'Warrior Kings : Gold Edition' Announced
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2003 @ 8:59 a.m. PST
Empire Interactive announces a further agreement with Black Cactus on the exclusive rights for the original, multiple award winning, top 10 chart success Warrior Kings title. Empire will publish its sequel, Warrior Kings: Battles, a real time strategy title for the PC, in March 2003. Following on from this Empire and Black Cactus will release an updated and enhanced version of the original, called Warrior Kings: Gold Edition in June at mid price. Empire also has the rights to release the game as a double pack with Warrior Kings: Battles and on its budget label, Xplosiv later in the year.
Ian Higgins, CEO of Empire Interactive commented, "This new agreement will enable us to manage the Warrior Kings franchise worldwide and to ensure that we can continue to satisfy demand for the original title."
David Bailey of Black Cactus added, "The original Warrior Kings was a great success. We have had huge help from our fans in making improvements and enhancements since the game was first released. Thanks to Empire, worldwide customers can now enjoy the original game on the newest machines."
