Nightwish-Featuring Risen Trailer Released

Deep Silver fired over a press release late this afternoon announcing the availability of a new Risen trailer set to the tune of a song by gothic metal band Nightwish.

Deep Silver releases Risen trailer with music by Nightwish

Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, just released a new trailer with scenes from the game, presenting many different aspects of the RPG. The new trailer is accompanied by the song “The Poet and the Pendulum” from Nightwish, the most successful symphonic/gothic metal band world-wide.

About Risen:
This epic role playing game is set in a medieval world on a volcanic Mediterranean island, The (Risen) story unfolds over four chapters and will offer multiple ways to develop the story by his own actions and decisions. An innovative and intuitive user control interface will support both casual and hardcore gamers. With full world streaming support, the player will have a seamless experience while playing in a fully simulated game world with authentic characters.

Risen will be released for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft® and Windows® operating system. More information about Risen on http://risen.deepsilver.com

About Piranha Bytes
The Piranha Bytes development team, residing in the Ruhr Area, was established in 1997. Approximately 20 people have been a part of this team in its current form since 2002. Piranha Bytes has so far acquired fame even beyond German borders with its RPG successes ‘žGothic( (2001), ‘žGothic II( (2002), ‘žGothic Night of the Raven( (2003) and ‘žGothic 3( (2006). www.piranha-bytes.com

About Deep Silver
Deep Silver develops and distributes interactive games for all platforms. The Deep Silver label means to captivate all gamers who have a passion for thrilling gameplay in exciting game worlds. Deep Silver works with its partners to achieve a maximum of success while maintaining the highest possible quality, always focusing on what the customer desires. Deep Silver products are designed to equally appeal to pros and beginners, children and adults.

Deep Silver has published more than 80 games since 2003, including Anno 1701 (co-published with Sunflowers), Gothic 3 (co-published with JoWooD), the successful Secret Files adventure series, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, the Chernobyl shooter, the action role-playing game Sacred 2: Fallen Angel (co-published with Ascaron), and the Horse Life series of horse simulations. The company’s own brands Risen (Xbox 360 and PC), the new role-playing game from the Piranha Bytes team, the urban MMO 7Million, the survival/horror game Cursed Mountain (exclusive on Wii), and the multi-platform action game Ride to Hell are currently being developed. Deep Silver’s own production company in Vienna opened in 2007. For more information please visit www.deepsilver.com

Koch Media is a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products (software, games and movies on DVD). The company’s own publishing activities, marketing and distribution extend throughout Europe and the USA. It has also formed strategic alliances with numerous software and games manufacturers: Kaspersky Labs, Nero, Cyberlink, PC Tools, Net Nanny, Cakewalk, Gotham New Media, AVG Technologies, Eleco, Mr Site, Braingame, Mindscape, Slitherine, RTL, Blade Interactive etc. Headquartered in Planegg near Munich/Germany, Koch Media owns branches in Germany, England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, the Nordic regions, and the USA. www.kochmedia.com

About Nuclear Blast
Nuclear Blast has been one of the leading record labels in the heavy metal genre since it was founded in 1987. The southern German label currently represents successful artists such as Nightwish, HammerFall, In Flames, Edguy, Blind Guardian, Gotthard, and Subway To Sally.
The label also includes the affiliated Nuclear Blast mail order service and Blast magazine, which appears every three months with a circulation of 200,000 copies.

About Xbox 360
Xbox 360 is a premier video game and entertainment system. It is home to the best and broadest games as well as the largest on-demand library of standard- and high-definition movies and TV shows connected to the television. The digital center of the living room, Xbox 360 blends unbeatable content with the largest online social network of 20 million members on Xbox LIVE to create a limitless entertainment experience that can be shared at home or across the globe. With the addition of currently code-named (Project Natal,) Xbox 360 will forever transform social gaming and entertainment with a whole new way to play no controller required. More information about (Project Natal) and Xbox 360 can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/projectnatal and http://www.xbox.com.

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