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Royal Quest

1C announces its first MMORPG, with development duties to be handled by King's Bounty chaps Katauri Interactive.

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Game Information:

 

Title:                           Royal Quest

Release date: Spring2012

Developer:                 Katauri Interactive

Publisher:                  1C Company

Platform:                    PC

Genre:                        MMORPG

MOSCOW, Russia October 22, 2010 Leading Eastern and Central European publisher 1C Company and Katauri Interactive, announced today the development of Royal Quest, the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game ever produced by 1C. The developer of Royal Quest is also the studio well-known worldwide for their cult hit Space Rangers, and one of the most popular RPG series ever emerged from Russia, King’s Bounty.

The fantasy world of Royal Quest is called Aura. It’s a world full of magic, technology and alchemy. Aura is under imminent danger by dark alchemists who will kill to find the highly rare and precious Elenium mineral with its many unique features. The King has put out the call in search of courageous heroes to banish the invaders once and forever. As a reward he promises titles, castles and riches.

Royal Quest features :

Castles. One of the key objects in the game. If players capture a castle they should be sure to loot its treasury of gold. They can also receive a garden, gold mine or a lake as a bonus, which will provide the dwellers with valuable resources. Loot. If a hero dies in PVP, the killer receives some of the hero’s belongings. Monsters. The world of Royal Quest is full of a huge variety of creatures. Any monster can become a target and bring precious gold. Even the tiniest monster can also hold a unique card. These cards will help players upgrade items as well as enchant them with some new unique abilities. Elements. Success can only be achieved if the elements are used wisely. The most powerful Burning Sword is simply useless vs. a fire monster. And vice versa, even the weakest Frost Blade can be fatal to a creature made of flame. There is no ultimate weapon, only the ultimate strategy. . They require care and follow their master everywhere, collect loot, increase their master’s combat skills and weaken enemies . More information about the game can be found at www.royalquest.com

About 1C Company

1C Company specializes in distribution, publishing and development of business, entertainment and educational software. Founded in 1991, 1C has become the largest publisher and distributor of computer and video games in Eastern and Central Europe. 1C Company is widely acknowledged as a game developer and has several internal studios. Internal developments of 1C include IL-2 Sturmovik series and Theatre of War. 1C Company works as a publisher and producer with over 30 independent development studios and has produced over 100 projects for PC and consoles including titles like Hard Truck 2/King of the Road, Space Rangers, Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, Faces of War, Men of War series, Perimeter, Fantasy Wars, Death to Spies, King’s Bounty: The Legend and King’s Bounty: Armored Princess.

For more information on 1C please go to our website at www.1cpublishing.com .

The statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause the 1C Company’s actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. 1C Company and 1C logo are registered trademarks of the 1C Company. All other company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Copyright © 2010 1C Company. All Rights Reserved.

For further information, please contact:

1C Company:

Felix Yakovlev

+7 (495) 688 8929

yakf@1c.ru Anna Sheglova

+7 (495) 688 8929

asch@1c.ru Darryl Still

07714 999442

dstill@1cpublishing.eu

 

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