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Posted 11 August 2005 - 10:14 AM

Virtual Programming Ltd. has released Gangland and Crusader Kings for digital download, with boxed versions to come later. Gangland is a fast paced action game with combines elements of role playing, real time strategy and sim building games into one gangster themed package. Crusader Kings is a strategy title in which players must fortify their feudal European kingdom, amass an army and eventually become the most powerful dynasty in medieval Europe.

Gangland:

Setup extortion rackets, bribe, steal, kill, bootleg, seduce, put out contracts, make drive-by hits, blow up buildings, infiltrate opponents, setup gambling parlors, brothels, speak-easies, international connections, and much more...

Requirements:
OS 10.2.8 or higher
G3 800 MHz or higher
256 RAM or higher
GeForce 2MX/Radeon 7500 or better

Crusader Kings:

Play as the leader of a glorious dynasty, amass prestige and piety and the world will whisper your name. Increase the greatness of your lands and your treasure coffins. Build Cathedrals and Castles. Appoint vassals and battle traitors. Introduce laws and set taxes, interact with hundreds of courtiers and nobles.

Requirements:
OSX
500 MHz G3 or faster
256MB Memory
Check out the links below to learn more about Gangland and Crusader Kings.

Those of you who would prefer boxed versions will have to wait just a tad longer. Both games will be available through Macgamestore.com at the end of this month.
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Posted 11 August 2005 - 10:37 AM

Anyone know if these are good games?  The gangland screen shot looks fun.

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Posted 11 August 2005 - 10:42 AM

NeverFade, on August 11th 2005, 09:37 AM, said:

Anyone know if these are good games?  The gangland screen shot looks fun.

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Theres a demo out if you want to try it. I'm downloading it now.

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Posted 11 August 2005 - 10:51 AM

The demo is pretty fun, It could make for some challenging multiplayer games.

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Posted 11 August 2005 - 11:00 AM

the site seems to be getting hammered right now... my Gangland demo download is maxing out at about 5KB/sec right now.

guess the game *is* good... ;)

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Posted 11 August 2005 - 11:43 AM

We'll have this demo on MGF's servers shortly. Curious why VP didn't tell us about it...
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Posted 11 August 2005 - 01:03 PM

Tuncer (IMG), on August 11th 2005, 05:43 PM, said:

We'll have this demo on MGF's servers shortly. Curious why VP didn't tell us about it...

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Ok, either I missunderstood you or you didnt relise the demo is already on MGF. I d/led it off there yesterday and it d/l at an ok speed.

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Posted 30 August 2005 - 03:02 PM

IMG News, on August 11th 2005, 12:14 PM, said:

Those of you who would prefer boxed versions will have to wait just a tad longer. Both games will be available through Macgamestore.com at the end of this month.

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Posted 30 August 2005 - 03:24 PM

VP says that these games are in production here in the States now and should ship early September. We'll see...
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