Welcome
to Excalibur Publishing Limited. We're a UK based pan-European
computer games publisher specializing in strategy games for
the PC.
Demolition
Company Arriving Late September!
From the
creators of Farming Simulator, GIANTS comes Demolition
Company! Take control of a large selection of detailed construction
and demolition machines and reduce old buildings to rubble using
powerful equipment such as wrecking balls, excavators and even
explosives! Click
here to find out more.
Hello!
Hello! Police Simulator announced!
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Late
September Excalibur Publishing Limited brings you
Police
Simulator from CyberPhobX.
You are the police chief in control of the police force
of a European city. Co-ordinate police cars, police helicopters,
detectives and many other teams to make sure law and order
is maintained and no crime goes unpunished!
Click here to find out more
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This
August Three New Military Titles from Battlefront...
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Theatre
of War 2: Kursk 1943
from 1C Company and battlefront.com
Highly detailed RTS (real-time strategy) simulation of the
Battle of Kursk. Kursk made its way into history
as one of the most crucial conflicts of WWII. Click
here to find out more. |
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Empires
of Steel
from battlefront.com/atomicboy
software
Empires of Steel is a turn-based Wargame. Form alliances,
capture and trade resources, research new technologies,
and form huge invasion fleets to conquer your opponents!
Click
here to find out more.
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Strategic
Command WWII Global Conflict
from battlefront.com/Fury
software
WWII Global Conflict is the fourth, newest - and
biggest yet - game in the award winning Strategic Command
series. Click
here to find out
more. |
Standby
to go into Space with...
...Space
Shuttle Simulator and Apollo Simulator
from Astragon and Space Dream Studios!
You get both titles in one box.
In
Space Shuttle Simulator take command of the Space
Shuttle as you blast off into space to perform various missions
such as visiting the International Space Station. With
Apollo Simulator revisit history as you are taken back
to the very first moon landing!
Click
here to find out more about
this collection.
German Truck Simulator is heading to the UK!
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This
May Excalibur Publishing Limited brings you German
Truck Simulator from
the creators of UK Truck Simulator - SCS
Software. German
Truck Simulator follows
the gameplay of UK Truck Simulator however it is
set in Germany - so prepare to drive on the right hand
side of the road!
Click here to find out
more
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Two Simulators
Announced!
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From
Astragon, Demolition Simulator, it's
time to demolish some Buildings! Demolish various buildings
using the most appropriate technology and then clear the
rubble away!
Click here to find out more
about Demolition
Simulator!
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Also
from Astragon, Bus Simulator 2 - welcome
to your new career as a European bus driver! Start your
engine and take a seat at the wheel of your bus.
Click
here to find out about Bus
Simulator 2!
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Keep
those Roads Clear with Tow Truck Simulator!
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No
more waiting on the hard shoulder in Europe to be rescued!
Tow Truck Simulator (arriving the end of April)
places you in the role of the driver and operator of a
rescue truck as you become the hero of the hour and rescue
broken down vehicles and attend accidents. Or perhaps
you will prefer to take the role of the driver of a dreaded
towing truck and tow away illegally parked cars!
Click here to find out more!
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Farming
Simulator Gold Arrives the End of March!
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New
content in the Gold Edition includes
4 completely new missions, 7 new tools and vehicles, new
configuration menu for free key assignment of keyboard
and gamepad, support of more gamepads, joysticks and steering
wheels.
Click here to find out
more!
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You
Asked For It! UK Truck Simulator is Coming!
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SCS
Software, the creators of the highly successful Euro
Truck Simulator, are currently hard at work putting
the finishing touches to UK Truck Simulator!
The
follow-up to Euro Truck Simulator focuses entirely
on the UK!
Using
a network of motorways and major trunk routes you will
gain unbridled access to 18 of the UK's largest cities!
Click here to find out more!
TWO
TRAILERS now available! Click here
to see them!
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Superb
RTS Recreation of WWII (Africa 1943) Arrives February!
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Theatre
of War: Africa 1943, from 1C Company and battlefront.com,
covers the events of 1943 in Tunisia, North Africa. Recovering
from their losses after the crushing defeat and subsequent
retreat after the Second Battle of El-Alamein, the German
Afrika Korps - reinforced and now supported by the Italian
Army - prepare once more to put steel against steel with
the Allies.
Click here to find out more about
this highly detailed RTS (real-time strategy) simulation
of World War 2 combat! |
A Farewell
to Dragons
Arrives 2010!
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Fateful
times have befallen Middle World, from now on its destiny
depends on you in this classic Action/RPG (role-playing
game), from 1C
Company/Arise/KranX Productions, that
takes place in the universe based on the fantasy book written
by famous Russian writers Sergey Lukyanenko and Nikolay
Perumov.
Click here to find out more! |
Experience
Fighting XIII Century Battles!
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In
the first quarter of 2010 Excalibur will be bringing you
Blood of Europe from 1C Company/Unicorn Games.
This
gorgeous looking RTS (Real-time strategy) title features
8 campaign battle missions and a custom game area - just
select your battlefield, compose your army, choose your
opponent and you are ready to fight!
Click
here to find out more! |
Two New
Simulators Arriving February!
From
Astragon, The Farm gives you the opportunity to
run a small farm - looking after various animals including a
cow, a pig, some chickens and a sheep!
Also
from Astragon, Driving Simulator, get
behind the wheel of your car and hit the road for an exciting
and eventful drive!
Click here to find out more about
The
Farm
and here to find out about Driving
Simulator!
Ever Driven a Forklift Truck?
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This
January from Astragon, get
behind the controls of a forklift truck in this highly detailed
original simulator. Your
aim is to master the demanding range of tasks facing a forklift
truck driver in every day scenarios. Load and unload Lorries
and train carriages within a given time schedule or store
goods in huge warehouses!
Licensing
and kind support by STILL.
Click
here to find out more! |
Fritz
Chess 12 Coming Soon - with a New Interface!
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Excalibur
Publishing are pleased to announce that Fritz Chess
12 is due for release on 6th November 2009
at a price of £24.99.
Whether you are a beginner, club player or professional
- Fritz has everything that chess players could
want: automatically adjusting playing strength, handicap
and coaching functions, explanation of positions, coloured
danger warnings, openings statistics, automatic game analysis,
training modules for openings, tactics, endgames, and
a database of OVER ONE MILLION games.
The new version of Fritz has an even stronger chess engine
and has a new interface. Here's
a screengrab showing some of the completely redesigned
ergonomic interface...
Click here to find out more!
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Space
Rangers 2: Reboot - Classic Game gets Enhanced!
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Excalibur
Publishing are pleased to now bring you Space Rangers
2: Reboot (SR2R). An enhanced version of the classic
Space Rangers 2 game! SR2R is due for release on
30th October 2009 at a price of £24.99.
From Russian developer, Elemental Games and 1C
Company, Space Rangers is a classic multi-genre
game - it's a turn-based space RPG (role-playing game) with
elements of RTS (real-time strategy) and even text adventure!
Click here to find out more! |
All Aboard!
- New Compilation of Simulation Titles
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This
October, First Class Simulations are releasing
a compilation of three simulation titles (RRP 24.99)
called All Aboard! which includes Bus Driver!
The
other titles are Trainz: Driver Edition. This is
sure to satisfy the would-be locomotive engineer with all
the sights and sounds of a real railroad! There are real-world
locomotives set in 21 interactive scenarios for you to enjoy,
take your place in the cab or opt to have a look from the
outside where you can see you charge belch a healthy exhaust
plume overhead before leaving the platform!
Ship Simulator 2006 is the revolutionary simulation
that puts players at the helm of some of the most varied
and detailed ships to be found at sea all set within a stunning
3D environment. Play with 8 different ship types, all with
individual controls, in 700 km2 recreated harbours including
the largest in the world such as Rotterdam and Hamburg as
well as the tropical scenery of the Thai Phi Phi Islands.
You can also take a walk around the Titanic and experience
life as a passenger on this infamous ship.
Click here to find out more
about Bus Driver. |
Two Fun
New Simulators Arriving this September
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This
September from Astragon, Crane Simulator 2009
allows you to take a seat in the control cab of some of
the most powerful, compact and manoeuvrable virtual cranes
in the world and then puts you to work at the dizzy
heights of the experts!
Also
from Astragon, Digger Simulator, get to know what
it feels like behind the controls of the largest 240 metre
long bucket wheel excavators through a highly detailed
control panel. In addition there are bulldozers,
track-type loaders, dumpers and excavators
all available to help you perform the variety of tasks that
lie ahead. Tasks take place in an open-pit mine and
a gravel pit where to
complete the job successfully you
will need to make full use of the available equipment.
Click here to find out more about
Crane Simulator 2009 and here
to find out about Digger Simulator! |
Farming
Simulator 2009 - The Sim that Grows on You!
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Farming
Simulator 2009 from Astragon/GIANTS is arriving
28th August 2009. Assuming
the role of a young farmer, experience the hectic lifestyle
of running a busy farm in the middle of beautiful, rolling
countryside. You start the game by choosing from a small
collection of basic vehicles and machinery to explore your
fairly sparce farmland which measures a mere 4 km2. Playing
in Career mode, your aim is to whip the farm into shape,
expand your fleet of farm machinery and become as successful
a farmer as possible!
Click here to find out
more! |
Euro
Truck Simulator Gold
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Euro
Truck Simulator Gold from leading developer SCS Software
is heading to the stores (21st August 2009).
The Gold
edition is version 1.3 of Euro Truck Simulator
- so if you have already bought the earlier version just
download the update and you will have the Gold edition.
Click here to find out more
about Euro Truck Simulator. |
Euro Truck Simulator - Updated!
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This
install updates our version of Euro Truck Simulator to v1.3.
The
update contains a number of enhancements including a new
country to drive in - England!
Click here to go to our downloads
page. |
Euro
Truck Simulator - August 2008!
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Excalibur
Publishing Limited brings you Euro Truck Simulator
from leading developer SCS Software.
From
the creators of Bus Driver, Euro Truck Simulator
is a truck simulation game set in continental Europe. The
player can drive across a realistic depiction of Europe,
visiting its beautiful cities, picking up a variety of cargo
and delivering them on time!
Click here to find out more.
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New For
2008 - Fritz Chess 11
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Excalibur
Publishing are pleased to announce that they will be
publishing Fritz Chess 11 from Chessbase in
February! With FRITZ Chess 11 you'll get a
dramatically improved chess engine (about 80 Elo points
stronger), upgraded database with over one million games,
improved openings book, three month subscription to Playchess.com
and more...
Click here to find out more. |
Bus Driver
- this October
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Excalibur
Publishing Limited are bringing Bus Driver from
SCS Software to the UK this October. In Bus Driver,
your job is to transport passengers around an attractive
and realistic city. You must drive to a timetable on a planned
route, whilst obeying traffic rules, and taking care not
to upset or injure your passengers!
Click here to find out more.
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Requital
- Arriving September
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Excalibur
Publishing Limited announces Requital from Akella
and developed by Primal Software. Your parents are
dead! You are enslaved! You are Wolfhound, the last
of your clan. Raised in captivity when you are finally released
there is only one thought on your mind - revenge! Remembering
the weapon and mark on the hand of the person that slew
your parents you set out on a quest to find him and repay
their death with your sword and his blood!
Click here to find out more.
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New Title
from Excalibur - Pacific Storm Allies
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Excalibur
Publishing Limited brings you Pacific Storm Allies
from Buka Entertainment Enterprises, developed
by Lesta Studio. Set in the Pacific during World
War II, play either as the United Kingdom, United States
or Imperial Japan and experience a dramatic sequence of
large-scale naval and air operations. Pacific Storm
Allies brings together 3 genres in 1 game!
Strategic Wargame, RTS and Simulation.
Click here to find out more.
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Fritz
Chess 10 - Packed with New Features!
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Excalibur
Publishing has secured a deal to publish the well
respected Fritz Chess program on PC DVD from ChessBase
in the UK and Scandinavia. Fritz Chess 10 offers
a host of new features and brings this bench mark chess
playing franchise bang up to date for the 21st Century.
Available from February 16th 2007, this classic brand
has earned its reputation as a formidable opponent, world-class
chess playing program and beginner's tutor all in one
over its past nine iterations. Its classic status has
been further cemented from confrontations with World Champion
Vladimir Kramnik in Bahrain in 2002, the classic
against Garry Kasparov in New York in 2003 and
the revenge match against Kramnik in Bonn, Germany
in 2006.
Click here to find out more.
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Air Conflicts:
Air Battles of World War II Arriving from Excalibur
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Excalibur
Publishing is pleased to announce a September 2006
release for Air Conflicts. Air Conflicts,
from 3D People and Bold Games, is an arcade
flight simulator game set in World War II, featuring the
aircraft of this period and historically inspired missions.
The emphasis is on intense dogfights, daring bombing raids
and exciting aerial missions!
Click here to find out more and see
some World War II fighters in action.
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Excalibur
to Publish Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 in the UK
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From
Tripwire Interactive/Destineer, Red Orchestra:
Ostfront 41-45 is a multiplayer (online or LAN) first-person
WWII combat simulation which focuses on realism.
The original Red Orchestra won NVidia's
"$1,000,000 Make Something Unreal" contest. Red Orchestra:
Ostfront 41-45 is a standalone follow-up, built on
Epic's Unreal Engine TM 2.5, that introduces new
gameplay and features.
Red Orchestra, developed by Tripwire Interactive,
lets players choose from 28 infantry weapons or crew one
of 14 different fully-realised vehicles on the Russian
Front between 1941-45. The combination of roles across
more than one dozen maps, based on real-world locations
and battles, allows Red Orchestra to finally achieve
its goal of delivering a full first-person, WWII combat
simulation.
Click
here to find out more or here
to visit the official Red Orchestra website. Note:
this title has an age rating of 16+.
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Out of
this World Reviews for Space Rangers 2
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Some
people are calling Space Rangers 2 one of the best
PC titles of the year! Of course at Excalibur Publishing
we are all big fans of this highly playable game but click
here and head over to the Space
Rangers pages and read what others are saying about
it... |
Fritz
Chess 9 - Packed with New Features!
Excalibur
Publishing are excited to announce a late October release for
Fritz Chess 9. Fritz Chess 9, from ChessBase, is
the most advanced chess engine ever created for real people
to have fun with. Your chess coach, mentor and opponent,
Fritz Chess 9 is easy to use and fun for players of all
abilities and comes with many brilliant new features!
Fritz
Chess in your Pocket
Our Fritz
Chess range is expanding with the forthcoming release of Fritz
Chess - Pocket Version, from ChessBase. It runs on Pocket
PCs with Windows Mobile 2003 (Pocket PC 2003), Pocket PC 2002,
Windows CE 3.0, with the processors MIPS, SHG, ARM or Xscale
and has an estimated blitz performance rating of 2450 Elo points,
so you can expect a challenging game on the move!
Learn
to Play Chess with Fritz & Chesster
Excalibur
Publishing Limited is delighted to announce that it will be
publishing two outstanding chess titles from Chessbase/Terzio
designed to introduce a young person (aged 8 plus) to the game
of chess. The deal, which covers the UK and Scandinavia, is
for two Fritz & Chesster titles. In the first, to
be published in August, Fritz & Chesster: Learn to Play
Chess, you discover the basic rules of the game.
In October, Fritz & Chesster: Chess in the Black Castle,
will then show you how to progress from being a beginner by
introducing you to the strategy and tactics of chess. Both titles
use the powerful Fritz Chess engine to instruct and challenge
the young player and make learning how to play chess fun!
Space
Rangers Launched - June 17th
Excalibur
Publishing, has secured the rights to another of Russian publisher
1C's brand new titles. This time the deal which covers the UK
and Scandinavia is for Space Rangers, a turn-based Space
RPG / 3D real-time action game scheduled for June 2005. Space
Rangers will be published on a PC-DVD as a two-game
product and will include the original Space Rangers title
which sold in excess of 100,000 units in Russia and the former
USSR.
Excalibur Publishing Acquires Rights for Star Wolves
Excalibur
Publishing Limited has secured the rights to publish Russian
publisher 1C's new title, Star Wolves, for the UK and
Scandinavia. Slated for late February 2005, Star Wolves is a
3-D Space RPG with deep strategy elements. Commenting on the
deal, Excalibur Publishing's Managing Director, Robert Stallibrass
offered, "I'm tremendously excited about working with 1C
who have been responsible for bringing many high quality and
extremely successful titles to the UK marketplace. Star Wolves
has garnered considerable worldwide coverage since its debut
at E3, culminating in recent strong reviews. We hope Star Wolves
will be the start of a long and exciting collaboration!"
