{"id":563340,"date":"2026-07-22T23:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/563340\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T23:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:16:08","slug":"icv2-ares-games-inks-distribution-agreement-with-dark-horizon-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/563340\/","title":{"rendered":"ICv2: Ares Games Inks Distribution Agreement with Dark Horizon Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/icv2.com\/image\/62929\/2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/650x650_9ff9a65ed014715a6e668cc974253c687c1ce73498a1668a66945f2e.jpg\"\/><\/a>Ares Games inked an agreement with Dark Horizon Games to distribute Earth Under Siege: Flashpoint and its expansions.<\/p>\n<p>Earth Under Siege: Flashpoint is a cooperative sci-fi dungeon crawler where players take on the roles of AEGIS Operatives. \u00a0As Operatives, they go on various missions involving stealth and sabotage as well as the occasional assassination. \u00a0This game supports one to four players, ages 14 and up, and plays in 60 to 90 minutes; the revised core game will release in September 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/icv2.com\/image\/62929\/3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/650x650_78d653c26d5f9f3c59fd68cd17465a1677e4fc32e10d95a251c473a9.jpg\"\/><\/a>Alongside the revised core game, Ares will release three expansions. \u00a0The Operative Expansion adds 6 new playable characters to the mix, and the World Killer Expansion expands the story beyond the core game. \u00a0Ares will also release a brand-new expansion, Nemesis, that offers players overlords and powerful bosses to battle.<\/p>\n<p>Ares Games also announced that the next War of the Ring: The Card Game\u00a0expansion (see &#8221; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/icv2.com\/articles\/news\/view\/62492\/ares-games-announces-new-war-ring-the-card-game-expansion\">&#8216;War of the Ring: The Card Game&#8217; Expansion<\/a>&#8220;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ares Games inked an agreement with Dark Horizon Games to distribute Earth Under Siege: Flashpoint and its expansions.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":563341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[238074,61,60,80],"class_list":["post-563340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ares-games-inks-distribution-agreement-with-dark-horizon-games","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/563341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}