Modern Warfare 2 ‘Resurgence’ Map Pack hits Xbox LIVE early June

Activision has announced that the second map pack for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will follow a pattern similar to the first and debut on Xbox LIVE on June 3, following a release on PlayStation Network and PC at an unannounced, later time.

The ‘Resurgence’ map pack will come with five unnamed maps. In celebration of the announcement, Infinity Ward will host two Double XP weekends. The first is on Friday, May 28 and the second on Friday, June 4.

We’ll keep you updated as more details come in.

CALL OF DUTY®: MODERN WARFARE® 2 RESURGENCE PACK COMING TO XBOX LIVE JUNE 3

Santa Monica, CA – May 13, 2010 – The second pack of new multiplayer maps from Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2, will hit first on Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network worldwide on June 3rd with the release of the Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 Resurgence Pack. Featuring five maps, the Resurgence Pack follows on the heels of the record-setting Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 Stimulus Package of maps.

Developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is rated “M” (Mature) by the ESRB for Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence and Language. For more information, visit www.modernwarfare2.com.

Additionally, to celebrate the upcoming release, Infinity Ward will host two Double XP weekends. The first Double XP will take place beginning Friday, May 28, and the second will follow on Friday, June 4.