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Gen Con 2013: Dungeons & Dragons Arena of War: Pre-Registration Bonus & Debut Trailer

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Following Wizards of the Coast’s recent news at Gen Con of the yearlong Dungeons & Dragons event The Sundering in the Forgotten Realm’s setting, DeNA has released the debut trailer for its future mobile game release of Dungeons & Dragons: Arena of War.

Fans can pre-register for the game and upgrade their character with a free Ultra Rare Power CAUSE FEAR. To earn the exclusive pre-registration bonus offer, and to be alerted via email as soon as the game is available for free download, please visit: http://www.dndarenaofwar.com

Arena of War, the first ever free-to-play Dungeons & Dragons game for mobile, is a 3D battle-RPG developed by DeNA in partnership with Wizards of the Coast. Set in the Forgotten Realms, Arena of War features iconic D&D locations such as Baldur’s Gate and monsters such as the Beholder. The live events in the yearlong Sundering event will evolve in the game giving an ever-changing experience to players.

Arena of War will be available soon for free on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android.

R.A. Salvatore Hosts a Public Reddit Ask Me Anything

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image001Wizards of the Coast is kicking it’s promotion machine into high gear with a newly announced Reddit Ask Me Anything with popular writer R.A. Salvatore. The event will kick-off live at 11AM EST this Thursday, August 22 at http://www.reddit.com/r/AMA/. This is your chance to ask this fan favorite sci-fi/fantasy authore questions!

The Reddit comes on the heels of Salvatore’s recently released, The Companions, The Sundering, Book I, the first release in a six novel collaboration with the most celebrated Forgotten Realms authors of all time. The novels are each set against the background of the unfolding events taking place in the Sundering, an epic event currently underway that will reshape the Forgotten Realms. The self-contained novels will feature both new and well-loved characters, including Salvatore’s famous drow ranger, Drizzt Do’Urden, with each showing the changes to the Realms from their heroes’ points of view.

The Companions, The Sundering, Book I is the latest installment in New York Times best-selling author R.A. Salvatore’s beloved fantasy saga, The Companions, moves Salvatore’s signature hero Drizzt into a new era of the Forgotten Realms. As Drizzt’s fate hangs in the balance, he reflects on the lives of the trusted allies who stood by his side throughout his early life–the friends now known as the Companions of the Hall. Meanwhile, the first stirrings of the Sundering begin. The Companions, the first novel in the Sundering series, was released on August 6, 2013.

The Sundering is a realms shattering event! The most popular setting in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, The Forgotten Realms, is about to be completely reshaped by this epic event – the Sundering. An extensive story spanning numerous entertainment media, the Sundering offers fans the opportunity to impact the fate of the Realms along the way. The changes to the Forgotten Realms can be experienced through a series of novels, in-store play experiences, digital offerings, comics, accessories and tabletop RPG adventures. You can learn more about the quest and help determine the fate of the Forgotten Realms at DungeonsAndDragons.com/Sundering.

 

Unboxing: Dungeons & Dragons The Sundering Gen Con Invite

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For our first unboxing video ever, and it might be hard to top, the mystery item delivered to our HQ wasn’t a comic, toy, movie or severed head, but an invite to join the Dungeons & Dragons team at Gen Con to chat The Sundering, their next major event. With Gen Con less than a week away plans and invites are coming in fast and furious but we’ve never received an invite that was so cool.