Resistance 3 Dated, Pre-Order Bonuses and Editions Revealed

By Mark

The release date for Resistance 3 has just been officially confirmed for the US, UK and Europe and with it come the pre-order incentives and special editions of the game. The title will be launching on September 6th in North America, the 9th in the UK and the 7th in Europe.

As for pre-order bonuses here is what the US can obtain from various stores:

Gamestop - A replica necklace of Chimeran teeth and a multiplayer booster pack that allows you to start at level 5, also enabling to to create custom classes right from the word go.

Wal-Mart - A set of five custom online titles including 'The Sentinal'

Amazon - The No. 60 Air Fuel Grenade that sticks to just about any surface while deploying a cloud of flammable vapour which can then explode.

Best Buy - A multiplayer skin for Lt. Nathan Hale and exclusive taunt ability.

Canada and other US Retailers - SRPA Soldier multiplayer skin.


While the bonuses are the same for UK and Europe, what bonuses are tied to which retailers haven't been released yet so keep a look out.

As for the editions of the game apart from the standard one, there is the Resistance 3 Special Edition which comes with a steelbook case and a voucher for all of the aforementioned bonuses and to make it more special the edition will also have a special 'vinyl effect' bluray disc for the game complete with ribbed vinyl feeling on the surface.

Lastly, there is the Resistance 3 Survivor Edition which will contain:

• Canvas Satchel
• Chimera Firing Range Poster
• Fight for Freedom Toy Soldiers
• Joseph Capelli's Journal
• SRPA Hip Flask
• SRPA Playing Cards

As well as all that you still get what comes with the special edition and as for prices on these we still don't know but they're definitely packing alot in. Let us know what you think of these in the comments below!

Source - EU Playstation Blog/US Playstation Blog