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EXCALIBUR PUBLISHING GOES FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTHSKI

Product: Space Rangers

Developer: Elemental Games

Genre: Turn-based Space RPG / 3D real-time Action

Platform: PC CD-ROM

Release: April 2005

SRP: £29.99

Rapidly expanding UK PC games firm, Excalibur Publishing, has secured the rights to another of Russian publisher 1C's brand new titles. This time the deal which covers the UK and Scandinavia is for Space Rangers, a turn-based Space RPG / 3D real-time action game scheduled for April 2005.

Space Rangers will be published as a two-game product and will include the original Space Rangers title which sold in excess of 100,000 units in Russia and the former USSR. Commenting on the deal, Excalibur's managing director, Robert Stallibrass, offered, "Возвращать картинки только с сайта или домена. Расширенный поиск изображений!" which roughly translated means, "It's been a really busy year for Excalibur Publishing and we're delighted to add another quality game to our 2005 roster. At this rate, next year is going to be even busier than this year has been!"

Game Features:

  • Living galaxy which evolves through the story
  • Turn-based mode in outer space and 3D battles planet side
  • Dozens of opportunities to develop your character
  • Freedom of choice to shape your own destiny - become a merchant, ranger or pirate
  • Dozens of main and additional quests
  • Build and customise giant war robots to thwart The Dominators in space and on planets

UK Press Information Contact:

Richard Barclay

Richard Barclay PR & Marketing

Tel: 020 7386 7398

Email: richard@richardbarclaypr.co.uk

Note to editors:

About Excalibur Publishing

Set up in 2004, and a division of distributor Contact Sales Limited, Excalibur Publishing is the PC video game publishing arm of the group. Its aim is to bring good quality, original and innovative products to the PC games player. www.excalibur-publishing.com

About Contact Sales Limited

Established in 1997, Contact Sales is a UK-based distributor of computer game software and their associated peripherals. The company was voted 'Distributor of the Year 2003' by the National Association of Specialist Computer Retailers. It signed its first publishing agreement in 1998 and now handles product for Abacus, Aerosoft, Lago, Wilco, NBG Blue Sky, Halycom Media GmbH, The Heritage Collection and Whiptail Interactive. www.contact-sales.co.uk

About 1C Company

Founded in 1991 and now employing over 450 people, 1C Company specialises in the distribution, support, publishing and development of computer games and business software. In 2003, 1C Company achieved sales in excess of $65,000,000.

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