An announcement trailer released by Crytek unveils that a new "action-packed" online multiplayer game titled Arena of Fate will arrive summer 2014 for PC and consoles.
Players "step into the shoes of legendary heroes from history and fantasy and lock horns in Arena of Fate." The trailer invites interested parties to sign up for the beta viathe official website, which wasn't live at the time of writing. According to Curse, the game features 5 vs. 5 battles with historical and fantasy characters that offer battle traits unique to their respective eras. Early Access Beta will begin this summer and the game will be playable at E3 2014.
The game is in development by Bulgarian studio Crytek Black Sea. As Black Sea Studio, the developer created PC games such as real-time strategy game Knights of Honor in 2004 and science fiction tactical role-playing game WorldShift in 2008. The company was purchased by Crytek in July 2008 and renamed Crytek Black Sea.
Polygon reached out to Crytek for further information.
http://www.polygon.com/2014/5/22/5740856/Crytek-Arena-of-Fate-coming-PC-consoles-summer-2014
