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Avencast: Rise of the Mage" is a new Role Playing Game set in a perilous fantasy world that will pull you in right from the start. The game mixes the dynamics of an action game with strong adventure elements, creating an enthralling and unique RPG gaming experience.

The player begins their journey as an adept attending the renowned magic academy – AVENCAST – a place of learning in a world of wizardry, wonder and untold mystery. When Avencast is descended upon by demonic hordes the very survival of his world is at stake. While the hero grows in power and becomes a battle scrarred mage, he must fights off nightmarish creatures and transcend dimensions into the past to track down his own destiny.

Avencast: Rise of the Mage is a game accessible to both novice RPG players while still challenging core RPG and Action fans with a great variety of skills and strategies.

Check out the game site at http://avencast.com/

FEATURES:
• Many hours of exciting gameplay set in diverse worlds
• Over 60 different combat moves and spells, and over one hundred different equipment items plus variations
• Over 30 Fantasy Based Monsters with Advanced A.I.– Each with their own combat strategies, attacks, and defensive moves, their reactions are dependant upon the player’s behavior, attack strategy, and even health
• Strong Player Personification – In third person view, the character’s appearance changes as they acquire new equipment, armor, and weapons
• State-of-the-art 3D Engine not only allows for a fluid combat system but also generates special lighting and shadowing effects for a fully engaging experience. Players are immersed into ominous settings like dark dungeons with looming pillars and large corridors; creatures are more imposing with their highly detailed silhouettes
• Learn Special Moves from Different Skill Trees – Blood Magic (elementally charged blows with varying speeds, ranges, and damage properties) and Soul Magic (covers all kinds of ranged magic spells allowing better area control) – both allow players to summon reinforcements during combat
• An RPG by mechanics, but also a game that can be enjoyed by a broad range of players – RPG, Action, and Adventure

Minimum System Requirements For Avencast
- Microsoft Windows XP®
- 2 Ghz Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon™ processor
- 512 MB RAM
- 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
- Approx. 4.4 GB free hard disk space
- 64 MB Direct X9 video card (nVidia GeForce 5600+ or ATI 9700)
- Dirext X 9.0c

Recommended System Requirements For Avencast
- Microsoft Windows XP®
- 3 GHz Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon™ processor
- 1 GB RAM
- 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
- Approx. 4.4GB free hard disk space
- 256 MB Direct X9 video card (nVidia GeForce 7600GS+ or ATI X1600)
- Dirext X 9.0c