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Rise of the Argonauts – Fact Sheet<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nAs the King of Iolcus, Jason had everything\u2014a prosperous kingdom, the respect of his peers, and a beautiful fianc\u00e9e. When she was killed on their wedding day, he vowed to do anything to restore her life. In order to accomplish this heroic feat Jason must seek out the Golden Fleece, and with the help of some of Greek mythology\u2019s greatest heroes, Jason sets sail on the most epic voyage of all time.<\/p>\n

A grand scale Action\/RPG, Rise of the Argonauts immerses players in a gladiatorial adventure set in an epic vision of ancient Greece. Taking the role of Jason \u2013 a hero and expert warrior trained by none other than the lord of the Centaurs \u2013 players will battle alongside Hercules, Achilles, Atalanta, and other Argonauts as they engage in brutal combat against formidable beasts and enemies, in a vast world alive with fickle gods and jaw-dropping panoramas.<\/p>\n

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An Epic Scale Action\/RPG<\/strong> \u2013 Players will grow Jason from young king to true legend as they set sail aboard the Argo and explore a dynamic world of islands filled with shining cities, lush jungles, deep forests, and vast oceans. As they progress through the story, players will be able to upgrade Jason\u2019s weapons and armor, add and swap out new Argonauts, and customize the Argo based on islands visited, items collected, and much, much more.<\/p>\n

Jason, Party of Three, Table for One<\/strong> \u2013 Throughout the search for the Golden Fleece, Jason will be accompanied by some of Greek mythology\u2019s greatest heroes, including Hercules, Achilles, Atalanta and more. As Jason comes across new heroes, players can add them into the mix to accompany Jason on his quest. Additionally, Jason can have two extra Argonauts with him throughout the game, but it is the player\u2019s choice to decide which heroes are best suited for the journey.<\/p>\n

Brutal, Blood-Spurting Combat<\/strong> \u2013 Gamers will leave their mark on ancient Greece as they engage in heart-pumping, lethal, blood-spurting combat against hordes of enemy warriors, ruthless beasts and truly frightening mythological creatures. Players can combine combat tactics, where Hercules can bear hug an enemy from behind while Jason bashes them to a bloody pulp with his mace. Whether lopping off heads or cutting warriors in half with their swords, the combat will leave players waiting for their next confrontation. <\/p>\n

The Gods are Watching\u2026Always<\/strong> \u2013 Like all true heroes of Greece, the gods follow Jason in his quest for the Golden Fleece. Jason will gain the favor of the gods and earn special abilities, but his actions may please some gods, but displease others. <\/p>\n

Developer:<\/strong>\t\tLiquid Entertainment
\nRelease Date:<\/strong>\t\tSeptember 2008
\nPlatform:<\/strong>\t\t\tPLAYSTATION\u00ae3, Xbox 360\u2122, Games For Windows
\nSRP:<\/strong>\t\t\t\tTBD
\nESRB Rating:<\/strong>\t\t\u201cRP\u201d (Rating Pending)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s been far too long since we last saw or heard anything about Codemasters’ upcoming action\/RPG Rise of the Argonauts. Can’t recall hearing anything more about the title since E3 last year to be exact. But today the wait to learn more about Jason’s quest […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[211,82,23,49,342,74,21],"tags":[6155,6081,696,6102,6079],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2968"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgblogger.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}