Two Worlds Demo and Updates

SouthPeak has just announced that they have released a demo of Two Worlds for free on Xbox Live. Curious gamers who are yet to experience this massive, free roaming adventure are advised to check it out! The demo gives players a large chunk of the world to explore and plenty of quests to embark on.

It’s a solid title, but to be fair it has plenty of flaws. In other good news, SouthPeak has announced a free title update that address many of the complaints of the players. Below are some of those issues.

Both platforms (PC and Xbox 360)
– Horse steering has been improved
– Character development curve not as steep over level 25
– HP regeneration slower for max values above 2000
– Death strike skill – executable by strike button while in sneak mode
– Critical hit skill fixed
– Damage is now allowed over 32000
– There is a cap on damage and armor at 99999
– Necromancer spells have been balanced
– Magical boosters – effect restricted to 5 boosters
– Stacking potions with different statistics – fixed
– Objects stacking – objects can’t be stacked up if result has higher level requirements than current player level
– Equipment Class cap on 50
– When killing in towns – after you leave the town and go back guards will ask you to pay instead of immediately attacking you
– NPC’s in towns don’t resurrect
– Tweaked hi- level monster balance
– Wing Membrane ingredient added to Helllord
– Dragons strike not breakable by player hit
– Bomb traps attached to some chests and wardrobes
– Balanced number of lock picks in chests and wardrobes
– Walking under water and not dying has been fixed
– Inaccessible Cave north of Ashos has been fixed

– Multiplayer Lag issues have been improved
– Multiplayer too many skill points generated due to combat stats has been fixed
– Friendly fire disabled in RPG mode (players cannot damage each other)
– Resurrect spell on players has been disabled
– Experience points for killing players has been removed
– Disarming skill disabled against other players
– Freezing/stopping spells disabled against other players
– Multiplayer RPG quests given to all, reward splitter between players
– Team assault – main monuments 50 times stronger
– Barbarian – berserk skill in PvP reduced to 5
– Chest and wardrobe lock levels improved in multiplayer

PC specific:
– Issue of moving money between servers has been fixed
– Maps D2,E4,F4, Multiplayer Tharbakin – missing triangles or flying objects have been fixed
– Enter opens console in single player
– Horse steering – stopping horse by back key changed
– Cloning character when logging on new WarNet server is fixed
– Boosters disappearing in Arena modes
– Atmosoheric fog for multiplayer towns added
– Chat over open dialogs possible (by F11 chat dialog)
– All PVP arenas unlocked from beginning

Xbox 360 specific:
– Improved single player framerate
– Interface – repeat changes selection left stick hold added
– Game HDD cache cleaning possibility – RB + A + B during game launch
– Achievements for 5 elements is fixed
– Map interface improvements – only one open quest at the time, quests selection box better visibility, hero location on map better visibility, quest name on tooltip
– Hit info fonts larger
– “BACK – Show Instruction” text disappears
– Double saving multiplayer characters to protect character lost from power-off or hard-locks
– Interface – no controls after “server refused connection” is fixed
– Doubling gold in multiplayer is fixed
– Doubling objects in multiplayer is fixed

The Chosen: Well of Souls Demo

Meridian4 has announced that a demo of their recently PC RPG released The Chosen: Well of Souls is now available!

The demo features the game’s first level in the city of Kamieniec. During the demo you’ll meet up with some of the locals and battle against armies of inhuman beasts! All three of the game’s heroes are available to choose from: Khan, the warrior and master of the sword; Frater, the monk and great alchemist; and Elena, the hunter and excellent marksman.

This horror themed Action RPG is perfect for the Halloween season and can be downloaded from one of the following locations:

http://www.fileplanet.com/files/180000/181300.shtml

http://downloads.gamezone.com/demos/d20052.htm

For more information on The Chosen: Well of Souls, visit: http://www.meridian4.com/games/TheChosen

Depths of Peril Demo

An all-new, updated Depths of Peril demo is now available.

The demo contains the game’s first act and allows you to play as all 4 of the games character classes up to level 7. It also contains a variety of fixes and improvements that were seen in the final version, but is still under 70 MB.

Depths of Peril is a single player RPG with strong strategy elements. Gamers will take the role of the leader of a Barbarian faction and must battle monsters and rival factions, as well as manage trade and diplomacy.

Download the demo from one of the following links:

http://downloads.gamezone.com/demos/d19956.htm

http://www.fileshack.com/file.x/10986/Depths+of+Peril+Demo

http://www.strategyinformer.com/pc/depthsofperil/demo/17421.html

Two Worlds Demo

The official Two Worlds site has announced that a demo of the game is set to be available in late August for PC.

The demo will be downloadable from the official site, along with various partner sites, starting August 21st. It will be 1.3 GB in size.

The demo will allow players to freely explore the world of Two Worlds, solve various quests, and begin the game’s storyline. The demo also has no time limits, so you can do as much exploration as you’d like!

If you read this blog regularly, you know I’m eager to play Two Worlds, so I’ll certainly be checking out this demo. More info can be found here on the official site.

Heavenly Sword Demo Coming…

Sony has recently announced that a demo of Ninja Theory’s upcoming action title, Heavenly Sword, will be available for download on Thursday, July 26 on the PlayStation Network.

The demo will be the same that was shown at Sony’s Gamer Day earlier in the year, and promises to give players a taste of the gorgeous visuals and intense combat.