April 6^th, 2006 (2:26pm) - Worlds Apart Productions has announced the immediate availability of public testing for the Auto Assault Trading Card Game (TCG), the digital trading-card game based on Auto Assault the fastest, most destructive MMO ever, published by NCsoft and developed by NetDevil.

In the fast-paced world of the Auto Assault TCG, players pit vehicles against each other in destructive combat. Vehicles can be modified with weapons or other wicked gear, and maneuvers and tactics change the course of the game in an instant. Players win by annihilating their opponent’s vehicle or racing through four missions.

Sign up today to be part of the public test period at http://www.autoassaulttcg.com.

Try out a starter deck of your choice from one of the three main Auto Assault factions: Human, Biomek and Mutant. Testers also receive three booster packs and an additional three packs every evening, and may trade cards with other players.

Starting April 7th, testers will be able to participate in free daily tournaments to win free copies of the Auto Assault massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, which launches commercial service on April 13. From April 10th through April 12th the prize pool will expand to include copies of the Auto Assault MMO Limited Edition package. The grand prize for the final test tournament on April 12th will be an exclusive Hood Ornament for the MMO – Fist of Vengeance (Auto-Repairing Ornament Mk II, +24 Hit Points)! The Auto Assault TCG will launch the weekend of April 15th with a series of release tournaments that feature exclusive promo cards for all participants.

The Auto Assault TCG will hold monthly tournaments that feature prizes of exclusive gear for the MMO, as well as a robust, organized play system in its own right. Check in at http://www.autoassaulttcg.com for upcoming news about the Auto Assault TCG World Championships at GenCon (featuring a $5,000 prize pool) and The Road to GenCon monthly qualifiers.