{"id":38697,"date":"2012-05-30T14:26:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T12:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=38697"},"modified":"2012-05-30T14:30:16","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T12:30:16","slug":"magicka-dlc-summons-a-release-date-and-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/38697-magicka-dlc-summons-a-release-date-and-trailer","title":{"rendered":"Magicka DLC summons a release date and trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paradox Interactive and Arrowhead Studios have slapped a date on their expansion for Magicka, titled &#8220;The Other Side of the Coin&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The DLC is will become available on 14 June with a $4.99 (R42.16*) price tag attached to it.<\/p>\n<p>The expansion has the player take on the role of Alucart the Vampire and his Necromancers as they fight against the forces of good with the purpose of sacking Vlad\u2019s attempt to improve the poor relations between the humans, the dwarves and the elves.<\/p>\n<p>The expansion follows in the footstep of the popular Magicka: Vietnam, with objective based level progression, new story and new playable characters.<\/p>\n<p>Paradox Interactive recently announced that Magicka has sold over 1.3 million units &#8211; not bad for an indie title.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Other Side of the Coin features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Play as Alucart the Vampire and his henchmen, the Necromancers.<\/li>\n<li>New environment of beautiful Elven architecture.<\/li>\n<li>1 Challenge map, playing as necromancers.<\/li>\n<li>Necromancer introduced to PvP.<\/li>\n<li>Custom objectives and achievements.<\/li>\n<li>Innovative and dynamic spellcasting system with thousands of possible combinations.<\/li>\n<li>Up to four player co-op in all game modes as well as single player option.<\/li>\n<li>Experience the parody and satire of a clich\u00e9 fantasy world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out the trailer below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qLjNIdD8LTY\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>*Exchange rates calculated at time of articles.<\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Magicka expansion announced: The Other Side of the Coin\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/31070-magicka-expansion-announced-the-other-side-of-the-coin.html\" target=\"_blank\">Magicka expansion announced: The Other Side of the Coin<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Magicka takes Steam by storm, 30,000 units sold in a day\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/9679-magicka-takes-steam-by-storm-30-000-units-sold-in-a-day.htmlhttp:\/\/\" target=\"_blank\">Magicka takes Steam by storm, 30,000 units sold in a day<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Other Side of the Coin&#8217; offers a new perspective&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":38699,"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":[31,1251,593,595,2062],"class_list":["post-38697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-arrowhead-studios","tag-magicka","tag-paradox-interactive","tag-the-other-side-of-the-coin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38697","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38702,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38697\/revisions\/38702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}