{"id":12095,"date":"2011-06-02T13:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T11:13:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"dungeon-siege-iii-demo-invades-xbox-360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/12095-dungeon-siege-iii-demo-invades-xbox-360","title":{"rendered":"Dungeon Siege III demo invades Xbox 360"},"content":{"rendered":"

A demo for Dungeon Siege III, developed by Obsidian Entertainment with input from series progenitor Chris Taylor, has launched on the Xbox 360. The demo will be available on the PlayStation3 and Windows PC via Steam on June 7.<\/p>\n

In Dungeon Siege III, players assume the role of one of four heroes, fighting for the sake of their fallen comrades, to restore the land of Ehb. Conflict is constant.Decisions have lasting consequences, allowing players to alter the storyline. Choose to battle along with a companion or fight with up to four friends via online co–op play. <\/p>\n

Dungeon Siege III allows for two players to experience the story from start to finish in local co–op mode. The AI promises to allow a flexible co–op multiplayer mode that players can drop in and out of, without interrupting the action or impacting the campaign.<\/p>\n

For a closer look at Dungeon Siege II, check out MyGaming’s hands on preview of Dungeon Siege III<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Story<\/strong><\/p>\n

Torn asunder, the delicate balance of power between the kingdom of Ehb’s powerful factions has fallen apart. As one of the few remaining members of the disgraced protectors of the land, the 10th Legion, it is up to you to rebuild the once great Legion and stop Ehb from falling into darkness. Joined by a group of unique companions, you will travel through the striking land of Ehb defeating all manner of villains and beasts through a combination of heroic abilities, screen shaking magic and pure cunning.<\/p>\n

Features<\/strong><\/p>\n

•    For the first time, play Dungeon Siege on high–definition consoles
•    Players will be able to adventure by themselves or with friends in co–op multiplayer
•    Uncover a deep story
•    Pick from unique and highly customizable character classes with a wide range of abilities to choose from
•    Recruit companions with unique personalities, abilities and views on the world around them
•    Players will have weighty decisions to make that will impact their alliances, enemies and the culmination of the story<\/p>\n

Dungeon Siege III will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation3 and Windows PC via Steam on 21 June 2011.<\/p>\n

Dungeon Siege III demo invades Xbox 360<\/strong><\/a> << Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A demo for action-RPG Dungeon Siege II hits Xbox 360 today; PS3, PC follow on 7 June<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}