Category Archives: Focus Home Interactive

Fri, Jun 01, 2012 | 14:22 BST

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes E3 trailer is gritty and a bit chatty

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Focus Home Interactive has released the E3 trailer for The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a mature title in development at Frogware. Players will explore the streets of 19th century London through the eyes of the famous sleuth, while also solving puzzles, reenacting crime scenes, and other Sherlock type things. The trailer is posted below, and looks rather gritty. There’s a lot of chatting too. Game’s out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 in September.

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Fri, May 25, 2012 | 15:21 BST

Quick shots – Of Orcs and Men

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A new set of screenshots showing off the landscape and the brutes in Of Orcs and Men have been released. The Cyanide RPG is slated for release in September for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Thu, May 17, 2012 | 21:24 BST

Game of Thrones RPG to release in the UK June 8

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Cyanide has announced its RPG, Game of Thrones: The Game, will release in the UK on June 8 for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. The title was released in the US on May 15. Thanks CVG.

Mon, May 07, 2012 | 23:05 BST

Testament of Sherlock Holmes releasing this September

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Focus Home Interactive has announced that The Testament of Sherlock Holmes will be releasing this September.

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Fri, May 04, 2012 | 21:20 BST

Game of Thrones preview video shows plenty of gameplay

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A four minute gameplay clip for the RPG Game of Thrones is posted below. It’s a preview from the German site GameStar. Hopefully, you sprechen Deutsch, otherwise, you won’t understand a thing. Regardless, it will give you an idea of how the game plays and the look of things. It’s out on May 15 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Thanks, EvilAvatar.

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Wed, May 02, 2012 | 19:00 BST

R.A.W. – Realms of Ancient War video introduces you to the wizard class

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A video for R.A.W. – Realms of Ancient War has been released by Focus Home Interactive introducing the wizard, which is second playable class reveal for the hack’n'slash developed by Wizarbox. According to the firm, the wizard can use natural elements such as “lightning, torrents of flames, tornadoes and waves of pure energy,” to decimate enemies providing his mana pool is full. However, the class is also the “most fragile of the heroes,” and won’t last very long should the enemy reach him. The warrior class was the previous reveal, and you can check him out again below. R.A.W. – Realms of Ancient War will be released on PC, PSN, and XBLA during Q2 2012.

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Mon, Apr 30, 2012 | 05:07 BST

Game of Thrones game and series similarities due to “faithful” adaptations

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Cynaide began development of the Game of Thrones RPG well before the HBO series blew up, but had no trouble adapting material from the TV show to its game.

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Wed, Apr 25, 2012 | 22:13 BST

Game of Thrones screens show action, pre-order on Steam to get official Prima eGuide

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Cyanide has released a new set of screenshots for Game of Thrones the RPG, showing off some of the action. The firm also sent word that those who pre-order the game on Steam will be granted free access to the official Prima eGuide for the game. Accessible through the Steam overlay, the guide contains all the secrets of the game, over 40 interactive maps, a walkthrough to unlock all endings, tips, over 130 exclusive codex entries, and more. Game of Thrones will be released on May 15 on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Apr 04, 2012 | 21:11 BST

Confrontation out tomorrow, launch trailer released

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Focus Home Interactive has released the launch trailer for Cyanide’s tactical role-playing game Confrontation, an adaptation of the fantasy miniature wargame by Rackham. The game hits retail and digital outlets tomorrow.

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Wed, Mar 21, 2012 | 12:52 GMT

John’s journey gets dangerous in Yesterday launch trailer

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Focus Home Interactive has released the launch trailer for Yesterday, Pendulo Studios’ latest point-and-click adventure game. The title delves into the mystery surrounding John Yesterday who bears a strange mark on his hand. While working for a man named Henry White and tracking a “dangerous and murderous sect” John drawn unwanted attention from some shady undesirables as he travels around the world trying to unveil the mystery surrounding his amnesia. Yesterday will be released tomorrow at retail and and through digital outlets on PC.

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Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 16:51 GMT

Confrontation hitting PC April 5, new screens arrive

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Focus Home Interactive has announced Cyanide’s tactical role-playing game Confrontation, an adaptation of the fantasy miniature wargame by Rackham, will be released for PC on April 5 at retail and digitally. It also sent along some screenshots which reveal the Griffin squad infiltrating enemy territory, which like all territories in the game, is a hostile to the Akkylannian soldiers of the Griffin. More information on the game is available through the official website. There’s a teaser below with the shots, but you may have seen it already.

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Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 16:15 GMT

New Of Orcs and Men screenshots contain many Orcs, few Men

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Of Orcs and Men is an RPG.  It “looks” quite good.  Here are some screenshots to prove it.

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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 | 15:57 GMT

Pendulo’s adventure game Yesterday to release March 22

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Focus Home Interactive has announced Yesterday will release on PC March 22.

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Wed, Jan 18, 2012 | 05:02 GMT

Game of Thrones RPG classified for Australia

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Cynaide’s RPG based on George RR Martin’s explosively popular fantasy series may be further along than expected.

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Wed, Jan 11, 2012 | 01:33 GMT

Quick Shots – Game of Thrones screens could use some lamps

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We’re all agog to see how Cyanide’s RPG interprets and presents George RR Martin’s popular fantasy world. Apparently the answer is “dimly”. Someone hand these guys a torch.

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Mon, Dec 05, 2011 | 23:49 GMT

Trine 2 PC and Mac version to release December 7, consoles to follow

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Frozenbyte will begin a platform-staggered launch for co-operative puzzle platformer Trine 2 this week.

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Fri, Oct 07, 2011 | 01:41 BST

Quick Shots – Of Orcs and Men visits the other side

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Cyanide has sent along some new screenshots for its Spiders-developed action RPG, Of Orcs and Men, showing off your green-skinned allies.

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Sat, Oct 01, 2011 | 18:48 BST

Cyanide confirms development, gameplay for A Game of Thrones RPG

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Back in March, it was revealed through a French website that Cyanide was working on an RPG for A Game of Thrones alongside Genesis, its RTS based on the series. Fast forward to the present, and it has been revealed by Cyanide studio director Yves Bordeleau, that the game is indeed in the works and has been for quite some time.

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Thu, Sep 22, 2011 | 15:19 BST

A Game of Thrones – Genesis gets an official trailer

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Cyanide has released a video for A Game of Thrones – Genesis, an RTS adaptation of the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin. A Game of Thrones – Genesis will release on PC in retail and online stores on September 29 through Focus Home Interactive.

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Fri, Aug 26, 2011 | 18:33 BST

Quick Shots: Trine 2 screenshots are rather lovely

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Focus Home Interactive has released new screenshots for Trine 2, which will launch on Mad and PC during the later part of the year digitally and via retail.  Enjoy.

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