BEIJING--1 Sep--PRNewswire-AsiaNet/InfoQuest
Beijing Perfect World Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("PW Network" or "the Company"), one of the leading integrated online game service providers in China, today announced that it has recently launched 3D MMORPG "Pocketpet Journey West" in Taiwan through Taiwan Index Corporation Ltd. ("TIC"), which is
a subsidiary of Gamania Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. (OTC: 6180), a major online game developer, publisher and operator in Taiwan. The game is based on a classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West."
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"Pocketpet Journey West" is a Q-version 3D MMORPG with a host of engaging elements of Chinese culture. In addition to creative and diversified pet systems, there are also other features such as "Cloud Surfing" which allows players to use a cloud as their personal aircraft, and "72 Changes," which gives players the power of transformation. Furthermore, players will be accompanied by their very own pet partners during their adventures to the west. All these features will help to bring rich and exciting gaming experiences to everyone.
This is the Company's second time to cooperate with TIC following cooperation on "Chi Bi." Of the commercial launch of "Pocketpet Journey West," Mr. Ronald Ho, Chief Operating Officer of TIC said, "Having considered the strength of 'Pocketpet Journey West,' we have highlighted the game as a Q-version 3D MMORPG with prominent elements of Chinese culture. I believe the game will become popular among the Taiwanese players.
Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, commented, "'Pocketpet Journey West' is our first pet-themed 3D MMORPG. I believe that the game will bring rich and exciting experiences to Taiwanese players through the commercial launch and will perform well in the market."
About Gamania Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. (http://www.gamania.com)
Since establishing its headquarter in Taipei Taiwan in 1995, Gamania Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. ("Gamania") (OTC: 6180) has successfully expanded operations to five main Asian markets: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Shanghai and Beijing. After building its name as a leading licenser for popular online games, such as Lineage and Maple Story, Gamania's next strategy is to focus on promoting in-house titles and to further develop other business such as its creative animation center. The optimal goal of Gamania is to build a global digital entertainment platform, easily accessible for people all over the world.
About Beijing Perfect World Network Technology Co., Ltd. ( http://www.wanmei.com )
Beijing Perfect World Network Technology Co., Ltd ("PW Network" or "the Company") is a leading integrated online game service provider focused on developing, operating, marketing and servicing online games. The Company primarily focuses on developing high-quality interactive entertainment products
and building a highly recognized brand name in China. With talented professionals, a strong management team, powerful technological capabilities and extensive marketing and operational experience, the Company is committed to continuously increasing its brand recognition, expanding overseas, and introducing Chinese interactive entertainment products to the world.
SOURCE Beijing Perfect World Network Technology Co., Ltd.
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