Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers

Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: RPG/Strategy
Developer: Stainless Games
Release Date: June 17, 2009

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by Rainier on June 15, 2009 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT

Duels of the Planeswalkers lets players simulate the Magic: The Gathering trading card game through lush interactive 3-D environments. The arcade-style game takes players on a journey through a vast Multiverse of unique worlds where they are deemed Planeswalkers, powerful mages who battle others for glory, knowledge and conquest.

Duels of the Planeswalkers lets players simulate the Magic: The Gathering trading card game through lush interactive 3-D environments. The arcade-style game takes players on a journey through a vast Multiverse of unique worlds where they are deemed Planeswalkers, powerful mages who battle others for glory, knowledge and conquest.

Players can choose to battle against the computer or compete online against real-life opponents using Microsoft's Xbox LIVE Arcade. With numerous game play scenarios, including multiplayer game mode, Duels of the Planeswalkers offers an unrivaled depth in which each game is different from the last. Wizards of the Coast is supporting this release with an exclusive promotional card, which includes brand new artwork, making Duels of the Planeswalkers a game that both new and existing Magic players will enjoy.

In June, fans can challenge game developers and famous Magic: The Gathering trading card game players in a Duels of the Planeswalkers tournament through Microsoft's online Game with Fame and Game with Developer events. Game with Fame will take place June 20 and Game with Developer will follow on June 27.

Developed by Stainless Games, Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers, rated T-Teen, will be available June 17, 2009 for 800 Microsoft Points worldwide.

Looking for laughter? Gaming's first sitcom is now on Xbox Live Arcade! In "Sam & Max Save the World," join canine crime-fighter Sam and his hyperkinetic rabbity-thing partner Max to investigate a string of baffling mind-control cases. Can the Freelance Police find the culprit behind this evil plot before the entire world slips into a hypnotic trance? Find out in this six-episode series chock full of comical characters, entertaining exploration, and sarcastic asides!

Telltale Games' Sam & Max Save the World is rated T for Teen, and will be available June 17, 2009 for 1600 Microsoft Points worldwide.


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