Video Gaming News - May 2003
Ft. Lauderdale, FL (May 29, 2003) - Xicat Interactive today announced
its plans to bring Haven: Call Of The King to the Xbox and GameCube.
From Xicat Interactive:
Developed by Traveller's Tales, Haven: Call Of The King received praise for
its release on the PlayStation(r)2 computer entertainment system from both media
and consumers alike.
Played out through an epic tale of a hero who seeks to liberate his people
from the tyranny of enslavement, Haven: Call Of The King unveils a remarkable
tale of exploration and intrigue. Players embark on an epic quest as Haven, a
heroic young man haunted by dreams that awaken him to the legend of the "Golden
Voice." A bell that can be rung in times of need, the "Golden Voice" is the only
way Haven can free his people from slavery and imminent death at the hands of
the evil Lord Vetch.
"We're thrilled to be working with Travellers Tales to deliver Haven to Xbox
and GameCube users," says Brad Flack, US Director of Sales for Xicat
Interactive. "Haven has an exciting storyline and features unrivalled gameplay,
- we're pleased to add the game to our product line up.
Haven: Call Of The King Key Features:
- Powerful FreeFormer Gameplay, developed exclusively for Haven - Allows the
player to experience multiple gameplay mechanics blended together in a
virtually limitless world, with a variety of genres smoothly integrated into
one game, without loading times or jarring sequences
- Multitude of Gameplay Mechanics - Revolutionary technology allows freedom
to move within these environments both on foot and vehicle, allowing for some
exciting variety in gameplay, such as turret-based shooting, boat racing, bike
battles, dog fighting, gladiator-style arena combat and space exploration
- An Epic Adventure - Immerse yourself in the incredible vision of a world
where a "Golden Voice" will spark the battle to break the shackles of eons of
enslavement
- Technological Revolution - An engine capable of 13 million polygons per
second with one-pass fogging and point-lighting gives designers limitless
control to build a completely immersive and interactive world
- Multiple Vehicles - Jump into all manner of vehicles from power-trikes and
speedboats to planes and even spaceships that leave the confines of the planet
- Spectacular Worlds - Traveller's Tales' never-before-seen level of
CGI-quality animation is displayed in intricate and fantastic worlds -
designed by Rodney Matthews, a well-known fantasy/techno artist, whose
artistic vision has been displayed in books such as "In Search of Forever" and
his rock album covers for Magnum, Asia, Thin Lizzy and Rick Wakeman
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