That shootin' is real big

240 Points at the ready

If you've clocked The Gunstringer and would like another reason to return to its rootin' tootin' Wild West, there's more downloadable content hitting the game this week.

The Real Big Shootin' pack lands on 15th December for 240 Microsoft Points, and adds four new acts as you pursue "Mad Dog" McDog. It brings new Achievements to the table too, if that floats your boat.

You can get a feel for the new content in the trailer below, and check out our The Gunstringer review for our verdict on this excellent Kinect title.

Announcing: Real Big Shootin’
The Gunstringer’s Second Edition Of Fine DLC Content Hits XBLA

Dec. 13th, 2011 - Austin, TX - Today Twisted Pixel and Microsoft Studios are pleased to announce a new batch of add-on content, Real Big Shootin’ for The Gunstringer. In this chapter of the VGA-nominated Kinect title, you find yourself going up against “Mad Dog” McDog who is out to slander your good name as the quickest draw in the west. He will throw any challenge he can at you to trip you up, so make sure your wits are sharp and your guns are hot!

Play through four acts of “shoot-em-up” gameplay with several challenges per act, facing everything from jet-pack minions, dynamite bombardment, metal dudes, and flying cows. With a host of weaponry at your disposal, train your good eye on all incoming obstacles for a chance to face off against McDog himself. You can also team up with a buddy for turn-based co-op to assist in shooting down that mangy no good dog. All this for 240 Microsoft Points! More details can be found on The Gunstringer official blog and website: www.thegunstringer.com/blog

About The Gunstringer
The Gunstringer is the fifth original IP from Twisted Pixel Games featuring YOU as the puppeteer of an undead marionette cowboy shooting his way across the west and beyond to right the wrongs upon him. Use your motions to take out deadly enemies, avoid obstacles and get some payback in this classic tale of vengeance. The Gunstringer features a unique gameplay experience only with Kinect, multiplayer co-op, and two out of this world add-on packages, The Wavy Tubeman Chronicles, and the newly released Real Big Shootin’! The Gunstringer is available in stores now and add-on content is available on Xbox LIVE!