Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted News - E3 Expansion Preview

Posted by Dana Massey on May 11, 2006 | 9 comments in our forums

David Bowman and I met on the floor of E3 to talk about Horizons: Settlements and Dark World Online. In the first of two articles, we take aim at the expansion.

He looked like a new man. An excited and re-energized David Bowman and I met on the floor of E3 to talk about Horizons, the game’s growth and upcoming expansion tentatively titled “Horizons: The Settlements”.

Since the new year, Bowman says that Tulga and Horizons have undergone a renaissance.

“We now have greater confidence in the future of the company,” he said before rattling off statistics. In January, the game retained between 1 and 3% of those players who downloaded the trial. Soon, that number was 19%. This month? 54% of people who downloaded the trial subscribed to the game.

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