ProSiebenSat.1 Games and Sony Online Entertainment
- Battle Buddy, a 3-day +50% XP boost code can be given to a buddy or squad mate to increase experience gain by 50% for 3 days on their character
PlanetSide 2 has over 5 million registered users. If you want to join their ranks you can download the free version from Steam. Alternatively, if you are anxiously awaiting the retail version you can pre-order PlanetSide 2 from Amazon; ShopTo and Zavvi.
Check out Einfo Games Review of Planetside 2 here.

