Combat Mission Shock Force Marines Expansion Coming to Battlefront.com

Battlefront.com has now officially announced Combat Mission Shock Force:Marines, the first expansion to Combat Mission Shock Force. This is just the first of several planned expansions for the contemporary ground-warfare setting.

This, the first Module, adds a significant number of new formations, units, weapons, equipment and vehicles for both the US and Syrian sides, as well as brand new missions, maps and a campaign. General game engine improvements (such as tactical Artificial Intelligence improvements, tweaking cover values and so on) are included as well, although they are also available to all Shock Force customers. This ensures that everybody plays by the same rules and experiences the same basic gameplay.

The Marines Module includes:

• New TO&E
  • Marines Infantry Battalion
  • Marines Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LAV)
  • Marines Tank Battalion
  • Marines Assault Amphibian Company (AAV)
  • Marines Engineer Battalion
  • Syrian Airborne Battalion
  • Syrian Mechanized Airborne Company

• New Weapons
  • M32 Multiple Grenade Launcher
  • Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW)
  • M72A7 Light Anti-Tank Weapon System (LAW)
  • M40A3 Sniper Rifle
  • M16A4 rifle
  • M16A4 rifle w/M203 Grenade Launcher

• New Vehicles
  • Marine M1A1 Abrams
  • Marine M1A1 FEP Abrams
  • LAV-25
  • LAV-AT
  • LAV-C2
  • LAV-25 A2
  • LAV-AT A2
  • LAV-C2 A2
  • AAV-7A1
  • AAVC-7A1
  • MTVR 6×6 Armored Truck
  • M1046 TOW Humvee
  • M1114 Humvee w/ Mk19 Grenade Launcher
  • T-90SA Tank
  • BMP-3
  • BRDM-2 (AT-5)

The Marines Module is packed with a lot of cool stuff and it will be available soon. “Soon” means “when it’s ready” and “all” means to anybody with a Battlefront, Paradox Interactive (retail), and Gamersgate (online) version of CM:SF.

CMSF Marines will be available only from Battlefront.com and, like most Battlefront.com titles, will not be available in stores. The price will be $25.

For more information visit Battlefront.com.

Via: Press Release