Jade Empire finally dated @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on January 31, 2005

News: And a Limited Edition is announced too.

BioWare's highly anticipated Asian-themed action RPG Jade Empire finally has an official date. The game from the makers of the original Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic will be streeting on April 14. A worldwide release date will be "occuring shortly thereafter."

BioWare has also announced that a Limited Edition version of Jade Empire will be available on the same day for a retail price of $49.99, identical to the regular version. The Limited Edition will contain:

Monk Zeng, a bonus character, has the ability to channel his Chi, or spiritual energy, to fuel powerful magic attacks that manipulate both elemental and spiritual forces. Monk Zeng can equip himself with a special weapon called the monk spade, a deadly weapon useful for slashing foes at a distance and finishing them with lethal follow-up attacks.

a bonus fighting style

A behind-the-scenes "making of " video feature on DVD produced by G4 Ц video game television.

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