Mantic Releases Kings of War: Champions Preview

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The image features the logo for "Kings of War: Champions," prominently displayed in a bold, stylized font. The word "Champions" is highlighted in a bright yellow color, contrasting against a dark, rocky background that adds a sense of depth and texture. The logo includes the trademark symbol for "Kings of War," indicating its connection to the established game series.

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