Gears of War: Judgment VIP Season Pass Announced

Microsoft and Epic Games today announced that the VIP Season Pass for Gears of War: Judgment will be available at launch, on March 19th, for 1600 Microsoft Points, providing you with a more than 20 percent discount across a range of content, including six multiplayer maps, two new modes and nine exclusive unlocks.

The VIP Season Pass is the only way you can score a permanent double XP boost as well as a cache of exclusive armor and weapon skins, and it is your only chance to get a jump on the competition with exclusive, early access to all Game Add-on multiplayer maps. With the VIP Season Pass you will get:

• Two upcoming Game Add-on Packs that include six multiplayer maps, two new modes, and new weapon and armor skins
• Early access to Game Add-on multiplayer maps so you can be the first to play
• A permanent double XP boost to accelerate your ascent through the ranks
• Five exclusive weapon skins and four exclusive armor skins

Microsoft, Epic Games and Maxim also announced the upcoming post-launch release of two free, Maxim-sponsored multiplayer maps – Haven and Capitol – as well as Execution Mode.

Prior to the launch of Gears of War: Judgment on March 3rd at 2:00pm EST, join the Gears of War: Judgment World Premiere live event. Developers from Epic Games will be on hand to debut never-before-seen reveals for both Aftermath and Survival Mode.

Vote live during the show for the gameplay you want to see, courtesy of Xbox Live’s interactive experience. Get your questions answered during an interactive interview with Epic’s Chris Wynn and Alan Van Slyke by tagging your questions on Twitter with #GearsJudgment. Best of all, Microsoft will be giving away a custom Gears of War: Judgment Xbox 360 console as well copies of the game. Winners will be announced live during the broadcast.