Trine 2 is an upcoming side-scrolling action platform

Platform game

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 and puzzle video game under development by Frozenbyte

Frozenbyte

Frozenbyte Inc. is a Finnish game-developer founded in 2001 and based in Helsinki, Finland. The company has now grown to a professional team of almost 20 people, with its first commercial game being Shadowgrounds for Microsoft Windows...

. It is the sequel to Trine

Trine (video game)

Trine is a side-scrolling action platform and puzzle video game, available for the Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and PlayStation Network. It was developed by the Finnish company Frozenbyte, who previously developed the Shadowgrounds series...

and will be released on PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade

Xbox Live Arcade

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, Mac OS X

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, GNU

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/Linux

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, and Windows

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 on December 6, 2011.Trine 2 will allow three players to play the iconic roles of wizard, thief, and knight in a simultaneous cooperative mode.

Plot

Following Trine

Trine (video game)

Trine is a side-scrolling action platform and puzzle video game, available for the Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and PlayStation Network. It was developed by the Finnish company Frozenbyte, who previously developed the Shadowgrounds series...

, the artifact of souls calls the heroes once again.

External links

• Official Trine 2 website
• Official Trine 2 forums