{"id":27309,"date":"2011-11-24T12:35:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T10:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=27309"},"modified":"2011-11-24T12:37:31","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T10:37:31","slug":"dungeons-defenders-adds-4-new-heroes-via-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/27309-dungeons-defenders-adds-4-new-heroes-via-dlc","title":{"rendered":"Dungeons Defenders adds 4 new heroes via DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trendy Entertainment has released a batch of <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/20301-DLC-Downloadable-Content\">DLC<\/a> for the <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19930-Steam\">Steam<\/a> version of Dungeon Defenders. The core game will also be on sale on Steam for 50% off during the Thanksgiving period.<\/p>\n<p>This DLC includes:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Great Turkey Hunt<\/h3>\n<p>Free until 2 December 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Hunt humongous herds of Turkeys for their delicious Thanksgiving meat&#8230; but watch out, dangerous Dark Elf Warriors and the gigantic \u201cMega Turkey\u201d Boss will stop at nothing to protect them! It&#8217;s like the original pre-genocidal meeting of the pilgrims and the American natives all over again.<\/p>\n<p>Victory will unlock a new set of holiday costumes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Apprentice \u2013 Pilgrim<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Squire \u2013 Turkey Outfit<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Huntress \u2013 Pocahontas<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Monk \u2013 Conquistador<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hk6Vo0Hu6Aw?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Dungeon Defenders Hero Pack<\/h3>\n<p>$4.99 (on sale for $3.99 for the first week).<\/p>\n<p>Four new Dungeon Defenders Hero Classes, essentially gender-swapped versions of the main characters, equipped with all new abilities, stat ramps, and more:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>The Initiate:<\/strong> A student of the mountain monasteries, this female monk can debuff all nearby foes with her \u201cEnemy Drain\u201d ability and buff the defenses of any nearby allies with her \u201cRemote Defense Boost\u201d ability.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27323\" style=\"width: 602px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27323\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27323\" title=\"Dungeon Defenders - The Initiate\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate.jpg\" alt=\"Dungeon Defenders - The Initiate\" width=\"592\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheInitiate-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dungeon Defenders - The Initiate<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>The Countess:<\/strong> This noble female warrior can use her \u201cJoust\u201d ability to push through enemy lines with unstoppable force and her \u201cCall to Arms\u201d ability to rally allies to the cause increase their damage and damage resistance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27325\" style=\"width: 602px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheCountess.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27325\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27325\" title=\"Dungeon Defenders The Countess\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheCountess.jpg\" alt=\"Dungeon Defenders The Countess\" width=\"592\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheCountess.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheCountess-300x168.jpg 300w, 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class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dungeon Defenders The Countess<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>The Ranger:<\/strong> This elven hunter can cloak nearby allies and their defenses with his \u201cInvisibility Field\u201d ability and use his \u201cPiercing Spreadshot\u201d to tear through lanes of enemies in a wide arc.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27327\" style=\"width: 602px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27327\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27327\" title=\"Dungeon Defenders The Ranger\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger.jpg\" alt=\"Dungeon Defenders The Ranger\" width=\"592\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheRanger-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27327\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dungeon Defenders The Ranger<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>The Adept:<\/strong> This female mage can destroy skeletons in a single blast and greatly damage their necromancer masters with her \u201cPurifying Blast\u201d and instantly upgrade any defense with her \u201cInstant Upgrade\u201d ability.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27329\" style=\"width: 602px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27329\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27329\" title=\"Dungeon Defenders The Adept\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept.jpg\" alt=\"Dungeon Defenders The Adept\" width=\"592\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dungeon-Defenders-TheAdept-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dungeon Defenders The Adept<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hk6Vo0Hu6Aw?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Warping Core Challenge Pack<\/h3>\n<p>$1.99<\/p>\n<p>This Dungeon Defenders Challenge pack contains four new warping core missions as well as unique loot that can only be obtained by beating these missions.<\/p>\n<p>Warping Core Challenges are on:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Royal Gardens<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Endless Spires<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Castle Armory Hall of Court<\/p>\n<p>Head on over to Steam to check out <a title=\"Dungeon Defenders on Steam\" href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/65800\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dungeon Defenders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The game is also available on <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19908-Xbox-LIVE-%28XBL%29\">XBLA<\/a> for 1,200 MS Points and <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19910-Playstation-Network-%28PSN%29\">PSN<\/a> for US$14.99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus more DLC packs, including missions, character skins, and a Thanksgiving 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