Get DUST 514 beta access with CCP's new Mercenary Pack

If you're on the fence about DUST 514, CCP has just announced a new early adopter package that may push you over the edge. It's called the Mercenary Pack, and it features in-game gear, currency, a booster, and some exclusive armor and weapons. Oh, there's an all-access closed beta pass included too.

The game's first official beta event starts this Thursday, June 28th. CCP plans to run beta events every other weekend, but Mercenary Pack customers can jump into New Eden on off-weekends as well. The pack will set you back $19.99; it's available via the PlayStation Network. Click past the cut for a full listing of goodies as well as an image of the exclusive Dragonfly scout dropsuit.

[Source: CCP press release]

The Mercenary Pack offers a $50.00 USD value for a price of $19.99 USD and is now available on the PlayStation Network.

The contents of the Mercenary Pack are:

• 4,000 Aurum ($20 USD value)

• 30-dat Active Skill Booster - increases earned Skill Points (SP) by 50%

• 'Dragonfly' Scout Dropuit - a uniquely designed armor with unlimited use

• 'Toxin" ICD-9 Submachine Gun with unlimited use and a custom skin

• HK4M Shotgun X 50

• Hacked Drop Uplink x 50 - allows players to create spawn points for their teammates

• Fused Locus Grenade x 50

• 1.5dn Myofibril Stimulant x 50 - offers players a temporary melee damage boost

• All Access Beta Pass - allows players to participate in every Beta Event, as well as additional play sessions during off weekends