GEN CON, Anaheim, CA – November 16th 2006
Alderac Entertainment Group (“AEG”) is excited to announce its strategic pairing with the dynamic new game development company On The Go Games to produce an online version it its popular collectable card game (“CCG”), Warlord.
“AEG is excited to be working with On the Go Games to produce an online version of Warlord. We believe that by providing an online version of Warlord, we will enable our current customers easier access to the game and a more satisfying gaming experience. Our decision to partner with On the Go Games was largely due to the up-and-coming game company’s ability to implement a quality gaming experience for our customers that significantly simulates the Warlord experience for the current gaming community, while adding the extra dimension of online access.”
Representatives from On the Go Games indicated that Warlord Online will bring all of the strategy and role-playing of the CCG experience to the online CCG community. Warlord Online will provide players the ability to collect and trade digital cards, play Warlord against their friends and enter league and tournament events in a dynamic new gaming environment.
“We are extremely excited to be working with the legendary game designers at AEG to provide the Warlord community with easier access to the game through the online medium” said David Blankley, CEO of On The Go Games. “Currently there are limited opportunities for players to engage Dragon and Medusan Lords. One of the most electrifying features of the online edition will be opening up these events to the entire community.”
About Alderac Entertainment Group
Alderac Entertainment Group, Inc., is based in Ontario, California. Formed in 1993, Alderac.s first product was the hobby gaming magazine, Shadis. It jumped into the collectible card game business in August 1995 with the release of Legend of the Five Rings which remains one of the most popular CCG’s to date. Alderac continued on to produce other collectible card and role-playing games such as Warlord CCG, Spycraft, Doomtown, and 7th Sea, and now has become an industry leader in hobby gaming. For more information on Alderac Entertainment Group, visit the company’s website at www.alderac.com.
About On The Go Games
Distributed Engineering, LLC d.b.a. On The Go Games is a software-engineering company based in New York City specializing in porting and managing online Collectible Card Games and online digital object management.
Founded in 2001, the company has spent the last 4 years developing a secure, extensible, maintainable and scalable library for the implementation of collectible object based games. For more information on On The Go Games visit the company’s website at www.onthegogames.com.