Legends and Killers is Red Dead Redemptions first DLC with a price tag, it will be available for £7.99 on PSN and 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live on 10th August 2010. The “Legends and Killers Pack” boasts nine new multiplayer map locations, the Tomahawk, a brand new projectile weapon, and more opportunities to earn Achievements and Trophies. Eight characters from Red Dead Revolver will make their debut as new multiplayer characters.

Rockstar has plans to release three other additional DLC packs over the coming months which include:

Liars and Cheats Pack
New Competitive Modes, Multiplayer Mini-games in Free Roam, and more:
•    ‘Attack and Defend’ Multiplayer Competitive Mode and Challenges
•    New Multiplayer Horse Races complete with mounted combat
•    Play as the heroes and villains of Red Dead Redemption as well as 8 additional multiplayer characters
•    Multiplayer versions of Liars Dice and Poker from the single-player game
•    Introducing a new weapon: the Explosive Rifle, with associated Challenges available in single-player and multiplayer
•    New Achievements/Trophies
•    Release date TBC
•    Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)

Free Roam Pack
Delve deeper into the world of Red Dead Redemption with new Modes, Challenges and Gang Hideouts to discover:
•    Additional Free Roam Challenges
•    New action areas and defensive placements
•    Posse Scoring / Posse Leaderboards
•    New ‘anti-griefing’ measures in Free Roam
•    Release date and pricing TBC

Undead Nightmare Pack
Ghost towns and cemeteries come alive in a West gone horribly wrong:
•    Brand new single player adventure, Challenges and quests
•    8 New Multiplayer Zombie characters
•    Additional animals unleashed in the world
•    New Dynamic events
•    More details to follow...
•    Release date TBC
•    Pricing: $9.99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE)

Legends and Killers DLC will hit Xbox Live for 800 Microsoft Points & PSN for £7.99 on 10th August 2010.

If you haven’t purchased Red Dead Redemption yet, have a read of Game Hub’s Red Dead Redemption Review.