SANTA CLARA, Calif., (September 30, 2009) – Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today that their newest RPG title, Magnacarta™2 has gone gold for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and will be available in North America on October 13, 2009. Developed by SoftMax, the team behind the original Magna Carta: Tears of Blood, Magnacarta 2 combines a deep storyline, beautifully detailed graphics, and an unrivaled active turn battle system to create a fresh new RPG experience.
Amidst the tragedy of civil war, Juto, a man with no recollection of his past is destined to end the cycle of bloodshed and save the Lanzheim Kingdom from eminent doom. Together with Princess Zephie, the rightful heir to the throne, Juto must navigate an uncertain world full of tragedy, chaos, and slaughter to regain his own identity and forge a new one for the kingdom.
Delivering more than 40 hours of gameplay, Magnacarta 2 features a signature Chain System that combines real-time action and a turn-based stamina mechanic to deliver an unequaled RPG experience. The innovative battle system offers a new and engaging take on the traditional combat RPG system by adding real-time attack timing, stamina bar limiter, and massive combat bonuses for the adept. Together with a formidable magic system and massive weapon customization options, Magnacarta 2 is richly layered with extraordinary gameplay design and story which is guaranteed to keep players enthralled with the Lanzheim Kingdom.
