LOS ANGELES (July 5, 2012) – Square Enix, Inc., the publishers of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announced the availability of the Nintendo eShop demo for HEROES OF RUIN™.

 

The HEROES OF RUIN demo takes place in the Elder Forest and allows players to create custom characters from two classes – Vindicator and Gunslinger. A holy warrior from the Leomar tribe, the Vindicator is a lion-like humanoid who brings righteous fury down upon foes with his terrifying roar and mighty two-handed sword. The Gunslinger excels at ranged combat utilizing his wide array of weapons, such as firearms, explosive incendiaries and throwing knives, and fast-paced tactics. As they progress through the Elder Forest, players will be presented with optional side quests before waging a final battle against the spirit Michadele. Players will also be able to complete the demo through local/worldwide multiplayer.

 

About HEROES OF RUIN

HEROES OF RUIN challenges players to carve their own adventure as a Gunslinger, Alchitect, Vindicator or Savage. Pushing social and online interaction to the forefront of gameplay through innovative use of the Nintendo 3DS™ system, players can trade rare and powerful items through an in-game shop which has an inventory updated through creative use of StreetPass™. Connect your Nintendo 3DS console online to download fresh daily challenges, which allow you to earn rewards as you play. Heroes can choose to take the battle to the next level by connecting locally or over the internet to fight alongside their friends in cooperative multiplayer.

 

HEROES OF RUIN will be available for the Nintendo 3DS™ system on July 17. Join the community online at http://www.HeroesOfRuin.com for more information.

Related Links
HEROES OF RUIN Official Homepage: http://www.HeroesOfRuin.com
HEROES OF RUIN Official Facebook® Page: www.facebook.com/HeroesOfRuin