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THEATRE OF WAR 2: BATTLE FOR CAEN ANNOUNCED

Expansion pack to the most realistic real-time tactical game ever

September 28, 2010

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Fulqrum Publishing | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
  
Title:   Theatre of War 2: Battle for Caen
Release date:  Q4 2010
Developer:  1C Company
Publisher:  1C Company
Platform:  PC
Genre:  Real-Time Strategy
 
MOSCOW, Russia - September 28, 2010 /GameBlast/ - Leading Eastern and Central European publisher, 1C Company, is excited to announce a new expansion pack for the critically acclaimed Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943, an historical real-time tactical wargame.  In Battle for Caen, players will control units of the British 11th Armored Division during Operation Epsom and Goodwood which took place from June 26 to July 19, 1944. Get ready for strong opposition though from the forces of the 2nd, 21st and 1st SS and 12th SS Panzer Divisions and witness even more spectacular battles involving dozens of impeccably modeled AFVs and hundreds of soldiers.

Key features

  • Brings totally new Theatre of War on the Western Front to owners of ToW2: Kursk 1943

  • New historical British campaign "Battle for Caen"

  • Over 40 new UK, Wehrmacht and SS units and infantry squads were added to the already expansive unit list of the original Kursk 1943 game.  Including: Daimler Littlejohn, Gepard, Crusader III AA, 3 inch mortar, Achilles, Challenger, Cromwell, Churchill, Sherman Firefly, PaK 43, Tiger B with Porsche turret, Pz. III M, Pz. IV H and "A" and "G" Panthers

  • Eight new Normandy maps are also playable in multiplayer and with the scenario generator

  • Authentic markings on all vehicles

  • Numerous additions of UK and German infantry weapons and ammunition, including PIAT, StG 44, Panzerschrek and Panzerfaust 30.

About 1C Company
1C Company specializes in distribution, publishing and development of business, entertainment and educational software. Founded in 1991, 1C has become the largest publisher and distributor of computer and video games in Eastern and Central Europe. 1C Company is widely acknowledged as a game developer and has several internal studios. Internal developments of 1C include IL-2 Sturmovik series and Theatre of War. 1C Company works as a publisher and producer with over 30 independent development studios and has produced over 100 projects for PC and consoles including titles like Hard Truck 2/King of the Road, Space Rangers, Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, Faces of War, Men of War series, Perimeter, Fantasy Wars, Death to Spies, King's Bounty: The Legend and King's Bounty: Armored Princess.
For more information on 1C please go to our website at www.1cpublishing.com.
The statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause the 1C Company's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. 1C Company and 1C logo are registered trademarks of the 1C Company. All other company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Copyright © 2010 1C Company. All Rights Reserved.
 
For further information, please contact:
 
1C Company Moscow:
Felix Yakovlev
+7 (495) 688 8929
[email protected]        
 
1C Company Media US:
David Tractenberg
(310) 453-2050 x111
[email protected]
 
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