Archive for November 10th, 2008

cdv USA Unveils Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Collector’s Edition for PC

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Cary, NC, November 10, 2008 – cdv Software Entertainment today announced a limited collector’s edition for the upcoming Action RPG – Sacred 2: Fallen Angel. The PC collector’s edition is available for pre-order exclusively through Amazon.com for U.S. consumers.The collector’s edition will be available in Canada through Amazon.ca, Future Shop and EB Games Canada.

This special edition of the North America retail version of the game will showcase unique packaging, and the following additional items:

* An extra DVD containing the “Elite Texture Pack,” a set of ultra-high resolution textures for users of high-end computer

* A code to unlock the Carrier Imp, a special “pet” that transports the player’s treasure and additional inventory to its owner whenever summoned. A video of the Carrier Imp in action is available at the link below.

* A four-song music sampler from Nuclear Blast records, whose artist, Blind Guardian, is showcased in the game’s soundtrack, and an exclusive audio interview with the band and the game’s developer, discussing their collaboration to feature the band in-game.

* A printed map of the world of Ancaria that doubles as poster

* An electronic version of the Sacred 2 “Art and Vision” booklet

For more information about Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, please visit http://www.sacred2.com or http://www.cdvus.com.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is an Action RPG with a rich story that takes place in a giant, open-ended and seamless world. This world contains hundreds of dungeons, treacherous opponents and a variety of challenging quests. Intelligent enemies, steadily adapting in number and difficulty based on player progress, challenge in heroic single- and multiplayer battles.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel provides numerous unique items that can be gathered in this mystical world. A deep reward system further enables advancements in character, individual attributes and character-specific fighting styles, each designed to keep players returning to the world of Sacred 2: Fallen Angel to discover what is around the next bend. Drop-in styled cooperative multiplayer gameplay for up to 16 gamers ensures players will enjoy the game alone or seamlessly with friends at any time. Five unique multiplayer modes round out the experience and offer a refreshing, first-class gaming experience in Sacred 2: Fallen Angel.

Celebrate the Second Anniversary of Trickster Online Revolution

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Ntreev USA Hosting an In-Game Party Overflowing with Prizes

Ntreev USA, Inc. today announced that they are hosting an in-game party from November 6th-19th to celebrate the second anniversary ofTrickster Online Revolution, the massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Don Cavalier’s Hologram will kick off the celebrations with a special appearance in Megalopolis, where he is giving away rare items. Also, all Tricksters can search for anniversary-edition cards that spell out T-R-I-C-K-S-T-E-R to win special second anniversary vests or glasses. Skipper Min will be giving away accessories to those who collect attendance sheets, and players who collect 14 or more attendance sheets will be entered into a drawing to win an iPod or Nintendo DS.

For players who have not logged in to Trickster Online Revolution since September 1st, Ntreev USA is offering special prizes for logging in including coins, a rare Marble Drill and a Spirit of Phoenix VR pet. As a bonus for all players, base and TM experience will be doubled for four random hours during the celebration.

To open this year’s celebrations, Ntreev USA would like to declare Iruru the winner of the Second Year Anniversary Loading Art Contest. Player Iruru has won a 4GB iPod Nano.

The Second Anniversary Party ends on November 19th, so be sure to join the party while you still can!

  • About Trickster Online Revolution

    Trickster Online Revolution is a free-to-play, full-featured MMORPG that appeals to the casual gamer. It follows a group of adventurers trying to solve the mystery set forth by eccentric billionaire Don Cavalier and thus earn his immense fortune. The environment features bright, anime-styled 2D graphics and a vast, epic landscape. Players can completely choose how they want to play the game, from simply exploring the environment and interacting with friends to fighting monsters and other players in an attempt to reach an impressive level 400. The game also features unique and exciting mini-games which allow players to gain special items and experience without battling enemies. With no limit to the number of users, players can interact with people from all over the world while chasing the Cavalier fortune!

Cross Fire Closed beta begins

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Be Among the First to Experience the Intensity of Warfare in the Closed Beta for G4BOX’S New Online FPS

Toronto, CANADA (November 10, 2008) – G4BOX Inc, a North American publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment media, today announced that the highly-anticipated, free-to-play, online military first-person shooter Cross Fire has entered closed beta. The closed beta test begins today and will run for approximately one month, offering gamers an opportunity to play-test one of four high adrenaline game modes prior to the shooter’s official launch later this year.

“With its addictive pick up and play game play, simple learning curve, and high intensity fire-fights, Cross Fire has the appeal to captivate the first-person shooter community throughout North America and the United Kingdom,” said Howard He, CEO and Co-founder of G4BOX. “Players have read about its success in Korea and China, have seen the awesome screens and trailers, and now finally they get a chance to check it out for themselves!”

Cross Fire is an online, military-themed, first-person shooter for the PC platform. The game features two International Mercenary Forces Corporations locked in a global struggle. Players assume the role of either a Black List terrorist or Global Risk mercenary, and then join an online team that must work together to complete objective-based scenarios. There are four online modes in the game including, Team Death Match, Team Match, Annihilation Match and the all-new Ghost Match. Based on their performance in-game, players will receive experience points and be promoted through various Military Ranks. Players will also have the ability to customize their character’s equipment and appearance through Cross Fire’s in-game item shop.

To enlist in the closed beta, players must obtain an exclusive closed beta key, provided through FilePlanet. Once players have registered with the key on the Cross Fire home page at http://www.crossfire-en.com, they can download the game client and start playing! Just like Cross Fire will be upon its full release, the closed beta is totally free for players to participate in. Space is limited in the closed beta, so get your beta key today!

Wonderland Online: Fairy Skills in Version 3.0

Monday, November 10th, 2008

The Wonderland Online (http://wl.igg.com/main.php) Team has announced that in the new 3.0 version, they will be releasing the awesome new Fairy Skills. We have some details regarding these cool new skills, check it out.

Each player in Wonderland Online has their own attributes and is blessed by corresponding Fairies, so different players will do different quests given by the Fairies to save the continent from the Dark Spell. Fairies will teach players special skills according to their attributes when they’ve finish the appointed quest. In version 3.0, players will not only be able to use the fairy’s power but also will learn how to strengthen their Fairy Skills.

Related Quests
Players should do the Valkyrie’s Trial quest in Lion Isle when they finish the Goddess Erina quest in Egypt. Players should defeat monsters with Water, Fire, Earth and Wind attributes, with each attribute having 2 monsters (level: 125-130, HP: 27000-28000) to defeat.

Quest Reward

Players can learn corresponding Fairy Skills using 7 stars.

Fairy Skills Details
Earth: Gaea’s Guard

Gaea’s Guard is a skill which increases both the DEF and MDEF of all team members. 1 Ground Glaze should be consumed for every use.
Water: Najas’s Memory

Najas’s Memory is a skill which can restore both the HP and MP of all team members. 1 Water Glaze is consumed for every use.
Fire: Zavrl’s Wing

Zavrl’s Wing is a skill which can attack all targets with fire at the same time.

1 Fire Glaze is consumed every time.
Wind: Gephil’s Mutter

Gephil’s Mutter is a skill which can increase all team members’ SPD

1 Wind Glaze is consumed each time.

What players will learn is the Fairy Skill belonging to their attribute with the power of the skill being related to their INT. Players will do better if they use Fairy Skill’s when doing quests to save the continent.

Check out the amazing new Fairy skills and all the cool new features in Wonderland Online (http://wl.igg.com/main.php)!

Weekly Wii Update: 2 WiiWare, one VC game released today

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Nov. 10, 2008

Are you hungry? Think of this week’s Wii™ Shop Channel lineup as a lively menu that aims to satisfy every appetite. You’ll find a food-themed game to tempt your tummy, a challenging brain game to please your noggin and a classic sci-fi action title to fuel your imagination. Whatever the recipe, you’re sure to come back for seconds-and thirds, and fourths, and beyond.

Nintendo adds new and classic games to the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time every Monday. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points™ to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at retail outlets. This week’s new games are:

WiiWare™

Brain Challenge™ (Gameloft, 1-4 players, Rated E for Everyone, 1,000 Wii Points): Just like your body, your brain needs to be exercised to stay in shape. Boost your brain and relieve stress through various minigames in a personal session to get a detailed evaluation. Challenge your friends’ brains in delirious party games to see who is the smartest. Test your brain’s abilities in Visual, Memory, Logic, Math and Focus minigames. Compare yourself with friends by challenging their brains in three multiplayer modes. Develop your resistance to stressful situations that could happen in real life. Use a customized Mii™ character to create personal sessions. Choose your favorite personal coach. Track your overall performance with detailed statistics and graphs. The special Kid Test and Senior Test modes will gather everyone around the game.

Yummy Yummy Cooking Jam (Virtual Toys, 1-2 players, Rated E for Everyone-Animated Blood, Comic Mischief, 1,000 Wii Points): Yummy Yummy Cooking Jam is a frenetically active cooking game in which you must serve food to your customers as quickly as possible. This could be a simple task, but the customers aren’t very patient, and you’ll find a multitude of annoying insects that make the noble mission of satisfying your small gourmets’ stomachs much more difficult. In the game’s Career Mode, your goal is to become the best chef in the city. To do so, you have to prove your worth by cooking in four fantastic restaurants: the Hot Dog, Hamburger, Pizza and Mexican Restaurant. Enjoy playing Yummy Yummy with your family, serving delicious food to the most surprising characters: vampires, ninjas, extraterrestrials and mafia thugs. Put on your chef’s hat, sharpen your knives and turn up the heat.

Virtual Console™

Mega Man™ 3 (NES™, 1 player, Rated E for Everyone-Mild Cartoon Violence, 500 Wii Points):In the year 200X, the notorious Dr. Wily, now reformed and working for the forces of good, works hand-in-hand with Dr. Light to build a new type of peacekeeping robot. When a new set of eight Robot Masters escapes the lab to wreak havoc on the world at large, only Mega Man can save the day. This time, Mega Man must rely on his new slide move and canine companion Rush to conquer the stages and vanquish evil. A new character, Proto Man, adds to the mystery and appeal of this seminal title in the famous action-game series.

For more information about Wii, please visit wii.com.