Ring 2 exclusive screens #1

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18:03 October 14th, 2002 - 1,562 Views
In the upcoming days we'll have some serious coverage of Arxel Tribe adventure, Ring 2; just to keep you warm, we are offering 8 exclusive in game screens illustrating first part of the game.
RING 2: Twilight of the Gods THE CURSE OF THE RING CONTINUES Following the success met by RING I (best adventure game at the EMMA’s AWARDS 1998), ARXEL TRIBE and Philippe DRUILLET are now finishing the adaptation of Richard Wagner’s Tetralogy : the RING OF THE NIBELUNGEN... Out of the darkest forests at the top of the world comes the legend of a lost child who knows no fear... Of a broken sword in need of reforging. Of the boy's fight with a dragon, the guardian of a ring whose power he shall wield. Discover the Golden Age of Siegfried, as he slays giants, defies the great powers, wins the love of the Walkyrie, and brings about her downfall in the Twilight of the Gods. Features: * CINERGY . engine: Real-time 3D Characters & SFX on high definition pre-rendered backgrounds * One of the most beautiful story ever told in video games "Ring of the Nibelungenwhich » takes its roots in the Scandinavian Mythology was first compiled by the brothers Grimm to serve later as a libretto for Wagner monumental opera. * This legend was also one of the important sources for Tolkien's lord of the rings (especially for the central problematic of the cursed ring of power). * 24 Original characters (gods, heroes, villains, dragons, ogres...) and over than 25 main decors (dark forests, castles, harbours..), designed by Druillet in his flamboyant style. * The visual identity of the game is totally unique and makes it really an author's game * 30 minutes of baffling cut scenes to sustain the epic rhythm of the saga. * Game featured in cinemascope format with simplified interface. THE ART OF PHILIPPE DRUILLET COMBINED TO WAGNER’S MUSIC : An astonishing heroic-fantasy graphic universe !