cdv USA Challenges History Buffs to Show Their Knowledge and Win Prizes!

Nov 02, 2007

cdv Software Entertainment USA, in partnership with Shacknews, today launched a contest in support of the recently released PC title - THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome. "The cdv Trivia Challenge II" is open to players 18 years of age or older, and can be found at http://www.fileshack.com. By answering a variety of Roman history specific trivia questions, players will be entered into a final drawing where three players will win copies of THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome, while another three will win limited edition THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome T-shirts.
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THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome Marches to Retail Nationwide

Sep 21, 2007

cdv Software Entertainment USA is pleased to announce the North American retail release of THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome today. Based on some of the most well-known conflicts of the Roman Empire, THE HISTORY CHANNEL Great Battles of Rome combines elements of role-playing and strategy, and features program footage provided by The History Channel to lend additional authenticity and historical perspective.
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March with Rome's Finest in cdv's Newest Trailer for THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome

Sep 19, 2007

History buffs rejoice! cdv Software Entertainment USA today released a new trailer for their upcoming strategy/RPG title, THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome. In this new trailer, viewers will be treated to in-game footage combined with program clips from the archives of The History Channel. Consumers can download the trailer in our trailers section on this website!

THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome
takes real-time strategy gaming and blends it with top quality program footage from The History Channel to create a truly immersive strategy experience. The game starts from the founding of the great city of Rome and continues through to the crowning of Augustus while letting players fight every great battle of the Roman Empire along the way! Your men travel with you on this historic journey, and the game treats each squad like a character, allowing the player to customize each unit's skills and appearance. A powerful gameplay engine faithfully recreates the strategies and tactics employed by Rome’s greatest commanders, allowing players to pursue the ultimate goal of creating the most powerful empire the world has known.

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Rome Reaches a Golden Age as cdv's Latest Strategy Title Prepares for Retail Release

Aug 24, 2007

cdv Software Entertainment and Slitherine Strategies today announced that their upcoming strategy title, THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome, has gone gold. The game, based on some of the greatest conflicts of the Roman Empire, combines elements of role-playing and strategy, and features program footage from The History Channel®. cdv Software Entertainment USA will ship THE HISTORY CHANNEL Great Battles of Rome for the Windows PC platform on September 17. For more information, please visit http://www.cdvus.com.
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cdv Software Entertainment USA and Slitherine Forge Publishing Alliance

Jun 20, 2007

cdv Software Entertainment USA and Slitherine Software today announced an agreement to co-publish Slitherine's strategy franchises in North America. As part of this agreement, cdv USA will ship THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Great Battles of Rome (PC version only) to North American retail in September 2007. Slitherine's strategy titles have been well-received worldwide, with their Arena Legions: A Rising Shadow title receiving an award nomination at the 9th annual Independent Games Festival.
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