Valhalla Ships to Retail Stores Nationwide

Big City Games Adventure/RPG Explores World of Viking Mythology

Montreal, Quebec. Wednesday. June 25, 2003 –Big City Games and Paradox Entertainment announced today that the adventure/role-playing title, Valhalla, has shipped to retail stores nationwide.

“We’re proud to be releasing a Paradox game on our Big City Games line,” says Steve Milburn, Director of Marketing at Strategy First. ”Valhalla has hours of diverse gameplay and lets players delve into the world of Norse mythology.”

Valhalla takes players into the Viking World for a mythological adventure filled with discovery, action and combat. Players can take on the role of the powerful and fierce Grim, the catlike and quick-minded Tuva, the young and enthusiastic Hymer, or the burly Thorgeir, a whiz with a weapon. The title has gamers going face to face with the powerful and short fused Thor, god of thunder, the wise Odin, god of magic and wisdom, and the vile and deceitful Loke, half-god and half-giant, on your quest. 

Valhalla Features

• Play one of 4 Viking heroes and experience the story from 3 unique angles.

• Explore the world of Norse mythology where giants, trolls and gods are friends and allies.

• Visit the land of the giants and gods in the outer realms of reality as you travel the world and beyond.

• Interact with a multitude of citizens, traders, monsters and gods.

• Solve numerous quests and explore the vast and carefully researched environments.

• Develop your hero’s skills and attributes.

• Use classic Vikings weapons and armor in your quest.

• Collect the 8 runes of power, each with their own special magical powers.

For more information on Valhalla, please visit www.bigcitygames.com.

About Big City Games

Established in 2003 as a division of Strategy First Inc., Big City Games publishes top quality PC games at value prices. Benefiting from SFI’s years of experience in the industry and dedication to the market, Big City Games strives to bring consumers the best games at the best prices. Big City Games will publish a wide variety of titles including children’s software like Pet Soccer and Indiana Jack, action adventure games like Rocko Quest and sports games like FIM Speedway Grand Prix. For more info on Big City Games and the lineup, please visit www.bigcitygames.com

About Paradox Entertainment

Paradox Entertainment was created to build science fiction, fantasy and alternative history brands in cross-media platforms. The company management has a long experience in publishing, interactive media, film and TV entertainment. Its brand portfolio contains successful brands such as Conan the Barbarian, Mutant Chronicles, Europa Universalis and Heavy Gear. In less than two years the interactive games branch has earned worldwide recognition for producing best selling and award-winning PC games such as Europa Universalis I and II and Airfix Dogfighter and is currently producing Hearts of Iron, Crusader Kings and Mutant Chronicles Online.

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