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Warhammer: Chaosbane is an action role-playing game in which you must battle through a war-ravaged world that is dominated by magic, trying to rise up and withstand the Chaos hordes, a feat very much easier said than done. About the Game You can play single-player or go into co-operative mode with up to three friends in local or online co-op play. Choose your character from four available hero classes (more about which see below) and get going, using some of the world’s most powerful magical artefacts to wage – and win, if you can – epic battles. The game is set firmly in the Warhammer universe and you will get up close and personal in the iconic Nuln or Praag. You will have plenty of opponents with over seventy different types of monster to slay, using over one hundred and eighty skills which all can be boosted and powered up when you use your bloodlust to get you out of the trickiest situations. Do not fear if you have played through the game once: updates regularly insert new side missions and tempting sub-story lines to follow, so you can remain absorbed in the game for many long happy hours. You can even play offline if you want to, the game does not require a permanent internet connection. Pick Your Favourite Hero Class Choose your favourite hero class to play as, and do be careful making your choices as these can make all the difference when you are playing, especially once you have climbed as high up the skill tree as you possibly can! Each hero has different skills, weapons and even clothing and there is a moderate amount of customisation permitted: Elessa the Wood Elf Archer: she thrives on ranged attacks with her bow and arrows, but can also summon tree spirits and dryads to perform her bidding and help her to cut the enemy down to size. She is also skilled a