HGL Pre-Order Press Release From EA, Namco Bandai
This just in, Electronic Arts and Namco Bandai, publishers for Flagship Studios’ Hellgate: London, have posted this press release regarding the game’s pre-order packages and the elusive beta start date:
Redwood City, Calif. – September 14, 2007 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced three special pre-order promotions for the highly anticipated action RPG Hellgate™: London in North America. Gamers who pre-order either the regular or Collector’s Edition of Hellgate: London will receive:
* A key to an exclusive Beta starting next week and ending October 7, 2007.
* One of four exclusive dye-kits 1 that will give your hero’s gear a cool color theme right off the bat when Hellgate: London officially opens on Halloween.
* Eligibility to take advantage of the Hellgate: London Founders Offer, giving hardcore players a chance to purchase a lifetime subscription 2 to Hellgate’s premium service for $149.99.“We’re excited to get our most passionate players into the early Beta test, and to reward them with a special look once the game goes live on Halloween,” said Bill Roper, CEO of Flagship Studios. “The Founder’s offer is designed for those die-hard fans that will have had time to really get to know the game during the Beta phase and plan on spending a lot of time with us online.”
Also, be sure to read the fine print at the end of the press release as it details the definition of “Dye Kit” and “Lifetime Subscription” as well as the limitations of both.
– Scapes





