The Cerberus Network is an online and news service for. It can be accessed from the game's main menu. Is an developed by and published. It was released for and on January 26, 2010, and for on January 18, 2011. The game features a variety of packs that were released from January 2010 to May 2011.

The downloadable content ranges from single in-game character outfits to entirely new plot-related missions. Notable packs include ', ', ', and '.

The downloadable content of Mass Effect 2 was generally well received by critics and some packs were nominated for Best DLC (downloadable content) at the. New purchases of the game are provided with a one-time use card granting access code that unlocks the game's Cerberus Network, an online downloadable content and news service that enables free bonus content for the game. However, users who buy the game used have to pay for the Cerberus Network separately if they want access to the bonus content.

'Mass Effect 2: Overlord' is a downloadable content pack developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for the action role-playing video game Mass Effect 2. Alternate Appearance Pack 2 (Tali, Grunt. Overlord Pack. The Aegis Pack adds the M-29 Incisor sniper rifle and the Kestrel armor to Shepard’s armor locker.

Some downloadable content packs were originally only available for the Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 versions of Mass Effect 2 through limited promotional opportunities. These were then made available on the when the game was released for the PlayStation 3. Contents • • • • • • Mission packs [ ] Title Release date Ref. 'Normandy Crash Site' January 26, 2010 • Requires the Cerberus Network. • Adds a mission and other items. • Concerns the exploration of the SSV Normandy crash site. 'Zaeed - The Price of Revenge' January 28, 2010 • Requires the Cerberus Network.

• Adds two missions, a squad member, a heavy weapon, and other items. • Concerns Zaeed Massani and his history with a mercenary organization called the Blue Suns. 'Firewalker' March 23, 2010 • Requires the Cerberus Network. • Adds five missions and other items. • Concerns planetary exploration aboard a hovering vehicle. ' April 6, 2010 • Included in the PlayStation 3 version of Mass Effect 2. • Adds two missions, a squad member, a submachine gun, and other items.

• Concerns the recovery of data of great importance to Kasumi Goto. ' June 15, 2010 • Included in the PlayStation 3 version of Mass Effect 2. • Adds five missions and other items. • Concerns the events of an experimental that has gone rogue. Lick Library Oasis Download Metallica One more. ' September 7, 2010 • Included in the PlayStation 3 version of Mass Effect 2.

• Adds a mission and other items. • Concerns Liara T'Soni and her history with an information dealer known as the Shadow Broker. ' March 29, 2011 • Adds a mission and other items. • Concerns the events of an imminent invasion of a highly advanced machine race of synthetic-organic starships. Weapon and armor packs [ ] Title Release date Ref.

Collectors' Weapon and Armor January 26, 2010 • Originally included in the Mass Effect 2 Digital Deluxe Edition and Limited Collector's Edition that were released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360. • Adds an assault rifle and an armor set. Terminus Weapon and Armor January 26, 2010 • Originally available for the Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 versions of Mass Effect 2 through limited promotional opportunities. • Adds a heavy weapon and an armor set. Blood Dragon Armor January 26, 2010 • Originally available for the Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 versions of Mass Effect 2 through limited promotional opportunities, and included in the PlayStation 3 version of Mass Effect 2.