Hard To Be A God, the new action and adventure game from Ascaron shipped to retail today. The game uses a combination of science fiction and medieval fantasy, with a mix of hack & slash and RPG gameplay.

If you’re interested, it’ll cost USD $29.99.

Press Release

How it all began…
The planets of Earth and Tsurinak were once very similar, maintaining a peaceful and friendly existence for centuries. After a terrible war between the planets, the two became distant and secluded.

Earth prospered and grew, mastering advanced technologies. Tsurinak became stagnated, barely evolving, remaining rooted in a medieval society; a planet of mystery. Intrigued by the situation of their former patriots the Empire decided to send in a secret agent from Earth…

Hard To Be A God
You are the secret agent with a vast array of knowledge and weaponry at your disposal, from the medieval sword to the most technologically advanced laser cannon. Use your weapons wisely as you discover the secrets surrounding the mysterious planet of Tsurinak, revealing why it has remained a medieval society for so long.

Try your luck at survival by visiting www.hardtobeagod.com to download the demo.

Fast facts:
Publisher: Ascaron Entertainment / Nobilis
Web: www.Ascaron.com / www.hardtobeagod.com
Developer: Akella/ Burut CT
Release date: 11thApril 2008
Price: £29.99
PEGI: 12+
Format: PC
Genre: RPG/Hack’n’Slash

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