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SEGA TO PUBLISH OTOGI - MYTH OF DEMONS EXCLUSIVELY FOR XBOX
SAN FRANCISCO - (March 24, 2003) - SEGA(R) of America, Inc. today announced that "Otogi(TM) - Myth of Demons" is currently in development and will be released in the U.S. this September, exclusively for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft.
Set in ancient Japan and steeped in real-life folklore and mysticism, "Otogi - Myth of Demons" is the story of Raiko, an undead warrior who must stop a ferocious demonic army that has been unleashed upon the Earth. As a long-forgotten doomsday myth materializes, Raiko must quickly master more than 30 weapons and 12 varieties of magic to dispatch endless hoards of demon warriors, massive boss characters and everything else that gets in his way.
Blending frenetic fast-paced 3D action with deep RPG elements that allow gamers to upgrade weapons, magic and character attributes, in addition to managing an inventory of special items, "Otogi - Myth of Demons" delivers more than 25 massive, highly-destructible environments to explore and decimate. Trees, walls, furniture and even entire buildings can be destroyed as gamers master dozens of special moves and techniques that make for the most intense, stylish combat available on Xbox.
"'Otogi - Myth of Demons' delivers an amazing blend of stylish, over-the-top action and a rich story, loaded with exotic historical and literary overtones," said Mike Fischer, vice president of marketing, SEGA of America, Inc. "Add jaw-dropping 'Xbox only' graphics, addictive RPG elements and more than 15 hours of gameplay and it's clear that 'Otogi - Myth of Demons' is a 'must-have' title for casual and hardcore gamers alike."
About SEGA
SEGA(R) of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. SEGA of America's Web site is located at
<http://www.sega.com>.About Xbox
Xbox (
http://www.xbox.com/) is Microsoft's future-generation video game system that delivers the most powerful games experiences ever. Xbox empowers game artists by giving them the technology to fulfill their creative visions as never before, creating games that blur the lines between fantasy and reality. Xbox is now available in the continents of North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
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