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Press release:
Quebec, Canada – November 23rd, 2015 – Celebrating the first anniversary of its co-op platformer Chariot on PC, independent developer Frima is releasing Chariot’s debut DLC -the Royal Gadget Pack on Steam today. The Royal Gadget Pack includes a new playable character: the funny and charming Shopkeeper, 5 new gadgets, including a Shield Bubble and a Warp Beacon, and 10 challenging new achievements.

“The Royal Gadget Pack brings a whole new level of Chariot shenanigans to both solo and co-op players,” said Martin Brouard, Executive Producer at Frima. “Some of these gadgets will delight the speedrunning community, while others will make some of the harder levels somewhat easier for less experienced players. We’ve also added the option to play as the Skeleton Merchant, which is something that many fans have been asking for since our 2014 launch.”

The Royal Gadget Pack stars the Shopkeeper, now a playable character that can join both solo and co-op games. For the first time, Chariot introduces awesome new technology delivered straight from the royal engineers’ workshop in the form of five new gadgets. Walk on ice, light up the darkness, swim in lava, freeze the world, teleport the Chariot through time and space, and much more! Also included are new achievements and blueprints hidden throughout existing levels.

The Royal Gadget Pack – DLC Features:
– New playable character: the Shopkeeper
– 5 new gadgets (all unlocked at level 1, with 2 upgrade blueprints per gadget hidden in
existing levels)
– Shield Bubble – Protects you from everything – including looters! Hold jump to bounce.
– Omni Boots – Allows you to walk normally on any surface – ice, quicksand, even lava!
– Stasis Field – Freezes EVERYTHING in place (except people).
– Warp Beacon – Use to set beacon; use again to warp the Chariot (and any riders).
– Royal Arms – Gives each character their own special attack.
– 10 new achievements both fun and challenging!

The DLC the Royal Gadget Pack is available now on Steam for $2.99. The Chariot: Royal Edition (including Chariot, its DLC and the official soundtrack of the game) will also be available for just $16.99. Chariot is also Available on: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and Wii U, and is
priced at $14.99.

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About Frima Originals
Operating under the banner Frima Originals since 2014, this division of Frima is dedicated to develop and self-publish innovative indie titles on multiple platforms. This creatively empowered unit’s creations include Chariot, Nun Attack and Zombie Tycoon. Founded in 2003, Frima’s services include video game and smart toys development, as well as the concept art, visual development and visual effects of VOLTA. With 350 in-house artists and programmers, Frima produces high-caliber products with both artistic and technical appeal.