New modes for single player campaign
• Score Attack - Each enemy and destructible object has points assigned to them, with the player being awarded different points depending on how they defeat the enemy.
• Trial Battle Mode - Take on each of the game's Bosses, one after another
• Off Limit Mode - Go wild with over-the-top, super-charged weapons with unlimited ammunition and increased speed of movement
New online modes
• Akrid Hunter - Get the chance to finally play as an Akrid as your opponents attempt to take you down
• VS Annihilator - Each team attempts to destroy its opponent's VS while defending its own
• CounterGrab - The team with the longest data post activation time wins
• Point Snatcher - Take down opponents and collect the most thermal energy points
• Akrid Egg Battle - Steal Akrid eggs from the opponent's team and bring them safely back to your own base
• Egg Bandit - steal your opponents' Akrid egg, with points awarded for longer capture times
Four new multiplayer maps
• Crossfire City - the wide streets provide an excellent opportunity for VS battles, while buildings provide great cover for sharp-eyed snipers
• Area 921- Two industrial compounds located in a vast desert and linked by an underground pipe
• Lost Arena - The central arena is ideal for VS pilots to act as futuristic gladiators, while those on foot can use the surrounding grandstands as their battleground
• Assault Space - Set onboard a space ship and its supply vessel, zero gravity is sure to make for some interesting encounters
New playable characters
• Two female and two robot characters are added to the roster of choices for online personas to choose from, bringing the total to 11
• 5 new playable character models
New weapons (human)
• Hand Gun - weak in power, but very accurate and easy to use
• Revolver - The expert's one-shot kill weapon of choice at close quarters
• Flame Launcher - Uses thermal energy to lay down a wall of fire
• Hand Cannon - A handgun-like rocket launcher that is very effective against VS suits
New weapons (VS)
• Pile Bunker - A long spike fires out at immense speed
• VS Rifle - VS-dedicated rifle which has the longest range and loses no power regardless of the distance
• Rocket Pod - Shoot off a salvo of rockets to cause immense damage to a specific area
• Laser Lance - Attack with a sweeping arc of devastation
New Environments
• Snowstorms, arctic winds, towering mountains of ice are all stunningly realized, creating a truly immersive and cinematic event of epic proportions.
New perspectives
• Switch to first person view or the over-the-shoulder view from Resident Evil™ 4 for even more intense action
Cross Platform Play
• XBOX 360 and PC users can now compete on the same battlefield

NOTE: Lost Planet COLONIES EDITION and the original Lost Planet: Extreme Condition are not compatible. Single-player saves and online rankings cannot be carried over and multiplayer games will be separate.