Sacred Gets Holier in Plus

  • European games publisher, Ascaron Entertainment rally new PC adventures to the launch of


    Sacred plus on the 22nd October 2004, with a U.S. version expected over the next 4 weeks.


    Priced at GBP 19.99, Sacred plus is a 'producers cut' of the award winning role play game,


    which released earlier this year. Containing numerous updates to the core game, enhanced


    features, brand new sub quests and unique regions, the game offers players a refreshing and


    fuller role play experience in the world of Ancaria. Published by Ascaron Entertainment and


    exclusively distributed in the UK by KOCH Media, Sacred plus will be in stores from the 22nd


    October.


    The extended version of the hit title created by Ascaron has been finalized.


    Furthermore, all available internet updates and improved features are included. The new


    retail edition of Sacred Plus will be available internationally from 22nd October in the UK,


    Scandinavia and Benelux. The French edition will be available from October 29th. Other


    markets including the USA and Canada, Poland, Czech, Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania,


    Russia, Portugal, Australasia, South Africa, The Middle Eastern Countries, Greece, and


    Turkey will also release the International version over the next 4 weeks.


    Sacred Plus


    incorporates all feedback from the player-community since the first release of Sacred. This


    includes an improved multi-player experience, an optimized interface and completely revised


    in-game balancing. This version also contains completely new features to make adventuring in


    Ancaria even more challenging.
    All previous patches and updates will remain


    valid.


    New features of Sacred Plus:


    -Two new regions
    -Two new main quests


    with many side quests
    -Five new opponents, one additional enemy boss
    -Six new sets of


    armor
    -Fifteen new types of weapons
    -All available updates and patches


    Existing


    Sacred gamers also gain these additional benefits: The new regions and missions as well as


    all other previous patches will be available as a free download for all owners of the


    original version. The expansion will be available from Tuesday 19th October from the


    official game website, link available by following the download tab above. Several online


    magazines will also offer the download.


    Managing Director, Roger Swindells explains;


    With Sacred plus, new consumers now get the benefit of added items, new regions and new


    weapons. The plus version will also be a free download for all current players in the


    community, giving back to the gamers an updated and even more attractive game play


    experience.





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