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Hobby gaming giant teams up with NCsoft and Cryptic Studios to create the CCG for comic book inspired online computer game
ONTARIO, Calif., March 15, 2005 - Alderac Entertainment Group, Inc. announced today the acquisition of the collectible card game (CCG) license for the highly successful City of Heroes®online computer game (http://www.cityofheroes.com). City of Heroes is the creation of design house Cryptic StudiosTM and publisher NCsoft® Corporation. Award-winning game designer, David Williams (Legend of the Five Rings, Doomtown, Warlord, Initial D, Spycraft, Football Champions) takes the lead role to develop a game that brings together hobby and computer gamers for a new gaming experience. Top Cow Productions (Witchblade, Tomb Raider, Hunter-Killer), which is also producing the City of Heroes comic book, will illustrate the artwork for this new game.
