Mytheon

Platform(s): PC
Genre: Online Multiplayer
Publisher: True Games Interactive
Developer: Petroglyph
Release Date: Q2 2011

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'Mytheon' Picked Up For European Distribution By Gamigo

by Rainier on June 25, 2010 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT

Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with a heavy emphasis on collectability and combat, set within a fantasy universe steeped in unique mythologies from across the globe.

Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with a heavy emphasis on collectability and combat. This visually stunning title is set within a fantasy universe steeped in unique mythologies from across the globe. Players will first embark on a rousing journey through the extensive lore of ancient Greece; with ongoing expansions to follow that will delve into exotic mythologies from the far-flung corners of history. With real-time combat and extensive customization features, Mytheon will offer infinite replayability through group, PVP and solo play as well as an integrated social networking feature set.

UTV True Games has signed a partnership with European MMO publisher Gamigo to bring Mytheon, an online multiplayer action RPG with strategic gameplay, to Europe. gamigo will exclusively publish, distribute and operate UTV True Games' Mytheon, across European territories.

"With gamigo holding such a strong position in the European MMO marketplace, we know this is the perfect publisher to bring Mytheon to a whole new realm of players," said Jeff Lujan, Founder and Chairman at UTV True Games. "We are excited about our new relationship, and we hope gamers in Europe will welcome the title that has been highly anticipated in the U.S. for months."

"Mytheon is a unique gameplay experience that is set to deliver one of the most compelling online entertainment experiences," said Patrick Streppel, Board Member at gamigo. "Now with this new partnership in place, we know we will be able to make Mytheon an international success."

Using some of the best and most familiar mechanics from traditional collectible card games, players will earn, buy, trade and collect stones they can assemble similar to deck-building among a thriving online community. Several compelling features have been added to create fast, visually stunning 3D combat sequences with a deep layer of strategy beneath it. In the game, players will collect and customize a vast assortment of "Power Stones" which are used to conjure devastating spells and summon faithful minions in climactic battles against monsters and other players. Mytheon will offer three distinct character classes, each specializing in a specific "Power Stone" type, such as summoning or healing.

The "Champions of Mytheon" package" will go on sale in early May and will offer players a chance to secure their exclusive place in the Mytheon community. The package is limited to the first 2,000 lucky players and will contain items such as coins, vitality elixirs, stone bundles, limited-edition Mytheon shirts and autographed posters, early access to new content before it officially releases, the opportunity to display the player's real name in the Mytheon game credits under "Champions of Mytheon", and much more.


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