King's Bounty: The Legend Demo Released

1C Company issued a press release this morning announcing the availability of a playable demo of Katauri Interactive's King's Bounty: The Legend.
King's Bounty Demo Available!

MOSCOW, September 15, 2008 - Leading Eastern and Central European publisher 1C Company announced today the King's Bounty: The Legend English demo is available at ftp://ftp.1cpublishing.eu/demos/Kings_Bounty - 080909/kb_demo_setup.exe. The demo includes the first city in the game, all three character types, multiple quests and dozens of spells.

King's Bounty: The Legendis an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and RPG elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. The character and his army of companions travel across a huge continent, visiting dozens of different locations all connected to each other. Communicating with NPCs, collecting resources and recruiting an army the player will control their character in real-time mode, while all battles take place in classic turn-based mode with a strong emphasis on tactical elements.

Developed by faithful fans of the original King's Bounty, King's Bounty: The Legend continues the remarkable traditions of the legendary role-playing adventure. This creation of Katauri Interactive is not just a spiritual successor for the critically acclaimed series, but its true rejuvenation.

King's Bounty: The Legend will be published by 1C Company and distributed in the United States by Atari and Nobilis in Europe. Please visit the website and experience the magic at www.kings-bounty.com.

About 1C Company
1C Company specializes in distribution, publishing and development of business, entertainment and educational software. Founded in 1991, 1C has become the largest publisher and distributor of computer and video games in Eastern and Central Europe. 1C Company is widely acknowledged as a game developer and has several internal studios. Internal developments of 1C include IL-2 Sturmovik series and Theatre of War. 1C Company works as a publisher and producer with over 30 independent development studios and has produced over 100 projects for PC and consoles including titles like King of the Road, Space Rangers, Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, Perimeter, Fantasy Wars, Death to Spies, King's Bounty.

For more information on 1C please contact us at the numbers above or go to our website at www.1cpublishing.com.

Definitely going to check this one out. If you're looking for alternative download locations, you can also find it at AtomicGamer and WorthPlaying.