Capcom Reveals Dead Rising 2 Special Edition for North America, 'Zombrex' Film Schedule

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Capcom has revealed a North American special edition for Dead Rising 2 will be available alongside the standard edition on September 28. The "Zombrex Edition" of the craft-creating, zombie-slaying sim will be available on Xbox 360 and PS3 for $79.99.

Gamers should note that some of the items included in the special edition differ between each console version.

Zombie-killers on PS3 get a second Blu-ray disc with a "high-definition 24 minute 'Making of' featurette" whereas Xbox 360 owners get a second console-only disc includes the upcoming Dead Rising 2-based feature film and the "Making of" featurette. (A full listing of both special editions can be found after the break.

Capcom also revealed Keiji Inafune's directorial debut, the aforementioned and strangely titled feature film "Zombrex: Dead Rising Sun," will begin a staggered release throughout August on both Xbox Live and DeadRisingSun.com. The complete, and complicated, schedule can be found after the break.

    Dead Rising: "Zombrex Dead Rising Sun" Schedule
  • August 4: Episodes 1, 2, and 3 on Xbox Live
  • August 11: Episodes 4 and 5 on Xbox Live, episodes 1, 2, and 3 on DeadRisingSun.com
  • August 18: Episodes 6 and 7 on Xbox Live, episodes 4, 5, 6, and 7 on DeadRisingSun.com
  • August 25: Episode 8 on Xbox Live
  • September 1: Episode 8 on DeadRisingSun.com

    Xbox 360: Dead Rising 2 - "Zombrex Edition"
  • Exclusive Two-Disc Steelbook case includes:
  • Dead Rising 2 game disc
  • High-Definition game disc with 83 Minute "Zombrex Dead Rising Sun" motion picture and 24 minute "Making of" featurette
  • Steelbook case
  • Zombrex "Syringe" pen
  • Zombrex "Prescription" notepad (25 pages)
  • Zombrex "Safety" card
  • Zombrex "Prospectus" Sales Brochure (16 pages).
  • Dead Rising 2 Hardback Artbook (48 pages)

    PS3: Dead Rising 2 - "Zombrex Edition"
  • Exclusive Two-Disc Steelbook case includes:
  • Dead Rising 2 game disc
  • Blu-Ray Disc featuring a High-Definition 24 minute "Making of" featurette
  • Steelbook case
  • Zombrex "Syringe" pen
  • Zombrex "Prescription" notepad (25 pages)
  • Zombrex "Safety" card
  • Zombrex "Prospectus" Sales Brochure (16 pages).
  • Dead Rising 2 Hardback Artbook (48 pages)
  • Voucher for XMB Dynamic Theme

    Xav de Matos was previously a games journalist creating content at Shacknews.

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