This Pack/Addon for Just Cause 2, released in 2010, enhances the base game by integrating new aerial equipment directly into the open-world sandbox. It requires the parent title to play. Key additions include the F-33 DragonFly Jet Fighter armed with miniguns and missiles, Dual Parachute Thrusters to extend airtime, and a Multi-lock Missile Launcher capable of targeting four enemies at once. This content focuses purely on expanding the player's destructive arsenal and traversal options within the existing action/adventure framework.
The Black Market Aerial Pack introduces three distinct, high-impact items intended to dominate the skies and extend player mobility:
This is a specialized aircraft designed for superior air superiority and ground attack. It is equipped with quad-mounted miniguns for sustained fire against infantry and light vehicles, complemented by double missile launchers, providing significant offensive capability against both air and land targets.
Addressing the need for extended airtime, these thrusters mount directly onto the player's parachute rig. They allow the user to generate bursts of forward momentum, effectively extending the duration of freefall and gliding, which is crucial for navigating the large, open world of the parent game.
This weapon system offers advanced targeting capabilities. It allows the player to designate and lock onto up to four separate targets simultaneously, unleashing a coordinated barrage of homing missiles to neutralize multiple threats quickly.
As a Pack/Addon, this content requires the base game, Just Cause 2, to be played. The items are added to the player's available resources within the main game structure, primarily affecting the Shooter and Racing genre elements by providing superior vehicles and weaponry for use in the existing open world.
This DLC is focused strictly on equipment enhancement rather than narrative expansion. It offers a significant boost to the player's destructive potential and traversal options, providing specialized tools that can drastically alter how players approach combat scenarios, particularly those involving aerial engagements. It is a focused addition of hardware rather than a large expansion of gameplay systems or story content.
This content was released exclusively for the PC (Microsoft Windows) platform in 2010.