Atari Details New Dungeons & Dragons Release

Atari has announced it will launch the first digital download title in the Dungeons & Dragons franchise Spring 2011 for PC, Xbox Live and PSN.
Describing the storyline, Atari wrote: “Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale centers on the desperate struggle to defeat the evil Rezlus and his Zhentarim in their attempt to invade and conquer the Dalelands.  
“Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale is an engaging multi-player experience that introduces a riveting narrative and treacherous new characters.  Players are charged with the task of restoring order to Nentir Vale by unlocking the secrets of the Mines of Tethyamar, defeating the evil within the treacherous Tower of the Void, leading to the final confrontation with Rezlus himself. “
The publisher claims the title will offer ‘action-packed RPG gameplay’ and will include both solo and co-op play for up to four players.
“The Dungeons & Dragons franchise remains a priority for Atari as we continue to build upon the ever-evolving narrative with Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale” says Jim Wilson, President and CEO of Atari, Inc. “As the first D&D cross-platform digital download title we look forward to expanding the franchise to a growing gaming audience.”