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Dec 29,2005

Nival Interactive announces beginning of mobile game sales in UK and Sweden! Send SMS with game code to 84242 (UK) to get the best content for your mobile phone: Blitzkrieg II - GO 0028805020, Allods - GO 0028815020, Hammer and Sickle - GO 0028795020, Bon Appetit-GO 0028825020.

Dec 26,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse files section has been updated with new postapocalyptic art for your desktop.

Dec 22,2005

The company Nival Interactive is happy to announce the launch of an English-language version of a mobile-platform game site as part of the corporate portal nival.com. Welcome!

Dec 15,2005

Nival Interactive announces the results of the "Artists of Might and Magic" poster art contest.

Dec 14,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse is making a buzz on the Internet. Fresh previews appeared at PC Gameworld, Game Vortex and 2404.org, where the game was described as one "that's sure to satiate nearly anyone's vehicular blood lust" and "a title to keep an eye on".

Dec 12,2005

The English demo of Hammer & Sickle, recently released in the USA, is out and available for all diversionists in our Files section! Before playing it we advise you to fill all the blank spots about the game you might have by reading the GamingNexus.com interview with Mario Croll, the Associate Producer for the game.

Dec 8,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse art section has been updated with new, action-packed screenshots.

Dec 5,2005

Even we were amazed by the scale of “Artists of Might and Magic” poster art contest. For the time it’s being held we received over 400 works! Now you can find all contest works on our site.

Nov 29,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse keeps getting positive previews. This time from Cosmos Gaming website, where the game was called "a sleeper hit".

Nov 25,2005

After "unbelievable lots of hours" with "Hard Truck - Apocalypse" Gaming XP published a special report on the title, followed by a great deal of in-game screenshots.

Nov 19,2005

Nival Interactive announces new projects of mobile games platforms division - games "Cross Worlds Combat" and "Robogear: Battle". These projects have been developed under license of "Technolog" company on a basis of popular table games, expanding fantastic worlds with bright graphics and new possibilities.

Nov 18,2005

Mobile Games division of Nival Interactive announces partnership with content providers INFON and "Euroset" in the sphere of mobile games distribution.

Nov 18,2005

Nival Interactive postpones the deadline of the “Artists of Might and Magic” poster art contest submissions to November 27th. The final results of the contest will be announced on December 8th on the Nival Interactive web-site.

Nov 15,2005

Dreaming of computer up-grade? Get new Hard Truck: Apocalypse wallpapers and they will take you to the post-apocalypse world of tomorrow! Two different images are available in the Files section.

Nov 11,2005

Mobile "Allods" is winning hearts of players and memory of mobile phones! Read the game review in "Gameland" magazine, issue# 21, where the game is rated 5 out of 5 and gives a detailed, unprejudiced description of the charm and beauty of mobile "Allods" world.

Nov 8,2005

Nival Interactive announces registration to taking part in a beta-test of game "Allods II: Necromancer" on Pocket PC.

Oct 31,2005

The world has changed, but human nature hasn't. Guns are still the most sure way to settle any argument. Feel the drive of vehicular combat, when your enemies are armoured to the teeth and have no other aim, but to destroy you - in the new "Hard Truck: Apocalypse" gameplay trailer.

Oct 25,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse art section has been updated with fresh screenshots, demonstrating battle trucks of the future.

Oct 25,2005

Nical Interactive and one of the leading international providers of wireless entertainment PlayFon announce the launch of their joint project, which is devoted to a wider distribution of content and services for mobile phones.

Oct 21,2005

Today we open the Press section for Hammer & Sickle, where you can read previews and other articles on this highly anticipated game!

Oct 18,2005

All Heroes of Might and Magic fans are welcome to Nival Interactive’s Heroes of Might and Magic V forum, where you can discuss different topics related to the upcoming game!

Oct 17,2005

Attention Blitzkrieg II commanders! In order to perform military actions through the multiplayer server Nival.net you are appointed to install the 1.21 patch that will establish communication with the new multiplayer server. Officers, fulfilling war actions on the Multiplayer Demo, are to reinstall the Demo to connect to the new server

Oct 12,2005

Nival Interactive kicks off the "Artists of Might and Magic" poster art contest for their upcoming title, Heroes of Might and Magic V. Don't miss your chance to show off your artistic talents and become a legend in your own right by participating in Nival Interactive's poster art contest for Heroes of Might and Magic V.

Oct 10,2005

A mobile “Hammer and Sickle" repeats the success of its elder brother. The verdict of "Gameland" says: “it is proved to be an almost ideal tactical game", and a rating 5/5 confirms these words by an unprejudiced language of figures. You can read the review in section "Press"

Oct 3,2005

Dear players! Please be aware that today, on October 3rd 2005, Nival forums will be not reachable due to scheduled technical maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience

Sep 29,2005

Get a glimpse of the world of the future - download Hard Truck: Apocalypse wallpaper!

Sep 27,2005

Driver's job is always full of risks, especially in the world of post-apocalypse. Take a look at the new screenshots from Hard Truck: Apocalypse and you'll get the idea of the conditions you're going to work in.

Sep 20,2005

The official Might and Magic portal is launched by Ubisoft today! To get exclusive information on the upcoming Might and Magic games – Heroes of Might and Magic V and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic – and to learn about the new Might & Magic universe itself, please visit www.mightandmagic.com.

Sep 13,2005

“Blitzkrieg II” Mobile has conquered new heights; even more mobile phones models support the game now! Friendly territory’s invasion is to be continued!

Sep 9,2005

A mobile "Blitzkrieg II" continues to conquer new frontiers! The release of the game has become an important event in the world of mobile strategies and was recognized by the games' community. Read the game review in "Gameland" magazine.

Sep 7,2005

Nival Interactive announces its new project: a range of games for Pocket PC.

Aug 26,2005

Nival Interactive is proud to announce that its newest development - the tactical role-playing game Night Watch the Game, released by Noviy Disk company, quickly topped the best-selling charts, according to sales data provided by the largest Russian retail chain Soyuz.

Aug 24,2005

Nival Interactive announces its new project for mobile platforms: tactical RPG "Hammer and Sickle", based on of a very successful PC project of the same name.

Aug 18,2005

As is known, no changes at the West Front! However, the US forces are driving hard at the Japanese Army at the South-Eastern Front. See Art

Aug 15,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse screenshots gallery has been updated with new screenshots, demonstrating the power of its graphic engine as well as some gameplay aspects

Aug 15,2005

World Blitzkrieg Tournament was launched on August 12. In the tournament held by “gradual elimination” lattice, participate 32 international teams with players out of 13 countries. The championship will continue 25 days. For more information click here.

Jul 18,2005

Nival Interactive is pleased to announce the opening of the Hard Truck: Apocalypse website at nival.com

Jul 15,2005

Sometimes to obtain the goal you need to act quietly. The cold steel will keep the secrets better than the fire. For those cases study through Hammer and Sickle melee characteristics given in the Weapons section.

Jul 12,2005

The Blitzkrieg II beta-test is over. We are grateful to all the commanders, who took part in it. Your military merits will not be left behind. Stay online and watch the news.

Jul 4,2005

Some new screenshots of Night Watch have come out of the Dusk. Being a member of the Night Watch is not that easy – magic battles and regular street fights is usual routine for this job.

Jun 27,2005

Attention all Blitzkrieg II chiefs of staff and armored vehicles squads commanders! At www.nival.net a ladder server has been put online in test mode. Now military personnel and vehicles records are available in real time.

Jun 24,2005

Nival Interactive announces partnership with the GameOver-Games studio

Jun 20,2005

Nival Staff Headquarters informs the personnel on Blitzkrieg II multiplayer beta-test mobilization cut. According to the command, the beta-battles continue up to June 1.

Jun 20,2005

Today we complete the Hammer and Sickle firearms’ specifications with characteristics of assault rifles, machine guns, revolvers, and stationary weapons. All that can be found in the Weapon section of Hammer and Sickle site.

Jun 17,2005

Finally! "Blitzkrieg II" tanks hit the town. After all-fired obstacle course, the beat-test is launched. We appeal to the military personnel drafted for the special mission pay closest attention to the accomplishment of the duty.

Jun 15,2005

The Northern Europe has plunged under “Blitzkrieg II” anticyclone. Scattered thunderstorms and light rain expected above the Scandinavia. However, the firefighters are on maximum at the French Riviera seized with forest fires. Real cataclysms broke out in the Northern Africa and the Lower Volga region. We draw your attention to the shots obtained from the disaster zones.

Jun 10,2005

Nival Interactive announces the opening of Targem Games website at nival.com. Targem Games website is now hosted at the parent company website.

Jun 8,2005

Nival Interactive is pleased to announce a publishing agreement with CDV Software Entertainment AG for Hammer & Sickle.

Jun 7,2005

Nival Interactive and CDV Software Entertainment Announce International Sign-Up for Blitzkrieg II Multiplayer-Server Closed Beta-Test

Jun 3,2005

More weaponry types in the Weapons section of Hammer and Sickle! Sawn-offs, pistols, and submachines – all you wanted to know about them but hesitated to ask!

Jun 2,2005

New shots from Blitzkrieg II frontiers. According to our special reporter from Blitzkrieg II “hot-spots”, earlier this week Germans started massive combats in Africa. Overall tank attacks became more ferocious. Even under coverage of aviation and artillery, the English infantry suffers heavy losses. A highly-ranked English officer told our reporter the reinforcements are not to be expected.

Jun 2,2005

GamersInfo.net has posted their E3 2005 "Editors Choice" awards, and Blitzkrieg II is one of the titles that earned their award.

Jun 2,2005

Here is our initial summary of E3 2005 coverage for Blitzkrieg II. From initial feedback, particularly from the hardcore camp like Wargamer.com and Armchair General (online and print), this was one of the show's favorites with our core audience.

Jun 2,2005

The old saying "seeing is believeing" holds true, even more so when we talk about a game. We are pleased to announce that Hard Truck: Apocalyptic Wars trailer is available for downloading. Enjoy! Download trailer (30mb)

Jun 1,2005

These are the opening lines of Hard Truck: Apocalyptic Wars preview at PC Game Zone. "Since this was developed for the PC, players get to have the luxury of a fast, console-style game, with the view and aiming capabilities of a PC title. The visuals aren’t quite finished but look really good in this stage of the game". E3 first look preview at PC Game Zone 

May 31,2005

Play the 1st mission as the wizard Pheren, fresh out of university. With the mighty Energy spells at your disposal and the fierce goblin warriors under your command you will have some truly magnificent combats. - Download demo

May 26,2005

New Night Watch screenshots will take you to one of the most mysterious setting of Night Watch, get you acquainted with one of the mightiest spells of Others, and show some more furious magic battles between Night Watch and Day Watch

May 23,2005

The 2404.Org team has thoroughly enjoyed their Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness experience, of which they wrote a detailed report. "Game appears to be a fresh combination of different gameplay elements. It seems to be a remarkably polished and well-produced offering, in terms of both graphics and sound," - to quote some lines from the article. For the full preview click - here

May 20,2005

To use the tactical variates of Hammer and Sickle to the fullest you’ll need to know pluses and minuses of each weapon in the game. From now on all weaponry characteristics can be found in the Weapon section, which we open today with characterisctics of Riffles, Carbines and Rocket Launchers.

May 17,2005

Hot fresh reports from the battlefields of Blitzkrieg II in our screenshots gallery! Fierce tank duels, rush infantry attacks, sharp turns of planes - and more action for adrenaline-lovers!

May 12,2005

Nival Interactive, a leading international video game developer, headquartered in the United States, is pleased to announce its purchase of a controlling interest in Targem Games, one of Russia’s leading game developers.

May 12,2005

Ft. Lauderdale, FL — May 11, 2005 — Nival Interactive, a leading international video game developer, headquartered in the United States, is pleased to announce its purchase of a controlling interest in Targem Games, one of Russia’s leading game developers. The deal is part of Nival’s competitive strategy to create a global video game development company that will produce next generation console and wireless games with universal appeal, while maintaining its strong position in the PC game market.
        
        «We are actively seeking acquisitions and partnerships with the best developers in order to share our resources, expertise and contacts to produce world-class software entertainment. By combining Targem’s talented team with ours, we can more aggressively pursue our goal of producing next generation console titles, while continuing to produce world-class PC games», said Sergey Orlovskiy, President of Nival Interactive.
        
        Stanislav Skorb, President of Targem Games, added, «This is an exciting opportunity for Targem and one that will enable the team to implement more of our creative ideas, while leveraging the resources and expertise of Nival. We have terrific creative synergy and are excited about working on more projects together."

Apr 29,2005

Nival Interactive proudly announces Hammer & Sickle, a new tactical role playing game set in the Silent Storm universe. The game is being co-developed by Novik&Co and Nival Interactive.

Apr 29,2005

To have a closer acquaintance with our new-announced game Hammer & Sickle, please visit our screenshots gallery

Apr 28,2005

New photo chronicles of Night Watch operations have been added to our screenshots gallery.

Apr 27,2005

We invite you to the screenshots gallery of Night Watch! Take a walk in real locations of modern Moscow, step to the Gloom and see how fancifully it changes the environment, become a witness of fight between Light and Dark Others where mighty spells are the best argument...

Apr 27,2005

Nival Interactive in cooperation with Noviy Disk Company are pleased to announce Night Watch - its new tactic RPG set in the epic universe of Others

Apr 22,2005

Hard Truck: Apocalypse is officially announced!
We are proud to announce "Hard Truck: Apocalypse" – an Action/RPG set up in an alternative future.

Apr 14,2005

New screenshots of Blitzkrieg II in its Graphics section! They differ in settings and units but there is one thing that unites them all – that is the rageful and intensive action on the battlefield.

Apr 8,2005

Nival Interactive proudly announces that it has received “Best Developer: KRI 2005” and “Best Game: KRI 2005” at the Annual Russian Game Developer’s Conference (KRI) held on April 1-3, 2005.

Apr 6,2005

Ener1 Group to acquire game developer Nival Interactive.
US company leverages Russia’s largest game developer to produce next generation console and wireless games

Mar 30,2005

Might & Magic returns in force to conquer gamers

Mar 21,2005

They say humor is the best weapon and perfect morale booster. Heh, welcome to  CDV forums  then, where you will certainly have great time laughing at witty Blitzkrieg comics, created by BOFH, our respected player from Norway!

Mar 9,2005

Do you feel the spring and its wind of changes? It’s the best time to refresh your desktop with new Blitzkrieg II wallpaper, which is waiting for you in our Files section.

Mar 2,2005

One of the Lords of Ether, known as Oleg-fighter at our forums invites you to the Tournament of Etherlords II. The tournament will be held in several stages, which will determine the mightiest Lord. If you are ready to take the challenge, please proceed to the Community Section for more details and information.

Feb 16,2005

This castle in Ardennes could stop hordes of knights in its best times, but these days the ruins are just a nuisance to WWII tanks. Check the Blitzkrieg II Art section to see them fighting.

Feb 1,2005

The Blitzkrieg II Closed Beta Test is over!

Jan 28,2005

New Blitzkrieg II intel has been delivered to the HQ. Scouts have managed to snapshoot some European tank fights and one of the multiplayer maps that takes you to snowy Russia

Jan 19,2005

New screenshots in Blitzkrieg II gallery! For you, action and adrenaline lovers - overnight landing operations and European autumn, colored with fire

Jan 12,2005

New battle screenshots have been posted to Blitzkrieg II art section, with some fierce jungle and desert action. Check it out!

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