Titanfall 2 was the surprise shooter release of 2016. Overshadowed in sales by it's close release to EA's blockbuster Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 still managed to sweep critics away with its well crafted single player campaign and tight, high-octane multiplayer. Our own reviewer, Alex Santa Maria, was similarly impressed and gave the game a 9.5 in his review, one of our highest scores of the year. Prior to the game's release, developer Respawn Entertainment made the unexpected announcement that all planned updates to the game would be free for all players. They delivered their first piece of content back in November with 'Angel City's Most Wanted' and on Friday The Titanfall 2 community was buzzing again as the developers teased the announcement of the second DLC drop viatwitter.

Shortly after this tweet, the official Titanfall 2 site was updated with news of the game's next free DLC which is being referred to as 'Live Fire' - the name of the new game mode that it will add. Live Fire is a new Pilot v Pilot mode for two teams of six players. Rounds will only take a maximum of one minute with no respawns and the first team to eliminate all opponents wins. The notes from the developer state that there will be a 'neutral flag' which will grant victory to the team holding it when time runs out if no winner has been decided. Two new maps are being added in with the update to accommodate the new mode; 'Stacks' and 'Meadow.' These maps will