'I of the Dragon' Announced...

[Detomah]

An action-RPG where players take on the role of a Hero Dragon. Strategy First will publish the title in Q2 2004.

Strategy First is pleased to announce it will publish Primal Software’s, I of the Dragon (working title), for the PC in Q2 2004.

“We are very excited to add I of the Dragon to our 2004 line-up,” says Don McFatridge, President of Strategy First. “Russian players loved the game so we are proud to bring it to the North American market.”

I of the Dragon is an Action-RPG where players take on the role of a Hero Dragon. As the player moves through the many levels his dragon will mature in strength and power as the player is rewarded with new spells and skill upgrades.

“Working with Strategy First is very exciting for us,” says Petr Petukhov, Managing Director of Primal Software. “Their experience will help us bring I of the Dragon to North American market and satisfy all the fans there who wrote us wanting to play the game as soon as possible.”

The Story
Play as one of three possible dragons, each with their own unique abilities. Use spells and brute force to hunt down and destroy the evil creatures that threaten the peaceful Nimoans. Build new towns or destroy them, create mountains or bring them crumbling to the ground. Summon creatures to fight for you or rely on your own powers. Use all means available to help in your quest to unmask the source of evil that plagues the land.

Features:
Three playable dragons are available, each with its own inherent abilities
Explore the vast lands of Nimoan in 20 playable missions
More than 60 spells with breathtaking special effects
Over 40 unique monsters to fight and defeat
Build towns and help protect them
Terra morph landscapes: level mountain ranges, create earthquakes, volcanoes and craters
All models use skeletal animation for realistic animations
Twelve unique areas representing different landscape types
Hundreds of landscape items (trees, boulders, buildings, etc)
Realistic day-night cycle

I of the Dragon is not however due to be released until Q2 2004

For more information on the game, please visit www.primal-soft.com or www.strategyfirst.com. Hip Interactive (www.hipinteractive.com) will distribute it.

[Detomah]

Originally posted by Forge


Just freeze me and wake me up when it's released.

Yup, I thought you might go for that as much as I did.

I'm going to be keeping my eyes well open for a beta testing version of that.

I'm not sure if there's going to be an online version or not though, although virtually all games have some kind of online bit now.

[Krysstle]

men and dragons... i dont get it lol

[Stevey666]

Well.. it does say:


Q: I want to be a beta-tester! What should I do?
A: Grab the public demo on the media page.
http://www.primal-soft.com/media.shtml

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http://www.fileplanet.com/files/80000/88470.shtml