The enhanced Colonies Edition of Lost Planet has officially gone gold, Capcom has announced today, locking the game in for a May 27th ship date for PC and Xbox 360. Both versions will retail for only $29.99.
In case you forgot, Lost Planet Colonies Edition will come loaded with upgrades and extras not found in the original release, including three new single-player modes (Score Attack, Trial Battle Mode and Off Limit Mode), six new online multiplayer modes (Akrid Hunter, VS Annihilator, Counter Grab, Point Snatcher, Akrid Egg Battle and Egg Bandit), four new multiplayer maps, five new character models, ten new weapons, new camera view options and added support for PC-vs-Xbox 360 cross-platform play. Check after the break for a new Akrid Egg Battle overview video showing off what the new online mode is all about.
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