Sacred 2: Fallen Angel

Assorted tweaks offered by new patch.

News by GamesIndustry.biz Contributor

Published on July 20, 2009

Cary, NY, July 21, 2009 – cdv Software Entertainment USA and Ascaron Entertainment today released a new patch for the retail PC version of Sacred 2: Fallen Angel. The new patch offers gameplay updates and addresses some of the issues listed below.

For a complete list of the contents of the patch, and to download the patch, please visit – http://www.sacred2.com.

Updates

It is now possible to disable the camera shake via an entry in the optionscustom.txt. The entry is: camera.cameraShake = 0

Fixes:

Reflection damage from NPCs has been reduced The Sakkara demon on the "Start Island" no longer attacks the player unless he has been attacked first Gold and XP amounts will now be displayed using periods as the thousands separator - for example 123.456.789.000) When fight music is disabled, the region music will continue to play during combat The bonus "push rider from mount" has been removed Blowpipes are now able to hit mounted creatures Other heroes in multiplayer game sessions are now less chatty.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is a hack-and-slash action-RPG with a rich story that takes place in a gigantic seamless world. This world contains massive dungeons, treacherous opponents and hundreds of challenging quests. Intelligent enemies, which adapt in number and difficulty based on player progress, challenge gamers in heroic single- and multiplayer battles.

About cdv Software Entertainment USA

cdv Software Entertainment USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of cdv Software Entertainment AG, is a leading publisher of third-party video games and interactive entertainment with offices in New Jersey and headquarters in Cary, North Carolina. cdv Software Entertainment USA has published critically acclaimed and commercially successful titles including Divine Divinity, Blitzkrieg, American Conquest, Codename: Panzers, City Life, DarkStar One, War Front: Turning Point and the acclaimed Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened. The company will continue to expand its offerings with upcoming titles including the highly anticipated Sacred 2: Fallen Angel. For more information, please visit http://www.cdvus.com.

About Ascaron Entertainment, GmbH

Ascaron Entertainment GmbH is one of the pioneers in the development of computer games. It is also one of the leading developers of computer games in Germany and has been prominent in the sales charts for more than a decade with titles such as Patrician, ANSTOSS, Vermeer, Port Royale, DarkStar One and the original SACRED. Ascaron Entertainment is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany, and maintains an office in Potsdam, a development studio in Aachen, Germany, as well as an international department in Birmingham (UK). Currently, Ascaron Entertainment markets its products in more than 34 countries

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