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Friday, November 20, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2009 @ 11:19 a.m. PST

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

King's Bounty:  Armored Princess (PC)

Players can now take on the role of Princess Amelie as she travels around the world of Teana and searches for the renowned knight from the first game, Bill Gilbert.

This new world of King's Bounty: Armored Princess is full of mysteries and dangers.  The new character, the Princess, will encounter horrible creatures, huge monstrous bosses and a new race, the bloodthirsty Lizardmen. As in the multi-award winning 1st game, the player has many options to resist these new enemies. Various new skills and abilities, as well as her flying steed, will help her overcome the hordes attacking the kingdom. The Princess is also accompanied by a tamed dragon, at the very beginning it is small, but its abilities develop steadily until it becomes an incredible ally. The dragon will do its best to protect the Princess during the battles, starting with simple attacks and treasure hunting and finishing with fire breathing and volcano summoning.

New features include:

  • New fascinating story-line and a whole new continent to explore
  • A new female character to play - Princess Amelie
  • Medals giving bonuses can be received for special achievements
  • Pet Dragon which becomes more powerful as the player does
  • New Lizardmen race
  • Possibility to turn your horse into a Pegasus which can fly
  • Fast travel between opened continents
  • Hire companions
  • Resurrection of the classic system of contracts and headhunting
  • Improved role playing system including more abilities and the chance to achieve level 50 and higher
  • Brand new spells and new Adventure Magic spell for game map
  • New unique bosses: Driller, Gremlin, Archdemon Baal and many others
  • New engine supporting the latest graphic effects

Kings Bounty: Armored Princessis an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and RPG elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. The character and their army of companions travel across a huge continent, visiting dozens of different locations all connected to each other. Communicating with NPCs, collecting resources and recruiting an army the player will control their character in real-time mode, while all battles take place in classic turn-based mode with a strong emphasis on tactical elements.

King's Bounty:  Armored Princess is available for download on Steam, GamersGate, Direct2Drive, Stardock/Impulse and from 1C Publishing for $39.99. Retail release dates will be announced later.

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