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Fighting Legends Ships

posted on by Christopher Macdonald
"Anime Style" MMORP Game available in stores tomorrow

Maximum Charisma Studios of Denver, Colorado has just shipped Fighting Legends, its massively multiplayer online role-playing/strategy game. Labelled as an "anime-style game", Fighting Legends shipped on schedule after a two-year development cycle, and should be available at retailers nationwide on November 1st.

Fighting Legends is an animated, gender-neutral game in which players of all ages and skill levels lead a squad of warriors through the vast, magical world of Exisle where life is a constant struggle for survival. Aided by sword and spell, players confront the planet's bizarre creatures and the most dangerous foes of all – thousands of other players each bent on securing his or her name in the halls of legend.

Fighting Legends: The Game

Fighting Legends is an animated, gender-neutral game in which players of all ages and skill levels lead a squad of warriors through the vast, magical world of Exisle where life is a constant struggle for survival. Aided by sword and spell, players confront the planet's bizarre creatures and the most dangerous foes of all – thousands of other players each bent on securing his or her name in the halls of legend.

There are nine clans scattered across the three planes of Exisle:

In the Underplane there are: the Arachin Clan – spidery creatures with a mechanical twist; the Bone Clan – zombie like warriors; and Clan Wee – tiny blue skinned critters, save for the Hurler, that are nevertheless worthy foes.

The Surface Realm is home to: the BearKat Clan – sentient feline bears; the BioMecha Clan – who have formidable armor and projectile weapons; and Clan Human – which excels in the art of hand-to-hand fighting.

Making their home in the Sky Realm are: Clan M – wielders of the most potent spells in all of Exisle; the Pyron Clan – fiery demons of chaos; and the RIN Clan – who are phenomenal martial artists and archers.

Each clan has nine characters for a total of 81 potential avatars, a vast collection of choices to keep even the most experience gamer challenged and intrigued.

One of the primary activities in Fighting Legends is battle. Battle effectiveness relies on two central elements: planning and execution. Careful planning is reflected by the inclusion of diverse and experienced units in a squad, while the execution is purely defined by how well players maneuver their forces on the battlefield. The controls in Exisle are very action-oriented similar to FPS (Fast Playing Sports) style games. While preparation is crucially important, it is likewise necessary for players to maintain tight battle control.

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