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  Meteor Games Launches Its Latest Intellectual Property For Facebook, The Medieval Virtual Quest – “Serf Wars”
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10/06/2011
 

[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.]

Meteor Games , one of the leading independent online gaming studios is proud to announce the launch of its latest intellectual property, Serf Wars , a free-to-play medieval virtual game available immediately to consumers via Facebook.

Serf Wars provides a unique, story driven adventure that incorporates many features gaming enthusiasts of all ages love such as crafting, battle missions and combat destinations within a fully interactive environment. Serf Wars is launching with over 41 battleground environments and 45 story-driven combat missions (with 40-50 more on the way) for users to explore.

Keeping within Meteor Games’ strategic direction of developing richer and more engaging titles, Serf Wars capitalizes on its overall design layout and support of the recently introduced “fluid canvas” feature which  caters to multiple play patterns; making it appealing to a variety of gamers. Leveraging the latest changes to the newly redesigned Facebook platform, Serf Wars offers a new touch point to Meteor Games’ million plus player database.

Serf Wars by the Numbers:

·45 story-driven combat missions (with 40-50 more on the way)

·33 types of combat units the player can recruit (11 of these are hero units)

·30 types of enemy units to fight

·41 battleground environments

·25 starter quests

·Robust crafting system, with 44 crafting ingredients and 115 craftable items / recipes

·30 artisan units

·72 total buildings, 17 of which have 5 upgrade-stages (11 combat locations, 6 crafting locations)

·78 total decorations

·60 new achievements coming

·9 arcade-style minigames

To learn more about Serf Wars and/or to play the game for free, please visit www.meteorgames.com

About Meteor Games:

Meteor Games is an independent online gaming studio dedicated to the development of richer, more engaging content for social gamers. Meteor operates some of Facebook’s most popular social games including the hit, Island Paradise, and is committed to developing fun, immersive, and innovative games spanning the web, social networks, and mobile devices. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, Meteor Games was founded in 2007 by the creators of Neopets, an Internet phenomenon and watershed in the evolution of social gaming. For more information, visit www.meteorgames.com

   

 
   
   
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