Gears of War 3 ‘Horde Command’ DLC out now

Epic has announced that the Horde Command Pack, the first of the Gears of War 3 DLC, is now available for download after “technical issues” had briefly delayed its release.

Epic has confirmed the release today via a tweet reporting that the Horde Command Pack is now available for download on the marketplace.

The Horde Command Pack adds new maps, characters, fortification upgrades and weapon skins. The second DLC pack, due December 13, is titled Raam’s Shadow. Both packs will be available to non-Season Pass holders for 800 and 1,200 Microsoft Points, respectively.

The Gears of War 3 Season Pass is available for 2,400 MSP and gives subscribers access to the first four Gears 3 DLC packs at a 30% discount.

Check out our Gears 3 review here.