Gaming News - November 2006

Santa Clara, CA (November 14, 2006) - Namco Bandai today announced that Warhammer: Mark of Chaos has shipped to retail outlets across North America.

From Namco Bandai:

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos features ferocious battles on a massive scale, an epic single player campaign, fully customizable units and multiplayer options.

“Warhammer: Mark of Chaos pushes the boundaries of interactive entertainment, with some of the most visceral battles ever seen in a real-time strategy game,” said Makoto Iwai, Senior Vice President of the Development Group for NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. “We have worked closely with Black Hole Entertainment to deliver gamers an immersive and entertaining PC game that truly reflects the renowned Warhammer universe based on the best-selling miniature table top game.”

In Warhammer: Mark of Chaos, the focus is set squarely on the battlefield with a real-time combat system that gives the player unprecedented customization and control of his/her army. Warhammer: Mark of Chaos centers on the armies and battles, while de-emphasizing the tedious aspects of base and resource management. This heroic quest reveals a grand sense of both scale and detail, in which monstrous demons and vast customizable armies clash with thousands of characters in intricately detailed environments. A wide variety of terrain including forests, swamps, plains and tundra challenge players to adapt to their surroundings -- adding a new layer of strategy and providing infinite replayability.

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is rated “M” for Mature by the ESRB and has a suggested retail price of $49.99. For more information about Warhammer: Mark of Chaos, please visit www.markofchaos.com.