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'Twlight of Lareleth' (Xbox) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 6, 2004 @ 1:44 a.m. PDT

In Twilight of Lareleth, players are thrust into a game world with a backstory so rich and immense, that the game’s principal story arc draws them ever deeper into a world teaming with life and history! REad more for details and screens ...

After a tragic event that nearly ends their species, few among the Elves can recall a time, long ago, when they once prospered and knew greatness... Hunted relentlessly on the surface of Lareleth by their mortal enemies - the vicious Gnolls – the once-united Elven people have fled to the corners of the world to seek haven - but there is none to be found...

Features:

  • An epic storyline spanning seven Chapters, taking player(s) across the vast and varied expanses of Lareleth, through 40+ levels of exciting gameplay!
  • Detailed environments and characters, with per-pixel lighting and fully dynamic shadows!
  • Four playable Elven characters, each with the ability to class-change throughout the game to one of 9 different playable classes, to mix and match abilities for nearly limitless player customization!
  • Players can master up to three types of Elven Magic (each with independent Mana levels), customize their character’s statistics, and gain access to over 100 different Skills and Spells!
  • Over 60 hours of intense, action-packed gameplay plus a balanced mix of action-oriented problem-solving. The result: more dire combat situations, with harsher penalty for player death, and less emphasis on repetitive hack-and-slash gameplay!
  • Up to 4 players can play through the game in co-operative mode, enjoying a new technology: FreeWander dynamic splitscreen, allowing players to travel perilously on their own, or together in force!
  • Accurate physics system, yielding procedural cloth and character appendages, ragdoll deaths and breakable environments!
  • Goal-based, level-aware AI provides a totally fresh approach to action/RPGs, allowing NPC monsters and allies to independently defend, invade, protect, re-group, steal and carry out other objectives. This makes complex gameplay scenarios possible, instead of the traditional "hack you're way from beginning to end"!
  • Support for Microsoft XboxLive(TM), including up to 4 player co-operative mode gaming, positional game-relative voice feeds, speech commands to AI allies, and Content Download expansion packs which offer new spells and items!

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