Electronic today announced that Orcs & Elves has begun shipping to
retail locations worldwide for the Nintendo DS). Orcs & Elves is an
award winning first-person fantasy role playing game created by id
Software and developed exclusively for EA by Fountainhead
Entertainment. Orcs & Elves is one of the first games developed
specifically for the mobile platform that has crossed over to another
game-specific device.
A
dungeon-crawling fantasy RPG, Orcs & Elves casts
gamers as a young half-elf exploring a massive Dwarven fortress
riddled with ancient treasure, powerful weapons, and waves of ruthless
enemies, on a quest to expel the ultimate evil from the mountain's
core.
EA also announced today that Orcs & Elves II
for mobile phones is scheduled to
be released in late November on most wireless carriers, just in time
for the holiday season. Orcs & Elves II for mobile continues the epic
story from the original game and expands the Orcs & Elves universe.
Players will encounter new creatures, allies and villains as they
explore seven huge interactive environments including towns,
collapsing caverns and haunted forests. As a novice thief who has
stolen the legendary wand Ellon, the player must return to his under
siege town before it's too late.
Orcs & Elves is rated T (Teen) by the ESRB and has an MSRP of
$29.95 for the Nintendo DS. Orcs & Elves II has an MSRP starting as
low as $3.99 for all major North American carriers.
