Valhalla Ships to Retail
Stores Nationwide
Big City Games Adventure/RPG
Explores World of Viking Mythology
Montreal, Quebec. Wednesday.
June 25, 2003 –Big City Games and
Paradox Entertainment announced today that the adventure/role-playing title,
Valhalla, has shipped to retail stores nationwide.
“We’re proud to be releasing a
Paradox game on our Big City Games line,” says Steve Milburn, Director of
Marketing at Strategy First. ”Valhalla has hours of diverse gameplay and lets
players delve into the world of Norse mythology.”
Valhalla
takes players into the Viking World for a
mythological
adventure filled with discovery, action and combat. Players can take on the role
of the powerful and fierce Grim, the catlike and quick-minded Tuva, the young
and enthusiastic Hymer, or the burly Thorgeir, a whiz with a weapon. The title
has gamers going face to face with the powerful and short fused Thor, god of
thunder, the wise Odin, god of magic and wisdom, and the vile and deceitful Loke,
half-god and half-giant, on your quest.
Valhalla Features
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Play one of
4 Viking heroes and experience the story from 3 unique angles. -
Explore the
world of Norse mythology where giants, trolls and gods are friends and allies.
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Visit the
land of the giants and gods in the outer realms of reality as you travel the
world and beyond. -
Interact
with a multitude of citizens, traders, monsters and gods. -
Solve
numerous quests and explore the vast and carefully researched environments.
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Develop your
hero’s skills and attributes. -
Use classic
Vikings weapons and armor in your quest. -
Collect the
8 runes of power, each with their own special magical powers.
For more information on
Valhalla, please visit
www.bigcitygames.com.
About Big City Games
Established in 2003 as a
division of Strategy First Inc., Big City Games publishes top quality PC games
at value prices. Benefiting from SFI’s years of experience in the industry and
dedication to the market, Big City Games strives to bring consumers the best
games at the best prices. Big City Games will publish a wide variety of titles
including children’s software like Pet Soccer and Indiana Jack, action adventure
games like Rocko Quest and sports games like FIM Speedway Grand Prix. For more
info on Big City Games and the lineup, please visit
www.bigcitygames.com
About Paradox
Entertainment
Paradox Entertainment was
created to build science fiction, fantasy and alternative history brands in
cross-media platforms. The company management has a long experience in
publishing, interactive media, film and TV entertainment. Its brand portfolio
contains successful brands such as Conan the Barbarian, Mutant Chronicles,
Europa Universalis and Heavy Gear. In less than two years the interactive games
branch has earned worldwide recognition for producing best selling and
award-winning PC games such as Europa Universalis I and II and Airfix Dogfighter
and is currently producing Hearts of Iron, Crusader Kings and Mutant Chronicles
Online.