EPIC Weapons Launches new auction website and offers preordering of the
featured Frostmourne sword from Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft III
EPIC Weapons to auction first 99 Frostmourne Swords beginning with a
pre-registration opportunity for participants starting on March 14, 2008
and the auction kicking off on March 18, 2008 and concluding on March 31,
2008
Licensed Distributor of Frostmourne will take pre-orders at
www.weaponmasters.com starting on March 14, 2008
MELBOURNE, Fla., March 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Weapons, a subsidiary of Organa Technologies Group, Inc. (OGNT), announced today that it has launched its new auction website at http://www.weaponmasters.com/auction. Its first featured product is a replica of Frostmourne(tm) as wielded by Prince Arthas Menethil in Blizzard Entertainment(r)'s epic game, Warcraft(r) III.
EPIC Weapons has selected Weaponmasters as the exclusive distributor of Frostmourne. EPIC Weapons will allow eager participants to pre-register for the auction beginning on March 14, 2008 and the live auction for the first 99 swords will commence March 18, 2008 and close on March 31, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. (EST). Each participant will be guaranteed a Frostmourne Sword with delivery in the order of sign-up after the auction winners.
For those devoted fans of Frostmourne who do not wish to participate in the auction, but want to take their place with the other mere mortals and await Frostmourne's arrival in April 2008, EPIC Weapons will begin taking pre-orders through the online store, Weaponmasters, at www.weaponmasters.com on March 14, 2008.
Each weapon will be encrypted by EPIC Weapons to authenticate ownership through its patent pending Game2GearTechnology(tm), eliminating the potential for knock-offs and unauthorized reproduction.
Gina L. Bennett, EPIC Weapons Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Epic Weapons is proud to bring a piece of Blizzard Entertainment's celebrated Warcraft games to life through the development and manufacturing of Frostmourne, an epic weapon desired by the heroes and villains of this online universe. Each sword will come with a Certificate of Authenticity, A History of the Frostmourne Sword, Plaque and a Poster."
"The growth of the Warcraft universe continues to exceed all our expectations," said Paul Sams, Chief Operating Officer of Blizzard Entertainment. "Our commitment to continue expanding Warcraft is stronger than ever, and we feel that this replica will be a fitting addition to the collection of high-quality licensed products currently available to our audience."
About EPIC Weapons
Since its inception in 1998, EPIC Weapons has positioned itself as the premier designer and manufacturer of licensed swords, weapons, and other collectibles. The company successfully distributes its products domestically and internationally through its online store www.weaponmasters.com. Our team's designs have appeared in blockbuster television with "Deep Space Nine," "The X-Files," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," and numerous films to include "Spider Man 2," "Star Trek: Nemesis," and "The Chronicles of Riddick."
About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft(r) and the Warcraft(r), StarCraft(r), and Diablo(r) series, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Vivendi Games, is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes ten #1-selling games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's online-gaming service, Battle.net(r), is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active users.
About Weaponmasters
Weaponmasters (www.weaponmasters.com) is the world's leading online sword related shopping site offering "Cutting Edge Products(tm)" and "Swords, Weapons, Collectibles & more(tm)," and the World's Largest Weapons Community.
About Organa Technologies Group, Inc.
Organa Technologies Group, Inc. (OGNT) is a holding company which acquires and holds controlling interest in technology-based businesses. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides Internet Web Hosting and Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) services, web design services, hardware and software installation and training, other Internet related consulting services, hardware and software computer system solutions and services, system protocols for online payment processors through ACH and other banking solutions, and licensed sword, weapon and other ancillary product design, manufacturing and domestic and international distribution of products, product registration and authentication, through a proprietary and patent-pending process, to reduce knock-offs and copy-cat renditions of various products, Internet purchasing of swords and weapon memorabilia of replica weapons found in online gaming, such as the impending release of the Blizzard Entertainment(r)'s World of Warcraft(r) Frostmourne(r) Sword.
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