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Over the last few months, European video game publisher Ghostlight in collaboration with Laughing Jackal and a dedicated team of beta testers have been working on bringing Compile Heart’s raunchy JRPG Agarest: Generations of War (Also known as Record of Agarest War in North America) from the Playstation 3 and Xbox360 to the PC. This quest was a success, with the company confirming it will be released on the Steam store on the 3rd October 2013 at a price of $19.99/£14.99/€17.99.
Pre-purchasing for the game has also begun, with the company offering a generous 20% discount off the recommended retail price and a selection of free DLC items to sweeten the deal. This provides an approximate saving of around $10. The DLC content on offer in the pre-order deal includes:
- Upgrade Pack 1 (usual price $0.99 / €0.79 / £0.69)
- Upgrade Pack 2 (usual price $0.99 / €0.79 / £0.69)
- Dull-Things Pack (usual price $1.49 / €1.19 / £0.99)
- Fallen-Angel Pack (usual price $1.49 / €1.19 / £0.99)
- Magic-Fighter Pack (usual price $0.99 / €0.79 / £0.69)
- Legendary-Monster Pack (usual price $1.99 / €1.59 / £1.29)
- Basic Adventure Pack (usual price $1.49 / €1.19 / £0.99)
The game will feature full mouse and keyboard support, has maintained full gamepad support and achievements, taken advantage of the higher resolutions that PC’s can offer as well as a number of user interface options. The company have also committed themselves to releasing a range of DLC content over the weeks post-launch. At launch the following content will be available for download, mostly free.
- Basic Pack (Free)
- Upgrade Pack 1 ($0.99)
- Offense-Defense Pack (Free)
- Additional-Points Pack 1 (Free)
- Add-on Dungeon 1 (Free)
- Add-on Dungeon 2 (Free)
Synopsis
At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.
Now, the forces of darkness are awakening once again…
Choose the path of Darkness or Light through a truly epic story, spanning multiple generations.
Battle hundreds of different creatures using an array of character abilities, in a compelling and innovative turn-based combat system.
Build your ultimate army of warriors and master Extra Skills, Special Arts and Over Kills to defeat colossal enemies!
