Global Agenda
Free patch Patch 1.39 arrives today, bringing four new maps, PvP rewards and more.
Haarlem, The Netherlands – 3 December 2010 – Today a new free patch arrives for Global Agenda, the MMO shooter from Atlanta-based developer Hi-Rez Studios that was recently released into European retail by videogames publisher Iceberg Interactive.
Patch 1.39 introduces four new maps, new rare PvP rewards including a new jetpack prototype, enhancements to the /challenge function, updates to Dome City and new seasonal flair that you can earn during the Holiday event coming to Global Agenda later this month.
The Global Agenda servers are expected to be down on Friday, December 3rd 2010 from 16:30 to 22:00 GMT while the patch is deployed. Please watch GAServerStatus on Twitter for the latest server availability information.
Full patch notes can be found here.
About Global Agenda
2155. From the ashes of the devastating Third Great War rose the Commonwealth, an oppressive world government determined to control the entire planet. The few remaining independent factions retaliate the only way they can, with elite teams of special operatives trained in advanced warfare tactics and equipped with high-tech weaponry. The future of humanity is their battleground, where knowledge is power, technology is a race, and everyone has a Global Agenda.
CREATE your agent – Create & customize multiple agent characters, complimenting your FPS skills with accessible RPG-style progression. Unlock jetpacks, grenade launchers, mines, turrets, stealth, decoys, drones and HUNDREDS of other devices. CONQUER persistent territory – Player formed agencies compete for scarce territory and resources on a persistent world map. Attack territories, buildfacilities, and engage in production, politics and deception on your way toward world domination. COMPETE in fast-paced, multiplayer matches – Teamwork and tactics are paramount within objective-based game types designed from the ground up to support intense and balanced player vs. player combat. CO-OP with friends online – Four players share the same online mission experience -working as a team, communicating via built-in text and voice chat, infiltrating facilities, defeating end bosses, and earning technology upgrades. What others are saying about Global Agenda“Repackages the fond, familiar cooperative and mobile combat of TF2 and Tribes with layers of MMO goodness" -- PC Gamer Magazine
"A fast-paced, action-packed adrenaline rush" -- Zam.com
"Slick, Polished and Bad Ass" -- Gamersinfo.net
"Stuns with its professionalism" -- Eurogamer
"I wanted to play for hours" - IncGamers
"Game of the Show - E3 2009" -- MMORPG.com
"Best Gameplay of E3 2009" -- TenTonHammer.com
"Easily the game of the show at GameX, hands down" -- Massively.com
About Hi-Rez Studios
Hi-Rez Studios, Inc, located just outside of Atlanta, GA, was established in 2005 to create exceptional online interactive entertainment. Hi-Rez Studios released and currently operates the AAA Shooter/MMO game Global Agenda and is currently in development on Tribes Universe. For more information, visit www.hirezstudios.com.
About Iceberg Interactive
Iceberg Interactive is a premier videogame publisher set to make a splash in the interactive entertainment industry. The company is staffed with a mix of industry veterans and upcoming young talent, has offices in key locations across Europe and has established relevant partnerships all over the globe, both for digital and retail releases. Hence why Iceberg is a great alternative for developers looking to bring their products to a worldwide audience. Iceberg focuses foremost on PC gaming and is among the market leaders for the following niche genres for PC: simulators, adventure and MMO/action games. For more information visit www.iceberg-interactive.com to keep up with the latest breaking news.
Media contact
PR & Marketing Manager
Kimara Rouwit
pr@iceberg-interactive.com
Tel: (+31)23-5430960