The Roots Latest information on the new RPG from Cenega Publishing March 3, 2004- Cenega UK – Maidenhead, UK – Press Announcement: The Roots, from Cenega Publishing, is a highly anticipated RPG set for release on the 3rd September 2004. The story begins when the Magic Tree in Yan's home village of Corris starts to die. This Magic Tree (the Tree of Life) is one of five which has ensured peace and harmony to the people and creatures of the world of Lorth – where the adventure takes place. What follows is an epic adventure through many different environments, featuring a variety of characters, equipment and abilities. Yan, the main protagonist, is a 19 year old man, who was raised by the Magic Tree's sentinel after being found lying in a bundle of blankets next to the Tree of Life. The Sentinel took the young baby into his home and raised him as his own child, along with his son Gareth. The Roots features an epic storyline with the forces of good and evil battling for control over the world. The gamer is caught up in the middle of this eternal conflict and plays a pivotal part in the destiny of his homeland. Through his journey, the player will encounter many different characters. The Roots has over 100 non-playing characters - many of them will have their own agendas, which might not be apparent straight away and could conflict with the gamer' s mission. Genre: RPG Release Date: 3rd September 2004 Format: PC CD ROM Developer: Tannhauser Gate Suggested Retail Price: £29.99 System Requirements: Minimum: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP CPU 800 MHz 256 MB RAM 1 GB free hard drive space Video card: any with 3D accelerator min. 32 MB RAM (Direct 8.1 support) Recommended: Windows 2000/XP CPU 1,5 GHz or higher 512 MB RAM Video card: GeForce FX 5600, ATI Radeon 9500 or better (DirectX 9.0 support) Sound card: EAX 4.0 compatible