Spartacus Legends Announces Update Featuring Tournaments

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;" align&equals;"center"><i>More than 4 million players have made Spartacus Legends the fastest growing free-to-play game on consoles<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>London&comma; UK– September 20&comma; 2013 –<&sol;b> Ubisoft<sup>®<&sol;sup> has announced the imminent arrival of Tournaments&comma; new player vs&period; player battle tournaments for <i>Spartacus Legends<&sol;i>&period; Arriving early this Autumn&comma; the first tournament series will pit the best gladiators against each other in deadly combat to determine the Champion of Capua&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>Spartacus Legends<&sol;i>&comma; based on the ground-breaking STARZ Original series Spartacus&comma; is available for download on PlayStation<sup>® <&sol;sup>Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft&period; Also released today is an infographic detailing statistics from the game’s first 60 days&comma; including&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;         4 million active players<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;        140 million gladiator matches fought<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;         17 million slaves purchased to battle as gladiators<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;         18 million faces cut off&comma; enough to plaster the walls around ancient Rome&comma; twice<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;         28 million dismembered limbs&comma; laid end to end span the distance between North and South Poles<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;         56 million executions&comma; more than the population of Spain<br &sol;>&NewLine;&CenterDot;         70 million gallons of blood spilt&comma; enough to overflow the Colosseum<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Players that take part in Tournaments will receive in-game rewards including gold&comma; limited edition equipment&comma; and the chance to gain unique gladiator titles&comma; including &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Champion of Capua&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b> <&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>About Spartacus Legends<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Gamers take on the role of Lanistas&comma; the owner of a gladiator school&comma; to purchase&comma; train and battle their gladiators&period; Players can fight as Spartacus&comma; Crixus or create their own gladiators to engage in offline battles or online multiplayer matches to earn a place on the worldwide leaderboards&comma; or in Tournaments coming early this fall&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Utilizing the free-to-play model&comma; Spartacus Legends offers gamers an opportunity to jump into an accessible fighting game&period; The game ensures that competitive play stays fair through a fame system&semi; the higher-tier the equipment that is available for purchase&comma; the more fame that is necessary to use that equipment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Featuring thousands of ruthless weapon and gear combinations and a robust skill system&comma; Spartacus Legends delivers a variety of tools for gamers to customize their gladiators and dismember their foes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For more information on Spartacus Legends please visit <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;spartacuslegends&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">http&colon;&sol;&sol;spartacuslegends&period;com&sol;<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The final season of &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Spartacus&colon; War of the Damned” was released earlier this month and is available on both Xbox Video and Sony Entertainment Network&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;