[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.]
Durham, USA – February 22
nd, 2013 – Funcom is exited to
reveal an exclusive preview of the next upcoming update for ‘
The Secret World’ – Issue #6;
The Last Train to Cairo. In this action filled update
which is set to launch in early March, players will get to fight
atop moving trains, travel back in time to ancient Egypt to secure
powerful artifacts, fight with the awesome new Whip Auxiliary
Weapon, reap great new rewards for Veterans and Recruiters and face
down a new and terrible monster from another dimension in an epic
raid size encounter!
You know what they say: only in
‘The Secret World’, right?
We have put together a juicy preview article divulging some of
the details on all the good stuff players will get to experience in
Issue #6, and we have also released the inspiring cover for the
issue! In addition the article includes fresh screenshots and goes
into detail on several new and important features.
Catch the Preview Article on
Issue #6 here
Issue #6;
The Last Train to Cairo is scheduled for release in
early March. Its focus is a new, deep and revealing story in
The Scorched Desert in Egypt, containing many missions and several
side missions. The players are facing off against the crazed
cultists of the dark god Aten. The Atenists and their prophet are
hatching a scheme which threatens the entire world. Everything
hinges on stopping the
Last Train to Cairo. The update contains many other
features and new content as well, read the new article for a
Preview and stay tuned for the upcoming release.
In December last year,
‘The Secret World’ moved to a buy-to-play
business model, completely doing away with the subscription
requirement. Visit
www.thesecretworld.com for more information.
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has provided outstanding entertainment since 1993 and continues to
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titles include ‘Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures’,
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