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Victor Vran gets a bundle for console release, teams up with Motorhead

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Victor Vran is packaging up the two planned upcoming expansions into one neat package, the Victor Vran: Overkill Edition. This special edition not only bundles the Fractured Worlds and Motorhead: Through the Ages expansions but sees Victor Vran move from the PC to consoles as well.

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition and the expansions will be available on May 30th for PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Press release is after the trailer. The overkill Edition has a suggested retail of $40, while the expansion will sell on it's own for $12. 


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VICTOR VRAN: OVERKILL EDITION RECEIVES RELEASE DATE ALONGSIDE NEW TRAILER AND FULL DETAILS ON MOTÖRHEAD: THROUGH THE AGES

Developed in Collaboration with the Legendary Band, New Heavy Metal Expansion to Feature Motörhead Soundtrack, Three Action-Packed Worlds, New Weapon Types, and More

Watford, U.K. — April 27, 2017 — In partnership with developer Haemimont Games, independent games publisher Wired Productions is delighted to confirm May 30, 2017 as the release date for Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, the definitive, content-loaded console debut of the demon-hunting action RPG Victor Vran. Featuring the upcoming, highly-anticipated Fractured Worlds and Motörhead: Through the Ages content expansions, which will also be available separately, Victor Vran: Overkill Edition is slated to launch in physical and digital formats for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and Windows PC. Distribution of the physical edition will be delivered in partnership with THQNordic.

In addition, Haemimont Games and Wired Productions are pleased to reveal full details of the headbangingly goodMotörhead: Through the Ages. Initiated back in 2014 and developed in collaboration with all three band members, a rock infused new trailer jams alongside today’s announcement, giving prospective players a glimpse at the empowering new enhancements slated to arrive with Motörhead: Through the Ages: https://youtu.be/ML4iwPAIbIE

Motörhead: Through the Ages is a wild tour through the mythos of the loudest band in the world. Harness the powers of the immortal Motörhead to defeat frightening new enemies in three demon-infested worlds intertwined with the songs of the band, and heavily inspired by Motörhead's lyrics and attitude. Enter the Wörld of Wars, the Weird West and the Dark Ages. Bring the fight to the evil oppressors of these worlds – the Preacher, the Führer and the Queen of the Damned – and end their unsettling agendas to bring the mighty Snaggletooth back to life with the help of Lemmy and Lloyd Kaufman! This fully-scoped addition is suitable for newcomers to the Victor Vran series, veteran demon hunters and Motörheadbangers alike.

Key Features of Motörhead: Through the Ages

  • Rock out to fan-favorite Motörhead tracks like they’ve never been heard before: activate Monuments of Rock to experience unwoven instrumentals from the band’s original studio recordings, then defeat hammering waves of monsters to complete the song and earn exciting new treasures, weapons, and abilities
  • Explore three entirely new worlds inspired by Motörhead’s music, attitude and album covers
  • Unleash eight new Motörhead themed demon powers – smash foes with the Iron Fist, blast baddies with the Deaf Forever Amp, call in the Bomber, and more
  • Slay with style in three new outfits based on band members Lemmy, Phil and Mikkey
  • Dispatch demons with the new Revolver and Guitar weapon types
  • Collect 20 new Destiny Cards that augment any demon hunter’s destructive abilities
  • Take on new bosses including the Corrupted War Pig, Orgasmatron, and the Queen of the Damned
  • Follow an exciting and often shocking storyline about war, religion and greed
  • Starring world renowned actor, director and living legend Lloyd Kaufman

 

Phil Campbell, lead guitarist of Motörhead said: “The game is a brilliant homage to the world of Motörhead, one where you can kick-ass, to a kick-ass soundtrack!”

Achim Heidelauf, Executive Producer and creator of Motörhead: Through the Ages at Haemimont Games, had this to say: “In over 20 years of making video games this is my proudest moment. I cannot wait to show our unique creation to my fellow Motörheadbangers and the rest of the world! Motörhead forever!”

Jens Drinkwater, Licensing Manager from Global Merchandising Services, said: “We are extremely excited to see all of Haemimont Games’ hard work come to fruition, and know they have done an excellent job in marrying the Motörhead and Victor Vran worlds together. We hope the game will be a hit for both fans of the band and gaming enthusiasts alike, and is a great way to bring the legacy of the loudest band in Rock N Roll, Motörhead, to a wider audience.”

 

About Victor Vran

Victor Vran is an award-winning, isometric action RPG that encourages players to venture and vanquish to their liking. Players can forge their own personal version of Victor by utilizing a vast array of powerful weapons, game-changing outfits, and wicked, spell-like demon powers. Take on waves of demons and clever boss monsters alone, on the couch alongside an ally, or online as a team of four – and emerge victorious. The upcoming console version has been built from the ground-up using developer Haemimont’s proprietary engine, delivering outstanding performance at 60fps along with local co-op for 2 players and online co-op for 4 players, which includes daily and weekly maps.

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition promises more thrills than ever before. Players and fans can experience the all-action game in full, alongside two brand new adventures: the ethereal Fractured Worlds – a challenging and empowering new addition featuring a new chapter in the story of Victor Vran, and Motörhead: Through the Ages– a wild, rock adventure, inspired by, officially endorsed by, and starring, the loudest band in the world.

Developed by Haemimont Games AD and co-published with Wired Productions, Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, Fractured Worlds, Motörhead: Through the Ages and the console editions of standalone Victor Vran are slated to release simultaneously on May 30, 2017. Victor Vran Overkill Edition will be available in both physical and digital formats, with a SRP of $39.99/€39.99/£34.99. Motörhead: Through the Ages and Fractured Worlds will be available individually as DLC (SRP $11.99/€11.99/£9.99) for owners of the standalone Victor Vran game. Victor Vran and its associated expansions have been rated “M for Mature” by the ESRB.

For more information and to stay versed with the latest news on Victor Vran, please visit the official website at www.VictorVran.com, Like the official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/VictorVran, and follow the official Twitter account at https://twitter.com/VictorVran.