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title: "Brawl Between Dimensions in ChronoBlade, Open Beta Begins Today"
date: 2013-06-26
category: Games
author: "Stephanie Palermo"
source: https://pressreleases.triplepointpr.com/2013/06/26/brawl-between-dimensions-in-chronoblade-open-beta-begins-today/
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agency: TriplePoint PR
description: "nWay Launches Console-quality Action-RPG into Open Beta on Web Browsers SAN FRANCISCO – June 26, 2013 – nWay, an independent San Francisco-based gaming startup, has announced that ChronoBlade will be…"
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# Brawl Between Dimensions in ChronoBlade, Open Beta Begins Today

**nWay Launches Console-quality Action-RPG into Open Beta on Web Browsers**

**SAN FRANCISCO – June 26, 2013 – **nWay, an independent San Francisco-based gaming startup, has announced that *ChronoBlade* will be entering open beta today. In *ChronoBlade*, an action RPG set for multi-platform release, players are tasked with taking on the Chronarch Imperium and their quest to destroy the multiverse. With studio talent including former Lead Designer of both *Diablo* and *Diablo II*, Stieg Hedlund, in the role of Senior Game Designer, behind the game, *ChronoBlade* will offer a free-to-play console-quality experience on Facebook, and will be coming soon to OUYA, iOS, Android and Smart TVs with cross-platform co-op gameplay. Players can play the single-player version of the open beta now at [www.chronoblade.com](http://www.chronoblade.com/).

*ChronoBlade* features:

- **Visceral combat - **The game features side-scrolling hack-and-slash mechanics and tasks players with defeating waves of inter-dimensional enemies with a variety of combos and special abilities.
- **Deep RPG elements -** Full character customization through leveling, skill trees, and epic amounts of loot make for personalized heroes.
- **Inter-dimensional conflict** **-** Players assume the role of a dimension-hopping hero, bent on preventing the evil Chronarch Imperium from destroying all the worlds of the multiverse.
- **Truly cross-platform, real-time multiplayer - **Proprietary technology from nWay with single-player story mode on Facebook available on June 26, gamers will be able to play *ChronoBlade* with friends cooperatively or competitively in real time across all available platforms, including OUYA, iOS, Android, and Smart TVs in the near future.

nWay is led by a team of core game industry veterans including studio head and Chief Creative Officer Dave Jones, creator of *Grand Theft Auto*, and nWay President Tony Harmon, former co-founder and President of Realtime Worlds.

In addition to the open beta launching today, a demo version of *ChronoBlade* is currently available on OUYA. *ChronoBlade *will be offering a synchronous cross-platform multiplayer experience spanning across multiple platforms in the near future, including web browsers, OUYA, iOS, Android and Smart TVs.

Gamers ready to try out *ChronoBlade* on the web can play the open beta at [www.chronoblade.com](http://www.chronoblade.com/).

For more ways to stay updated on *ChronoBlade* and to get in touch with the team:

- Visit us on our website at: [www.chronoblade.com](http://www.chronoblade.com/)
- Follow *ChronoBlade* on Twitter at: [@nWayGames](https://twitter.com/nwaygames)
- Like *ChronoBlade* on Facebook at: [www.facebook.com/ChronoBlade](http://www.facebook.com/ChronoBlade)
- Watch *ChronoBlade* videos on YouTube at: [www.youtube.com/nWayGames](http://www.youtube.com/nWayGames)

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##### Assets

- [Download the press kit](http://triplepointpr.com/dl/nWay/nWay%20Media%20Kit.zip)
- [Watch the trailer on YouTube](http://youtu.be/sTWnEndE1zM)

 

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##### About nWay

nWay is the new game studio behind *ChronoBlade*, console-quality multiplayer action brawler game for web and mobile platforms. The free-to-play, title will first launch on Facebook, followed by OUYA, Android, iOS, and Smart TVs, featuring fast-paced and synchronous cross-platform multiplayer gameplay that leverages nWay’s proprietary technology for a latency-free experience. Founded in 2011, the company is based in San Francisco and currently employs 34 people with venture funding totaling $6 million from Baseline Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Harrison Metal, Bowana, and WI Harper Group. For more information, visit nWay at www.nway.com.

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