September 2nd, 2010 – ChangYou.com (EU) Ltd. (NASDAQ: CYOU) has announced the latest chapter in the TLBB saga with the launch of the game’s highly anticipated token shop and expansion pack titled ‘The Shadow Curse’ (v0.85).
Set to grace the European ‘Dragon’ server, it follows the story of an evil villain who’s prepared to stop at nothing in order to gain power and rule a kingdom protected by the Emperor and his army. This ultimate clash between good and evil sets the scene for a gripping expansion full of exciting features and goodies including 4 rare artifact weapons available for capture, 2 ice cool areas that offer a visual treat to players, quests to enthral the best, new bosses, a fantastic new social tool and a level cap of a whopping 100! Plus More.
The Shadow Curse also branches out to offer the community an extended event that has been enabled through its original storyline. Titled the ‘Cursed Brother’, this event sees players teaming up with the Emperor and his army to contain an evil Jiang Shi force (living dead) that has been created by the ruthless Shadow Master Ting.
To find out more about The Shadow Curse, you can visit:
http://tlbb.eu.changyou.com/shadow-curse/
TLBB’s Community Manager, Michael Doroszuk, has also highlighted the player’s interest during popular in-game events such as TLBB Connect, which has been designed to bring players together. Alongside the forum, social networks (such as Facebook & Twitter) and competitions that have proved popular among the TLBB enthusiasts, the game’s loyal followers have been itching to find out more from the community – whose manager had this to say:
“You can’t begin to imagine the amount of emails we’ve received since the announcement of our new expansion. We never anticipated the sort of response we’ve had, it’s been fantastic. With today’s launch, we enter a new chapter in the game’s playability that will allow players to further enhance and customize their characters – something that’s very important for our community. As well as the chance for players to “charge up” their characters, The Shadow Curse will give them a perfect opportunity to show-off any extras they decide to acquire. Event-wise, players have a real treat with the ‘Cursed Brother’ that will offer them the chance to fight alongside the kingdom’s Emperor, who’s been threatened by a dark force. Players will be able to earn their place in warrior history”.
For more about the ‘Cursed Brother’ you can visit the event page here:
http://tlbb.eu.changyou.com/shadow-curse/cursed-brother/
For more images, please visit here: http://photo.eu.changyou.com/tlbb/uploads/Wave_2_Press_Release.zip
To join TLBB’s social networks, you can visit:
http://twitter.com/TLBB & http://www.facebook.com/TLBBEU
Amidst the expansion, ChangYou.com (EU) Ltd. (NASDAQ: CYOU) is equally as proud to announce the start of the token shop, of which players have been keen to find out more. Now live, it will offer players the opportunity to acquire sought-after items such as Mounts, Fashion, Gems to enhance weapons, Pet Skills, Class Skills and much more.
This duel announcement also brings with it a celebratory week of double XP that ends on the 8th of September 2010 and offers players on the European server a helping hand on their journey. “This fantastically rendered ancient Chinese world, available to all budding martial arts devotees looking for a powerful kung-fu based MMO, is set to challenge both ‘high-level’ and ‘entry-level’ players whilst offering a fun and captivating experience” said Christian-Peter Heimbach, European Marketing Director of ChangYou.com.
For more about TLBB, you can visit the official website: