Make Cairo Your Destination This Week

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Published on May 15, 2007

15 May 2007

The Egyptian adventurer and reluctant dare-devil Assil sings at the top of his voice and releases his special song as an Mp3 file to celebrate the release of Ankh: Heart of Osiris

In this sequel to the highly acclaimed 2005 comic adventure Ankh, the player is transported back to Ancient Egypt to explore the sensual bazaars, subterranean temple and dark alleys of Cairo. Taking the role of Assil, Thara or the Pharaoh, players seek to recover the Ankh and save the world from the menace, Osiris, God of the Underworld.

Join the young adventurer Assil as he continues his adventures in an exciting, new and zany story that will amuse and engage at every turn.

Ankh: Heart of Osiris released on PC this week, 18 May 2007 by XIDER Games.

Publisher: XIDER Games

Developer: Telltale Games

UK Distributor: Pinnacle Software

Official web: www.ankh-game.com

Release date: 18 May 2007

Price: £19.99

PEGI: 12+

Format: PC

Genre: Adventure

About XIDER

XIDER is a division of bhv Software GmbH & Co.KG, an international software publisher for over 20 years based in Germany. Throughout 2007, XIDER is launching a number of role-play, adventure, racing, sporting and combat games targeting all age groups. The games are available on PC or Nintendo DS platforms.

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