Two Need for Speed: Undercover DLC Packs Released News

If you're one of the few people not inspired by the change in the forthcoming Need for Speed: Shift, then news of two new DLC packages for Need for Speed: Undercover is likely to be

The first package, Challenge Series, is available for free and introduces 60 new challenges across two new game modes:  Highway Wars promises to blend Highway Battles and Sprint Racing, with players racing through congested highways against three AI opponents to become first across the line.  Highway Checkpoint is a race against time to make the next checkpoint before the timer runs out.

Three new vehicles are included in the Challenge Series DLC, each specifically tuned to compete against the top cars in the game:

• Battle Machine Mazda RX-7 will be awarded upon completion of the first 30 events.
• Speed Machine Porsche 911 GT2 with matte black paint and custom gold liveries will be awarded after completing all 60 of the Challenge Series events.
• Dominator Corvette Z06 is for players that dominate a minimum of 31 events.

The Boss Car Pack costs 400 Microsoft Points or $5.00, and gives players access to the entire fleet of boss vehicles featured in the game, which includes:

• Carmen's Shelby GT500
• Chase's BMW M6
• Chau Wu's Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG
• G-Mac's Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
• Hector's Nissan 370Z
• Nickel's Dodge Viper SRT10
• Rose's Porsche 911 GT2
• Zack's Volkswagen Scirocco

Each pack is now available on the PlayStation Store with a release across Xbox Live Marketplace and online PC channels to follow shortly after.