D3Publisher of America revealed yesterday a jam packed new expansion for the XBLA hit Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords. Code-named “Puzzle Quest: 1.5″ to reflect its tremmendous amount of content, the expansion pack includes four new hero professions, scores of new spells to cast and items to collect, challenging new quests, monsters and bosses and much more including the introduction of a new archenemy, Antharg, the Lord of Plague.
In a bold new move, D3PA and Infinite Interactive have decided to ask you the gamers to leave your mark on the Puzzle Quest universe by submitting game title suggestions to to them!! Using this link, www.puzzle-quest.com you can submit your ideas, starting at noon PDT Monday, March 17 and ending at noon PDT, Friday, March 21.
The winning game title and two runners-up will be announced on April 2. The soon-to-be-named expansion pack will be available for play as an addition to Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in spring 2008
“Infinite Interactive has delivered much more than the average expansion pack and the incredible amount of content that it will include sets a new
precedent for offerings on Xbox Live Arcade,” said Peter Andrew, vice president of product development, D3PA. ”As much as ‘Puzzle Quest 1.5′ appropriately describes the new content, we look forward to having our fans name the next iteration in the Puzzle Quest universe.”
The expansion pack will offer fans hours of additional gameplay with four brand new Hero Professions: Bard, Rogue, Ranger and Warlock. Players will
adventure with new or existing Heroes to explore an expansive new area on the Southern Map containing more than 25 challenging quests, cast more than 50 new spells and collect more than 40 new magical items as they’re immersed into the compelling story of Antharg, the Lord of Plague and brother to the infamous Lord Bane. New monsters, bosses and more will challenge veteran and casual fans alike for hours of compelling entertainment.
For more information about the story and features of the “Puzzle Quest 1.5″ expansion pack and naming contest rules and regulations, please visit:
www.puzzle-quest.com
