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Paradox Interactive today announced the release of a downloadable patch for Elven Legacy, the Fantasy Strategy Wargame for the PC developed by Russian studio 1C: Ino-CO.

The new patch for the English versions of Elven Legacy addresses a variety of issues and once the patch has been downloaded and installed, the player will notice the updates of the patch that includes:

Elven Legacy Patch 1.0.9.2 updates:
- Russian voice-overs in the tutorial are changed to English
- The localization of Chosen Fencers unit has been corrected
- The amount of Video Memory is now detected correctly on Windows Vista 32 bit and 64 bit
- The issues with the Advanced Tutorial mission has been corrected
- Final movie sequence is now correct
- Fixed image quality issues when FSAA (full-screen anti-aliasing) is on in Windows video driver options
- Opening Mission map (“M” keyboard shortcut) is now working

Click here to download the new patch:
http://www.elven-legacy.com/index.php/downloads/patches/

Elven Legacy sends players on an epic quest aimed to restore the former glory of the Elven race. With a thrilling non-linear storyline and tools that allow players to create their own missions and share them in multiplayer mode, Elven Legacy will provide hours of exciting game play for strategy fans.

Elven Legacy is available from retailers everywhere, along with all good digital download outlets for a suggested retail price of €29.99.

The Elven Legacy demo was recently released and allows players to play the tutorial along with one mission from the Campaign mode.

The demo can be downloaded here:
http://www.elven-legacy.com/index.php/downloads/demo/

For more information, please visit:
http://www.elven-legacy.com

The Charity Event Runs Now Through May 14th on the Sasori Course in the Popular Shot-Online MMO Golf Simulation Game

San Jose-based online game publisher, Gamescampus.com (www.gamescampus.com, run by OnNet USA), today announced the second annual online ALS Charity Tournament for its popular MMO golf simulation game, Shot-Online. The memorial event has been held annually since 2006 to remember a Shot-Online player who passed away from ALS (commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease).

The GamesCampus ALS Charity Tournament is underway and will run through May 14th on the Shot-Online Sasori golf course. Players of any skill level are welcome to join the charity event. GamesCampus will donate $1 for every player who completes the entire 18-hole Sasori course in the Shot-Online game. GamesCampus will also waive the green fees for all participants. All proceeds from the tournament will be donated to the Driving 4 Life organization to benefit its ALS Therapy Development Institute and ALS research efforts.

“We are pleased to announce our annual event for this great cause and proud to provide all proceeds from the tournament to the Driving 4 Life organization to help raise awareness and cure ALS,” said Tony Liu, Producer of Shot Online. “We encourage all Shot-Online players as well as their friends and family members to take part in this special event which is for such a great cause.”

Set in a Greek background, GodsWar Online (http://gw.igg.com/main.php) has always been a place of intelligence and innovation. As the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, technology, warfare and tactics, it is also famous for braving warriors. Why not come and try out the amazing Up Quests which is designed especially for brave warriors with extraordinary abilities.

Players can appraise their equipment’s attributes on the Quest Log panel, and as long as the attributes meet the requirements, a “+10″ mark will be displayed behind the players’ name and throughout the server. This mark means that they are able to accept an Up Quests that is 10 levels higher than their current level. Additionally, their max quest number will be increased from 20 to 30.

For more information please visit their official website
http://gw.igg.com/guide/guide.php?acid=138

The Freesky Online (http://fo.igg.com) closed beta test will be released at 9:00pm on May 7th, 2009(GMT-4). For all you potential beta testers out there don’t worry, your hard earned information and character data will be retained. The majestic castles, vast fleets, and miraculous miracles will be ready to greet players shortly. In addition, the activation page for Freesky Online will be released on May 4rd (GMT-4), and players can visit the page to use their activation codes to activate accounts.

Freesky Online has prepared a lot of events for players to win registration codes. Check out these events and get your CB code now!

1. Alliance Recruitment – The Alliance leader will be given plenty of activation codes, and the Alliance can apply to create a special group in the forum with the Alliance name.
2. Post for activation codes – Post a thread containing content relating to Freesky Online in other forums. Each player can earn only 3 activation codes at most.
3. Blog Event – Players can link Freesky’s pictures to their blogs, share wonderful moments with their friends and get activation codes.

Note: All character info, including character data will be retained.

For more information, please sat tuned to the official site http://fo.igg.com.