Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition Announced, First Screens Released

Square-Enix have confirmed that listings found on amazon earlier this week are 100% genuine, by officially announcing that Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition will be coming to Xbox One and Playstation 4 and PC on 11th October.

sdde_key_illustration_-_online_suitableAs well as including the orignal Sleeping Dogs the package will also include all 24 pieces of downloadable content released for the game including Year of the Snake and the horror-themed add-on Nightmare In North Point.

“It was an exciting opportunity for the original development team to be able revisit a game we’re so passionate about”, said Dan Sochan, Senior Producer at United Front Games. “We’re giving old and new fans a lot reasons to pick up the game, as we’ve gone beyond just increasing resolution and running at 1080p.  We listened to the fans: we tuned gameplay, we added to the ambience of Hong Kong, increased audio fidelity and pushed the visuals further than we could on the previous generation of consoles.”

“Sleeping Dogs was a huge success and bringing it to the new generation of consoles was an easy decision” said Jon Brooke, Vice President of Brand and European Marketing at Square Enix Europe. “Updated visuals and the inclusion of all the downloadable content really makes this the Definitive Edition of the game.”

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition will be out on 10th October for PC, PlayStation 4 and PC.