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Strategy First to Publish Seal of Evil in North America Posted on Monday, January 09, 2006 @ 06:14:15 pm E.S.T
Montreal, Canada - Software publisher Strategy First, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSTR), and Object Software are happy to announce that they have signed a North American publishing agreement for "Seal of Evil." The game is anticipated to be released in Q1 2006 for a suggested retail price of $29.99.
"We're very excited to be working with Object Software again on "Seal of Evil" for North America," said Pro Sotos, Business Development Manager at Strategy First. "The stunning graphics and captivating storyline of "Seal of Evil" will offer Gamers the countless hours of gaming satisfaction just like "Prince of Qin" provided 3 years ago."
"We are delighted that Strategy First will be releasing "Seal of Evil" on the North American market," said Richard Wallis, Chief Executive Officer of Object Software. "As a result, the many fans of "Prince of Qin" in North America will get a chance to enjoy this prequel, which combines the compelling POQ style gameplay and a mixture of ancient Chinese history and mythology."
About Seal of Evil
"Seal of Evil" is a mythical take on the tumultuous time marking the fall of the Zhou imperial dynasty. Out of this chaos emerges an uncompromising ruler, Ying Zheng, who has vowed to either unify China or bury it in fire. Gamers will play as the warrior princess Lan Wei along with her band of warriors, and will attempt to search for the mythical Empyrean Stones--their only hope for saving their village from Zheng and his advancing armies.
Combining ancient legends, mythic storytelling and historical fact, "Seal of Evil" sets the stage for an epic adventure where players struggle to thwart the Qin invasion from of their peaceful homeland. Ferocious beasts, merciless enemy soldiers, wicked bandits, and terrifying supernatural foes are hazards they must face in order to achieve this goal. Armed with mighty elemental magic, they must prepare to face the Gods themselves.
Features:
- Combines the historical "Qin Dynasty" with fantasy elements.
- Casts spells based on the five elements: metal, wood, water, fire and
earth.
- Over 80 types of equipment including weapons, armor and helmets.
- Create powerful new weapons and artifacts by combining raw materials.
- Each hero has unique skills that apply to their chosen professions.
- Non-linear storyline determined by the players' choices and actions.
- Quest and Travel log records events & conversations.
- Party-based Action RPG adds endless depth and customization to game
play.
- Play the game completely in English or play it in Mandarin with English subtitles, the choice is up to you.
For more information on "Seal of Evil" please visit:
http://www.strategyfirst.com/en/games/SealOfEvil/
About Object Software
Object Software Limited is a developer of entertainment software for the PC and through its affiliate, Object Online Technology Co., Ltd ("Object Online"), an operator in China of online PC games. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Object Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd, it operates a development studio in the Haidian District of Beijing with development personnel of 120. Since its inception in 1995 it has developed six single player PC games which are "Hooves of Thunder" (1995), "Metal Knight"(1998), "Fate of the Dragon"(2000), "Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs" (2001), "Prince of Qin" (2002) and "Seal of Evil" (2004) and two online PC games titles, "World of Qin" (2003) and "World of Qin 2" (2005).
About Strategy First
Strategy First, Inc. is a leading developer and worldwide publisher of entertainment software for the PC. Founded in 1990, the Company has grown rapidly, publishing major games in the industry such as "S.C.S - Dangerous WatersT" and "Disney's Aladdin Chess Adventures" and simultaneously developing its own in-house titles such as "O.R.B." and "Disciples II". After winning numerous awards for games such as "Disciples: Sacred Lands", "Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns", "Steel Beasts", "Galactic Civilizations", and "Jagged Alliance", Strategy First continues to push the gaming envelope with its own groundbreaking titles, while maintaining its reputation as a unique alternative for independent developers seeking to market their games to a worldwide audience.
About Silverstar Holdings
Silverstar Holdings Ltd. is a publicly traded company, focusing on acquiring controlling positions in high growth fee-based electronic game businesses that stand to benefit from the economies of scale generated by Internet and other technology related platforms. It currently owns Fantasy Sports, Inc., a dominant provider of fee based NASCAR related and other fantasy sports games, Strategy First Inc., a leading developer and worldwide publisher of entertainment software for the PC, as well as a stake in Magnolia Broadband, a fab-less semiconductor company and innovator of radio frequency (RF) solutions for the cellular industry.
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