Starting Today Fans Can Strut Their Stuff And Earn Top Prizes By Building
The Most Innovative Mytheon Fan Site
Irvine, CA - September 9, 2009 - True Games Interactive, an international
multi-player online game publisher, and award-winning developer, Petroglyph,
announced today the first-ever Fan Site Contest for
Mytheon, their upcoming online
multiplayer action-strategy game due in early 2010. To encourage its growing
community, this special contest will reward creators of the best Mytheon fan
websites with exciting prizes and top honors.
Fan sites will be judged on creative design, innovative features and novel
community promotion. In addition to bragging rights and recognition, winners
will receive closed beta access grants, in game credit up to $50 and a link to
their newly created site from the official Mytheon site. The first-place winner
will also receive an exclusive interview with one of the Petroglyph developers
working on Mytheon.
"We can't wait to see what our creative fans come up with for this contest and
who can build the most compelling fan site," said Peter Cesario, Director of New
Business and Product Development at True Games Interactive. "Mytheon is such a
unique game in itself that we think our community will have a lot of fun coming
up with fun and interesting fan sites."
True Games Interactive has released a Fan Site Kit that prospective entrants can
download. Once they build their sites, fans can then nominate their site for
consideration by sending an email to
mytheon@truegames.com. Fan site creators have until October 23rd, 2009
to submit their sites for consideration. Winners will be announced in early
November.
Mytheon offers a unique game play experience that combines elements of strategy
and action with an emphasis on collectability. Players will challenge legendary
mythological gods by wielding potent and unique "Power Stones" that transform
into spells, structures and creatures.
Players can loot, forge, buy, sell and trade these stones among a thriving
online community, then cast the stones during epic battles that play out in a
visually stunning 3D mythological world.
For additional details on Mytheon and to download the Fan Site Kit, please
visit: http://www.Mytheongame.com.
About True Games Interactive
Based in Orange County, California, True Games Interactive is an international
multi-player online game publisher. It was founded by a core team of MMO
industry veterans with extensive experience in publishing and operating online
games. True Games brings new and innovative development ideas online, delivers
them with a state-of-the-art game platform, and leverages micro-transaction
revenue models. True Games Released its first game,
Warrior Epic in Spring 2009. They are
working with world-class publishers to license existing online titles and
world-class developers, including
Petroglyph, to create games exclusively for online play. UTV Software
Communications Ltd (UTV), India's first integrated global media and
entertainment company, holds a strategic stake in True Games Interactive.
About Petroglyph
Petroglyph is an award-winning, independent game development studio located in
Las Vegas, Nevada. The company is composed of industry veterans with a
studio-wide average of over ten years in game development. Petroglyph
specializes in the Real-Time Strategy (RTS) genre, leveraging the experience
gained from developing original hit franchises. For more information, visit
http://www.petroglyphgames.com.
About UTV Software Communications
UTV Software Communications Ltd (UTV) is India's first integrated global media
and entertainment company. UTV India & its subsidiaries (UTV) create, aggregate
and disseminate content of various genres across varied distribution platforms.
Its 5 business verticals include Content Production & Services, Movies,
Broadcasting, Interactive Gaming, and New Media.
Listed on India's premier stock exchange, The Stock Exchange, Mumbai in addition
to the Motion Pictures Subsidiary, UMP PLC is listed on the AIM London Stock
Exchange. UTV is India's only diversified media and Entertainment Company with
content creation abilities across platforms and genres. It has subsidiaries with
offices across India, Mauritius, UK, USA and Japan. Walt Disney holds a
strategic stake in UTV.
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