DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: CHRONICLES OF MYSTARA LAUNCHES TODAY<\/b><\/p>\n
Two Fan Favourite Side-Scrolling Action RPG Games in One Digital Package<\/i><\/p>\n
Sydney, Australia \u2013 June 19, 2013 – Capcom,\u00a0a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games\u00a0is pleased to announce that\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00ae: Chronicles of Mystara\u2122<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is available today as a digital download from the North American PlayStation\u00ae Network and globally via Steam\u00ae and coming to Xbox LIVE\u00ae Arcade for Xbox 360\u00aevideo game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the European PlayStation\u00ae Network from tomorrow. Wii U\u2122 owners will be able to purchase the title from the\u00a0Nintendo eShop soon after.<\/p>\n
Capcom worked closely with Wizards of the Coast to bring these beloved games back for all the D&D\u00ae<\/i><\/b>\u00a0fans on today\u2019s consoles. Developed by Iron Galaxy,\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>brings together two arcade classics \u2013\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00ae: Tower of Doom\u2122\u00a0<\/i>and its sequel\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00ae: Shadow over Mystara\u2122 \u2013\u00a0<\/i>fully updated with HD graphics and a wealth of additional features. The highly requested games had previously only been available in arcades in the west and can now be enjoyed by a wider gaming audience.<\/p>\n
Both titles mix intense 2D side scrolling action RPG to deliver a truly deep gameplay experience for up to four players as they battle online or locally against the iconic monsters of\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00a0<\/i>with a mix of melee, range and magic attacks.\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara\u2019s\u00a0<\/i><\/b>is powered by GGPO to offer seamless drop-in\/drop-out online gameplay for up to four players in each of the title\u2019s two modes. In addition to the classic arcade mode with its branching paths and multiple endings, players can utilize the all new House Rules feature which offers stackable game options to customize gameplay for a completely different experience. For instance, \u201cVampirism\u201d awards health for every attack dealt to an enemy and \u201cLockpick\u201d causes all chests to be open.<\/p>\n
Further additions include a dynamic Challenge system that sets players in-game goals in return for character level-ups and points which can be spent in the Vault: a treasure trove of unlockables and gameplay loot.\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara<\/i><\/b>\u00a0also features the Character Visualizer which lets players track which characters they and their friends use most often and can help create a more balanced multiplayer dungeon party, or point out which characters are most under-used; with further gameplay stats tracked via a global leaderboard. Lastly, owners of the Wii U version will be able to use the Wii U\u2122 GamePad touch screen to select spells and items with ease, allowing for a more streamlined gameplay experience.<\/p>\n
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara<\/i><\/b>\u00a0will be priced at $14.99\/1200MSP.<\/p>\n
About Capcom<\/span><\/p>\n Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices.\u00a0 Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including best-selling franchises Resident Evil\u2122, Street Fighter\u2122,<\/strong>\u00a0Mega Man\u2122,<\/strong>\u00a0and Devil May Cry\u2122. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Korea, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan.\u00a0 More information about Capcom and its products can be found at\u00a0www.capcom.com<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0www.capcom-unity.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Capcom, the Capcom logo, Devil May Cry, Mega Man and Resident Evil are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Capcom Co., Ltd. in the U.S. or other countries.\u00a0\u00a0Street Fighter is a registered trademark of Capcom U.S.A., Inc.\u00a0\u00a0“PlayStation” is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.\u00a0Wii U is a trademark of Nintendo. \u00a9 2012 Nintendo.<\/p>\n All other marks are the property of their respective owners.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n About Wizards of the Coast<\/span><\/p>\n Wizards of the Coast LLC, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), is the leader in entertaining the lifestyle gamer. Wizards’ players and fans are members of a global community bound together by their love of both digital gaming and in-person play. The company brings to market a range of gaming experiences under powerful brand names such as MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, and KAIJUDO. Wizards is also a publisher of fantasy series fiction with numerous\u00a0New York Times<\/i>\u00a0best-sellers. For more information about our world renowned brands, visit the Wizards of the Coast Web site at\u00a0www.wizards.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wizards of the Coast, Dungeons & Dragons, and Chronicles of Mystara are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: CHRONICLES OF MYSTARA LAUNCHES TODAY Two Fan Favourite Side-Scrolling Action RPG Games in One Digital Package Sydney, Australia \u2013 June 19, 2013 – Capcom,\u00a0a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games\u00a0is pleased to announce that\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00ae: Chronicles of Mystara\u2122\u00a0is available today as a digital download from the North American PlayStation\u00ae<\/p>\n