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Battle Isle website launched

The official website for the new Battle Isle game from Blue Byte is now online, apparently due to "unprecedented demand from thousands of game hungry strategy fans". Ahem.

Hype aside, this 3D strategy game is looking rather nice and comes with a long heritage stretching back to the days when a turn-based 2D sprite-and-tile strategy game was considered state of the art, and Battle Isle was one of the better ones available. It's five years since the last game in the series though, so if you need a reminder of what it's all about and information on the latest episode, check the website, or read the press release.