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WARNER BROS NEW LAUNCH DATE FOR GAUNTLET AND LIVESTREAM EVENT

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 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment  announced today that the release date for Gauntlet™, the fully modernized reboot of the classic dungeon crawler, has moved to the 23rdSeptember, 2014. The additional time was needed to fine-tune details in order to bring gamers an even more robust multiplayer experience.

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Gauntlet ™ is still set to arrive on Steam for Windows® PC and will offer full support for SteamOS and the upcoming Steam Machines in 2015.  As a thank you for all fans who pre-ordered the game, WBIE has added a special in-game item as a bonus: The Spawn of Kerthull, a special Wizard’s Robe made from dead imps, who are children of the greater demon, Kerthull.

In addition, WBIE and developer Arrowhead Game Studios today released a new video that takes an in-depth look into the heroes, game modes and lore of the game. The video walkthrough is available to watch below

PAX Prime 2014 will feature a special opportunity for an early look at the game with “The Gauntlet” – a four-day livestream event where notable Penny Arcade personalities and other gaming / nerd celebrities will go head-to-head in a special tournament. “The Gauntlet” tourney will be held outside the Main Expo entrance in South Hall, where attendees can also get hands-on time with the game during the show. Both the tournament and participant gameplay will be streamed to the official PAX Prime Twitch channel.

Participants in “The Gauntlet” tournament include:


 
PAX Prime attendees and Twitch viewers can check out “The Gauntlet” tournaments at the below times:

Game Preview and Tournament Pre-Matches
Friday (29th August) – 6:30pm – 8:30pm PDT                  [2.30am – 4.30am]

Tournament Semi-finals
Saturday (30th August) – 3:00pm – 5:00pm PDT             [11.00pm – 1.00am]

Tournament Semi-finals
Sunday (31st August) – 6:30pm – 8:30pm PDT               [2.30am – 4.30am]

Main Event – Tournament Finals
Monday (1st September) – 11:30am – 1:30pm PDT        [7.30pm – 9.30pm]


For more information on  Gauntlet™, please visit:

Homepage: <gp_link type=”http” loc=”//www.gauntlet.com”>http://www.gauntlet.com
Facebook: <gp_link type=”https” loc=”//www.facebook.com/PlayGauntlet”>https://www.facebook.com/PlayGauntlet 
Twitter: <gp_link type=”https” loc=”//twitter.com/Gauntlet”>https://twitter.com/Gauntlet

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!