Former MLB Star Curt Schilling Founds Video Game Company, Launches First Game: KINGDOMS OF AMALUR: RECKONING

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February 17, 2012

ANNOUNCER:

FORMER MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER CURT SCHILLING IS NO STRANGER TO BATTLE.

WITH THREE WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIPS, HE’S PLAYED IN AND WON THE BIGGEST GAMES OF HIS LIFE. NOW HE’S TAKEN HIS BATTLE PROWESS AND LOVE OF GAMING TO THE WORLD OF VIDEO GAMES WITH THE LAUNCH OF KINGDOMS OF AMALUR: RECKONING.

THIS IS THE FIRST RELEASE FROM SCHILLING’S NEW VIDEO GAME COMPANY, 38 STUDIOS.  CURT EXPLAINS THE GAME AND HIS TRANSITION FROM BASEBALL TO VIDEO GAMES.

CURT SCHILLING:

“I knew when I left baseball that I wanted to pursue an entirely new career. One that I was equally as passionate about as gaming and gaming has been a lifelong passion of mine. I’ve always loved playingrole playing games, so Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning was the perfect fit to release for 38 Studios as our first game in this new intellectual property. Players get to choose their own path and battle though a sprawling master-crafted world by Todd McFarlane and R. A. Salvatore featuring some of the most intense, responsive and customizable combat ever seen in an RPG. It’s a game that is sure to keep even the most avid of gamers fascinated for hours on end.”

ANNOUNCER:

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT RECKONING.COM. I’M LEE SHEPPARD.