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Mass Effect 2 DLC: Kasumi Stolen Memory

By Hector Cortez Mar 22, 2010, 11:03 GMT

BioWare today revealed an all-new playable character to the Mass Effect 2 universe, a master thief named Kasumi.

BioWare today revealed an all-new playable character to the Mass Effect 2 universe, a master thief named Kasumi.

Coming this April in North America and Europe, the "Kasumi Stolen Memory" pack will allow gamers to recruit recruit Kasumi in all new missions and utilize her special skills as a member of Commander Shepard’s squad throughout the entire game.

The Kasumi Stolen Memory pack will be available for the Xbox 360 at a cost of 560 Microsoft points, and on PC for 560 BioWare points.

Cerberus has procured the service of Kasumi Goto, the galaxy’s most mysterious master thief. In return for her help, Kasumi has asked for Commander Shepard’s help on a dangerous heist to infiltrate the vault of a deadly master criminal named Donovan Hock.

Players must gain Kasumi’s loyalty on the planet Bekenstein, where Hock is throwing a party for some of the galaxy’s richest and most deranged criminal minds. The mission: recover data of great importance to Kasumi, and to the galaxy at large. In addition to this new mission, players will also receive a new research upgrade, one new weapon, and a new achievement in this pack.

Prior to the launch of Kasumi in April, also being released on March 23 through the Cerberus Network is the Firewalker DLC pack, which includes five missions taking place on five unexplored worlds. Players will also be able to engage in combat in the new Hammerhead hover-tank.