The Legion of Dawn edition of Anthem was hinted at during a recent livestream that showed off various customisation options, including one sick looking armor of the same name. A new trailer has arrived showing off just what fans can expect from the title’s special edition and delves into some of the backstory behind Legion itself.

According to the video’s description, the Legion of Dawn was a group that formed around a singular figure, General Helena Tarsis, who sacrificed herself to give humanity a future. The Legion fought and died alongside her in a gruesome battle that had a ripple effect on the world around Anthem.

Players will also have a chance to take up the mantle of the Legion of Dawn for themselves, continuing the legacy left by this hero and her comrades.

In the darkest chapter of humanity’s history, one hero — General Helena Tarsis — rose up to bring us into the light. The brave soldiers who joined her became enshrined in history as the Legion of Dawn. From the seeds of their sacrifice bloomed an entire civilization.”

By purchasing the Legion of Dawn edition of Anthem, fans will be given access to the Legion’s armor pack allowing them to tailor their look to that of the brave soldiers who gave their lives alongside General Tarsis. Players will also receive a Light of the Legion weapon that will compliment the armor as well as VIP access to a demo set arrive this upcoming January. All in all it provides quite a bit of goodies worth spending a little extra cash on.

Anthem is set to release on February 22nd of 2019 for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.  The standard edition of the game is set at $59.99 while the Legion of Dawn edition is available the price of $79.99.

Will you following the footsteps of General Tarsis and the Legion yourself? One of the recent livestreams the developers presented expanded on character customisation and even voice options. Are there an topics you’d like to see covered by developers? Let us know your thoughts on the Legion of Dawn Edition for Anthem and more in the comments section below. As always, don’t forget to follow Don’t Feed the Gamers on Twitter for 247 coverage of all things gaming and entertainment.