Gaming News - January 2006
Westwood, MA (January 11, 2006) - Turbine today announced an exciting
preorder program for Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach.
From Turbine:
With over 250,000 fans vying for a coveted slot in the Beta program at
www.fileplanet.com/promotions/ddo_stormreach, Turbine is taking the
exceptional step of offering a free Beta pass for up to 10 days for anyone who
preorders the game. The D&D Online Beta is a unique behind-the-scenes
opportunity to play in a developing online world and provide insider feedback to
the Turbine development team.
In addition to the free Beta pass, consumers who preorder will receive:
- Bonus Item: Exclusive +1 in-game amulet for added defense during combat
- Head Start Access: Play days before the official release, reserve a name,
and pick your world
- Preorder In-box Item: Special limited edition Dungeons & Dragons Online:
Stormreach poster featuring the red dragon
“For Dungeons & Dragons fans, this is a great opportunity to become one of
the first to play this online game and be a part of the dynamic community that
D&D offers,” said Jeff Burdeen, vice president for the Hasbro Properties Group.
“This preorder program was designed with the D&D community in mind,” said
Marc Metis, senior vice president, marketing, Atari, Inc. “By offering fans the
opportunity to play the Beta version and gain early access into the completed
game, we are giving them the chance to claim bragging rights of experiencing the
D&D Online world – before anyone else.”


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