Nival Interactive signs up beta testers for 3D turn-based strategy Etherlords

June 21, 2001 — Nival Interactive signs up beta testers for 3D turn-based strategy Etherlords. The closed beta phase 1 will start in the beginning of July. The release of the game is scheduled for Q4'01.

We're accepting applications to participate in the beta testing of Etherlords and would like to invite all interested players to apply! For the first time Nival, with its main offices in Moscow, Russia, will accept testers internationally. Although this time the admission is much less restricted as compared to previous Nival's projects, only a limited number of testers will be chosen to receive the beta of the game. We hope that the active participation of the international gaming community in Etherlords beta-test will allow us to make it a better game. You will find the application form for Etherlords beta test at the official game site at www.etherlords.com in Beta-test section.

Etherlordsis a turn-based strategy bringing players a totally novel game play, which merges best of strategic resource management and magic combat prompted by trading card games.

• for the first time in turn-based strategies revolutionary tactical combat
• incredibly detailed 3D graphics unrivalled among other TBS, existing or in development
• vast diversity of winning strategies for endless hours of game play
• exceptional variety: over 300 spells, more than 120 creatures to fight and control