Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel release date announced

Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel launches in Europe on 29th March 2013, EA has announced.

It goes live in the US on 26th March.

The co-op third-person shooter, built using the Frostbite 2 engine from Battlefield maker DICE, is in development at Visceral Games.

Meanwhile, EA announced the Overkill Edition of the game, which you're automatically upgraded to if you pre-order.

It includes early access to three Overkillers Contracts, the TAH-9 side arm (the only fully automatic handgun in the game), the Double D automatic shotgun (which you can use while wearing the Overkill mask and outfit), and the Day of the Dead themed assault rifle, outfit and masks.