CDV sends word that their tactical RPG,
Hammer & Sickle has
gone gold and will be on shelves December 5th. The game has you
playing the role of a Soviet spy on assignment in the British-American
half of Germany during the early stages of the cold war. It will
be up to you to try and unravel a web of intrigue and prevent World War
III. More information about the game can be found at the game's official
website.
CDV's Tactical RPG Hammer & Sickle
Goes Gold
November 2,
2005 – CDV’s highly anticipated
tactical RPG, Hammer and Sickle, has
gone gold for PC today. The game, which is set to ship in North America on December 5, places gamers in the role of a
Soviet spy working to prevent a nuclear showdown between the world’s
superpowers. More info about the game is available at http://www.hammer-sickle.com.
Hammer
& Sickle is a
tactical RPG set in the spring of 1949. In the game, the player will assume the
role of a top Soviet spy on clandestine duty in the British-American controlled
sector of Germany during
the early years of the budding Cold War. In a world where no one is quite who
they appear to be, the player is trapped in a hellish plot that could trigger a
third world war, this time between the United States and Soviet Union and their
respective nuclear arsenals. Gamers will have to navigate a web of intrigue and
make decisions that could determine the fate of the world.
CDV Software Entertainment is
dedicated to publishing and distributing top-notch war and strategy games
worldwide. The publicly traded company, founded and headquartered in
Karlsruhe, Germany, has its North American offices
located in New
Jersey and
North
Carolina, and partners with leading distribution partners across the
globe. As publisher of critically acclaimed titles like Codename: Panzers,
Divine Divinity, American Conquest, Combat
Mission, Hammer & Sickle, War
Front: Turning Point, Cossacks and the Blitzkrieg series,
CDV is Europe’s foremost publisher of PC strategy
titles.
Nival Interactive, Inc. is an
international video game developer with corporate offices in
Fort
Lauderdale,
Florida, and its main creative studio in
Moscow, Russia. Since its inception in 1996, Nival
Interactive Russia is the leading, and also the largest, game development studio
in Russia with five development teams in
Moscow and Ekaterinburg. Nival Interactive
has earned critical acclaim worldwide from press and gamers alike for titles
including The Rage of Mages, Etherlords, Night Watch, Hammer & Sickle and the Blitzkrieg and Silent Storm
series.
