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Bracknell, UK – 6th March 2013 –
Kalypso Media is pleased to announce their continued EMEA
distribution deal* with US publisher Stardock Entertainment.
Kalypso will be publishing the boxed retail versions of the highly
acclaimed
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, and fantasy
strategy title
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes, across their
European distribution partners. The titles will be available for
Windows PC in Q2 (
Sins: Rebellion) and Q3 (
FE: Legendary Heroes).
‘We are delighted to continue our long-standing
distribution partnership with Stardock and to bring the latest
instalments of their hugely popular titles to their fans outside of
the US.’ commented Simon Hellwig, Global Managing Director,
Kalypso Media. ‘Launching the retail versions of
Sins: Rebellion and
FE: Legendary Heroes in our territories will
further increase Kalypso’s reputation as a publisher of top
quality strategy games.’
‘We’re happy to be working with Kalypso Media once
more to bring localized versions of our games to outside retail
channels,’ stated Brian Clair, Director of Publishing for
Stardock Entertainment.
Sins: Rebellion is the next instalment of the
hugely popular and award winning RT4X title
Sins of a Solar Empire. The standalone expansion
contains all of the content from the prior Sins’ titles and
will further grow the Sins universe with a wealth of new features
including a new story thread, new ship classes, new faction
technologies, six massive Titans as well as updated graphics and
effects, AI enhancements and multiplayer optimisations.
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion will be
available in Q2 2013.
FE: Legendary Heroes is the next chapter of the
popular fantasy strategy title
Fallen Enchantress and adds new monsters, new
champions, larger maps, new tactical battle maps and re-imagines
the role of heroes in the world of Elemental.
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes will be
available in Q3 2013.
For more information on
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion and
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes and
information on Kalypso Media please visit
www.kalypsomedia.com
EMEA distribution for
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion includes Europe,
Russia, Middle East and Asia.
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes will include
exclusive distribution rights for Australia, New Zealand and Japan
as well.
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About The Kalypso Media Group
Founded in 2006 in Germany by industry veterans Simon Hellwig
and Stefan Marcinek, Kalypso Media is a global, independent
developer, marketer and publisher of interactive entertainment
software with 120 employees world-wide.
Along with Headquarters in Worms, Germany, the company has
offices in the United Kingdom and the United States. Kalypso Media
also enjoys very strong global digital distribution through its
Kalypso Media Digital Ltd. Office and owns three development
studios – Realmforge Studios GmbH, Gaming Minds Studios GmbH
and Noumena Studios GmbH – and works with multiple leading
independent developers.
Kalypso Media‘s titles include the critically acclaimed
Omerta – City of Gangsters, Port Royale 3, Tropico 4, Sins of
a Solar Empire, and Dungeons. Upcoming multi-platform titles
include DARK and The Dark Eye – Demonicon. Further
information about Kalypso Media is available at
http://www.kalypsomedia.com.
About Stardock
Stardock is one of the world’s leading developers and
publisher of PC games and desktop software. Its PC games include
Sins of a Solar Empire and the critically acclaimed Galactic
Civilizations series.
Sins of a Solar Empire is a registered trademark of Ironclad
Games Corporation. Elemental: Fallen Enchantress and Fallen
Enchantress: Legendary Heroes are trademarks of Stardock
Entertainment. All rights reserved.
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