Respawn Entertainment gibt mit dem Trailer oben bekannt, dass am 25. Juli der kostenlose “Operation Frontier Shield”-DLC für Titanfall 2 erscheint. Er ergänzt u.a. einen Horde-Mode, der kooperativ von bis zu vier Spielern angegangen werden kann sowie die Maps “Rise” und “Township”.

Die englische Featurelist zu dem Update liest sich so:

• Co-op 4 player mode.
• Defend your Harvester against 5 waves of increasingly difficult enemies.
• Earn cash for defeating enemies that you can spend in between waves to purchase tools like Batteries, Arc Traps, Sentries, and more.
• Choose from Easy / Regular / Hard / Master difficulty.
• There will be an Insane difficulty as well that will exist in a separate tile as a Featured Mode.
• New Titan Progression – ‘Aegis Ranks’
  • Earn Aegis Ranks by completing matches of Frontier Defense. Aegis Ranks can unlock powerful upgrades for your Titans, helping you succeed at higher difficulty levels. For now these Ranks will only apply to Frontier Defense.
• New, challenging enemy types to battle.
• 5 maps supported at launch
  • Homestead
  • Forwardbase Kodai
  • War Games
  • Rise
  • Blackwater Canal
  • We are currently testing additional maps and will add more in future
• More of Frontier Defense will be shown in an upcoming tutorial video around launch.