"A lot of fun for all the participants"

Jan 25, 2006 15:30 GMT  ·  By

AlienPants and Koch Media will be running a Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes Tournament on the Xbox Live online gaming system on the weekend of February 4 and 5. The tournament, a 1 vs 1 online troop battle knockout tournament, will continue until a winner is decided.

The tournament will be managed by industry veteran and AlienPants Marketing Director Luke 'Duke' Newcombe. "We're excited by this upcoming tournament and working with Koch Media to bring such an exciting tournament to Xbox Live and Xbox gamers," said AlienPants CEO Tom Gordon. "Luke has already run, sponsored a number of the Europe's biggest tournaments over Xbox Live, so we know it's going to be a lot of fun for all the participants."

The tournament has a number of exclusive Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes related prizes up for grabs, including replica battle axes, swords, t-shirts, CDs, mouse pads and posters!

"Its been a pleasure working with Alien Pants and we are looking forward to the tournament weekend as it will provide fans of the action / strategy genre a chance to demonstrate their skills & techniques and prove who can claim to be the hero of all heroes" said Neil Pullman from Koch Media.