NEWS - Tuesday, February 1, 2005
MS Announces Official Date for Jade
Microsoft Game Studios revealed today the release date for Biowares martial arts RPG, Jade Empire.Set in a world of ancient Chinese mythology, Jade Empire will be available exclusively for the Xbox. Also confirmed is that a limited edition of the game will be released and will include bonus content such as a new character, an extra fighting style and a "making of" DVD.
The game features a deep, rich story in the tradition of BioWare, which most recently developed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Players can train under their masters watchful eye to learn powerful martial arts and mystical powers. When danger threatens, players will travel across the world, from the harsh mountains of the Land of Howling Spirits to the lush gardens of the Imperial City. In their adventures, players will face powerful human and supernatural foes, learn exotic and magical martial arts and discover the darkest secrets of the world. Only by mastering the greatest fighting styles and defeating the most powerful enemies will players earn their place as a master of martial arts in the world of Jade Empire.
Jade Empire is scheduled for a U.S. release on April 14, with a worldwide release shortly after.
Source: http://xbox.gamespy.com