P.M. Studios (developers of Kien) has announced that ETROM: The Astral Essence, previosly slated for a Q4 2004 release, has been delayed to Q2 2005 (thanks: RPGDot). The game is a 3D action-RPG settled in a dark futuristic, neogothic world where "conflicting societies are divided by walls, laws, secrets, towers and deserts, characterized by either fantastic technologies and ancient civilizations governed by mysterious hidden energies". Etrom promises various huge levels and secret levels, a non linear game structure, 7 possible endings, free and strategic management of the character’s inventory and characteristics, and involving and innovative multiplayer game.