Stranger Gets Solid European Release Dates

Fireglow Games, announced today the retail release dates for Stranger in major European territories. It is fully localized in English, German, and French and European gamers will be able to find the game in stores on the following dates:

• November 23rd, 2007 – in UK and Ireland
• November 16th, 2007 – in German-speaking territories (Germany, Switzerland, Austria)
• December 5th, 2007 – in French-speaking territories.

Stranger combines role-playing with elements of real-time strategy and harbors a unique spell and item enchantment system which allows players to swap the amounts of used crystals to adapt to their enemies strategies – during battle. The level design allows you to fight on several levels at the same time and sports interwoven maps with distinctive tactical options.

Every fantasy world has its own epic story; and Stranger is no exception. Magic, brute force, skills, mystery, treason, friendship, villains and monsters – these are words from this world. But it is not just the usual conflict between light and darkness, there are much more nuances to explore. With the ability to hire, train and control squads of infantry and archers you will have to decide which is more important…… Strength and Weaponry or Stealth and Magic. With three different heroes to decide between, and over a hundred individual monsters you will also encounter tribes, which can either be your allies or enemies.

Features:

• RPG blended with some of the best RTS elements
• 3 main heroes and many units to choose from
• Over 100 different monsters
• Unique and flexible magic system
• Great variety of items and gear
• More than 30 hours of single player campaign
• Multiplayer with up to 8 players
• Level design enables distinctive tactical options

North American release dates are up in the air, and we have seen conflicting reports all over the web, with no one agreeing on when exactly it will hit our shores. I am sure we will have some news regarding Stranger very soon, but in the meantime, enjoy the new screens Fireglow sent us today along with the new trailer, which you can view after the break.