In Europe, the game will be available in two special editions:
Limited Edition
Includes a copy of the game and two figurines of Asterix and Obelix.
Collector Edition
Includes a copy of the game, a 15 centimeter-tall resin figurine of Obelix and Dogmatix, and two small figurines of Asterix and Obelix.
Here is an overview of the game, via Microids:
Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir can be seen for the first time today in the game’s trailer. Discover more about this amazing adventure!
This brand-new story, featuring Gaul’s most famous duo, starts in a small village, in Armorica. Everybody is enjoying the quiet life, until the druid Getafix receives a strange letter which will lead Asterix and Obelix on a unique treasure hunt they aren’t ready to forget (and the Romans camps either!). They’ll travel with the mysterious crystal menhir to distant lands, filled with new and unparalleled dangers.
Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir offers comprehensive content which will delight fans of all ages. Battle, exploration, puzzle, collection: the game has plenty of options for action! Complete multiple side quests and demonstrate your curiosity as you collect hidden objects to become a true Gaul.
And for the very first time in the Asterix & Obelix XXL saga, a cooperative mode will be available! Play with family or friends on the same screen: Asterix and Obelix’s actions will be complementary and the two heroes will play together as they make their way through the game, for always more fun!
In Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir, you’ll obviously find all your favorite Gauls, including Getafix, Cacofonix and Vitalstatistix, along with new characters created for the game: the more the merrier!
So, are you ready to go on an adventure and to take on the Roman legions?
Watch a teaser trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.
