Author Creates EBook-PLUS-OnlineGame Arthurian Fantasy "TACTICIAN: Tactics Anthem Chronicles"
"TACTICIAN: Tactics Anthem Chronicles" transposes the reader into the post King Arthur universe. This eBook is available free at the Smashwords website. Readers can also live out their book adventures with friends online at the tactics-anthem.website
Online, July 18, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Singapore. Author and game-designer, Thomas Lim, has published "TACTICIAN," a 10810-word book that marks his first foray into ePublishing. This is an experiment in juxtaposing the reader into an Action-themed Arthurian Fantasy where the First-person narrative is used to consider how the reader's 'actions' are affecting the course of events post King Arthur's death. Author attempts to create different platforms to convey his own version of the Arthurian fantasy universe.
This eBook will be available free-of-charge at either http://sdl.sg/en/b/80000003.html or
http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/66367 with Coupon Code: NW97E . The main events of the post-Arthurian era are recorded in CAMELOT: Armor of Light Chronicles Volume 1 ~ http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/663637
While many stories have been told about King Arthur and his knights, none has explored the events upon his death. Will Camelot survive the onslaught? Furthermore, this is a Book-Game initiative, and an Online Game has been created to immerse the reader in this new universe, where England is now Bretunia, where an entirely new geographical construct awaits. If you were a Tactician living in the post-Arthurian era, what would you do? Who would you side? Readers can live out their adventures online at http://www.tactics-anthem.com ! Registration and gameplay is Free for this current version of the online game. Compete with friends online and stay on top of the ranking ladder. Search for videos in YOUTUBE under 'Tactics Anthem' for more information e.g. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjPoCQzDKPM
With the fall of King Arthur, Castle Camelot and Bretunia itself is in danger of being devastated by Queen Morgana. An unlikely bunch of wizard, makidon, galan and knight comes to the fore. Are they the chosen who will deliver Camelot by recovering the fabled Armor of Light? You have longed to become a Tactician under the orders of Castle Camelot. The long months of training have sharpened you, and the rumors of war are making you yearn for action. Never would you have imagined that the Prince of Camelot has gone missing - and you are about to be part of his adventure...
About Smashwords
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About Thomas Lim
A literature graduate, Thomas has always been fascinated by the Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. His own adventure into the Arthurian realm has yielded many manuscripts, game ideas and an online cardgame. Thomas writes for leisure. His primary pre-occupation is the Games Industry. He is married to Elizabeth, and has three children.
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