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Fishtank Interactive informed us that the second beta stage for Etherlords is beginning now. Read all about it in this press release:
Fishtank Interactive Begins Second Stage of Beta Testing for Etherlords
Munich, (September 18, 2001) – Fishtank Interactive is pleased to announce that the second stage of the international beta testing has begun for their upcoming 3D turn-based strategy game, Etherlords developed by Nival Interactive. The number of beta-testers selected for the second stage has grown twice as big: over 1100 players from all over the world are now taking part in Etherlords beta test at www.etherlords.com.
“We are very much impressed with the activity and hard work of our beta-testers team, - said Oleg Belaychook, the QA Manager and Beta Test Supervisor for Etherlords. - Thanks to their generous efforts many bugs has been spotted and fixed”.
The application for the Etherlords beta test has expired. The most diligent and motivated beta-testers taking part in the two stages of the beta-test will be chosen to continue their work over the third beta version of Etherlords and test the multiplayer part of the game. The third and final stage of Etherlords beta-test is scheduled to start in two weeks from now. Fifty beta testers selected as the most industrious will be rewarded with the release version of the game. Their names will also be included in the game’s credits.
About Etherlords
A visually stunning game supported by a compelling story and distinctive design, Etherlords features a unique combat system that innovatively melds the best of trading-card game play and strategic resource management. Four magical races battle for supremacy in a fantasy world full of extravagant detail and realism. Players can choose from over 300 spells, each with its own amazing effects.
Key game features of Etherlords include:
· Over 300 magic spells with spectacular visual effects.
· Over 160 highly detailed monsters to engage in combat.
· Vast variety of elegant, personalized animations for each character and monster.
· Complex diplomacy system featuring long-term alliances and barter dealings.
· Diverse multiplayer options including cooperative mode and Internet rating system support.
· Internet and LAN play for up to eight players with a tailor-made dynamic combat system. |
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