Night Watch the Game tops the PC charts in Russia!
Noviy Disk is proud to announce that its newest release - the tactical role-playing game Night Watch the Game, according to sales data provided by the largest Russian retail chain Soyuz, is now the top-selling title in both of the Russian PC charts.
The game was released in Russia on August 18th 2005 and made it to the top spots in the charts in just three days after its release.
Russian PC games Top 10 as of August 26, 2005:
Jewel Case Top 10
1. Night Watch 2CD
2. Night Watch 1DVD-rom
3. Sacred Underworld 2CD
4. Juiced 3CD
5. Barbie: Princess and the Pauper
6. Bloodline 2CD
+1 7. Brigades ?5: New Alliance 2CD
-1 8. Dead to Rights 2. 2CD
9. Dead to Rights 2. 1DVD-rom
10. Postal 2 Russian Add-On 1DVD-rom
DVD Box Top 10
+1 1. Night Watch 1DVD-rom (DVD-box)
-1 2. Battlefield 2 1DVD-rom (DVD-box)
3. Sims 2: University (DVD-box)
4. Pariah. 1DVD-rom (DVD-box)
5. Sim's 2 (DVD-box)
6. Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos. (DVD-box)
7. Empire Earth II (DVD-box)
new 8. World of Warcraft
9. MYST IV. Revelation 1DVD-rom (DVD-box)
new 10. Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (DVD-box)
Night Watch the Game is based on the famous Night Watch book and movie trilogy. The 1st part of the movie is to be launched theatrically worldwide by 20th Century Fox this autumn (http://www.foxinternational.com/ww/nightwatch).
The game is developed by Nival Interactive, the creators of Silent Storm, Etherlords, Blietzkrieg and Heroes of Might and Magic V for Ubisoft. The game is developed exclusively for the PC platform and has at it's core the same engine that is being used for HoMMV.
The English gold master of the game is scheduled for September 12, 2005.
Noviy Disk is to announce publishing partners for this product for Europe and the US within the next few weeks.
Night Watch the Game features:
- 16 scenes of dramatic adventure including combat, magic and spells
- Never-before-seen exclusive footage from 'Night Watch 2' movie
- The twilight mode, a special game play mode representing the layer of reality originally described in the book where magic and paranormal skills of the character become even more powerful, but which also drains the life out of the character and the enemies.
- Explosive magical powers and special effects let wreak havoc on the streets of Moscow as you fight your way through the forces of Darkness
- Play as a member of the Night Watch and have 5 more playable characters help you
- See the real streets and urban life of one of the world's most famous and infamous cities. This is the real Moscow from quiet courtyards to local landmarks like the Cosmos Hotel and VDNKh Metro Station
You can download the game trailer from ftp: - promo@ftp.nd.ru/" TEXT=ftp://press:promo@ftp.nd.ru/> , folder - NW trailer
About Noviy Disk company
Established in 1997 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, Noviy Disk is a leading Publisher and Distributor of PC software and games across the Russian-speaking territories with over 500 top PC products localized into Russian in its portfolio. The Games line includes Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich, The Suffering, Knights of Honor, The Incredibles, Psi-Ops The Mindgate Conspiracy, The Settlers Heritage of Kings, Imperial Glory, LEGO Star Wars and many more. We are proud working with companies like THQ, Buena Vista Games, Irrational Games, Sunflowers, Eidos, Nintendo, ZOO Digital Publishing, UbiSoft, Deep Silver and many others representing their products in our markets. The Company has a solid presence in non-games market segment with Kids Products line (including the famous hit titles such as Brother Bear, Finding Nemo, I Spy, Clifford and Mia series) and Edutainment Products line (Red Shift Series, Britannica Encyclopedias, Euro Talk range and many more).
Contact:
Anna Fedorova
PR & Marketing Executive
Noviy Disk Company
Lomonosovsky prosp., 31, build. 5
Moscow, 119192, Russia
tel. (+7-095) 932-6178
fax. (+7-095) 147-5508
e-mail: gaya@nd.ru
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