Defiance™ “Advanced Mission Beta 2” Scheduled for February 8-10

Rewards Program Also Launched to Prepare Ark Hunters Joining the Fight

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REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. – JANUARY 29, 2013 – Defiance™, the highly anticipated online open world shooter from Trion Worlds and TV series from Syfy Television, is now inviting PC players to sign up for the second “Advanced Mission Beta” event scheduled to kick off on February 8th at 8:00 AM PST and run until 9:00 PM PST on February 10th.

Participants in “Advanced Mission Beta 2” will be transported to a futuristic San Francisco bay area, and will take on the role of an Ark Hunter. Part treasure hunter, part mercenary, Ark Hunters are genetically enhanced operatives who are fearless and lethal, dedicated in their mission to recover valuable alien technology and sell it to the highest bidder.

Sign up now for a chance to get into the second beta event for PC by visiting http://defiance.com/beta

This week Trion also launched the Ark Hunter Rewards program for gamers looking to get a head start to their career as an Ark Hunter in Defiance. Numerous six digit alpha/numeric codes have been scattered throughout various game assets released to the public. These codes can be collected and redeemed to unlock 15 different levels of rewards ranging from increased weapon skills to special in-game titles and early access to a vehicle. Participants are encouraged to sign up at http://defiance.com/arkhunter to take part and start entering codes they’ve found. All rewards will be available at game launch.

Defiance is scheduled for release in April 2013, and is now available for pre-order.

About Defiance
In Defiance, players embark on a journey into a futuristic online open world shooter where the survival of Earth relies on their skills as an Ark Hunter, as they level up in massive co-op battles and fierce multiplayer combat. Players can also hunt alone while improving skills and unlocking powerful modern and alien weaponry that is essential for survival in the constantly evolving online world. Defiance invites gamers to explore vast landscapes on a variety of vehicles while leading the charge in huge co-op battles. Immerse yourself in the world of Defiance as the game impacts, and is impacted by, the Defiance TV series on Syfy.

About Trion Worlds
Trion Worlds is the leading publisher and developer of premium games for the connected era. Powered by a breakthrough development and publishing platform, Trion is revolutionizing the way games are developed, played and sold. Trion’s world-class team delivers high-quality, dynamic and massively social games operated as live services across the biggest game genres and devices; including the critically acclaimed blockbuster, Rift® and the highly-anticipated ArcheAge, End of Nations®, Warface, and Defiance™. Trion is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., with offices in San Diego, Calif., Austin, Texas, and at Trion Worlds Europe in London, UK.

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