Perfect World Announces the Introduction of New Martial Arts MMORPG 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'
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Perfect World Announces the Introduction of New Martial Arts MMORPG 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'
BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, today announced the introduction of a new martial arts MMORPG, "Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber."
(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090416/CNTH023LOGO )
Adapted from Louis Cha's acclaimed novel of the same name, the game will immerse players in a virtual realm of martial arts fighting. Players can choose from three different factions and experience dynamic, life-like combat in five unique fighting modes. Players can also choose their own way to play and enjoy different gaming experiences.
"Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber" runs on Perfect World's proprietary EPARCH engine, delivering more vivid graphics with finer details and an overall more sophisticated visual effect. In addition, the game incorporates the Company's "AX" system, a new server technology that enhances gamers' interaction between different servers.
Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World, commented, "Our upcoming martial arts MMORPG, 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber,' is a solid addition to our diversified game portfolio. Over the years we have been committed to developing new games in a wide range of genres, to satisfy the varied tastes of different players. We believe 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber' will be a great MMOPRG, creating a wonderful world of martial arts for our players."
About Perfect World Co., Ltd. (http://www.pwrd.com)
Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) is a leading online game developer and operator based in China. Perfect World primarily develops online games based on proprietary game engines and game development platforms. The Company's strong technology and creative game design capabilities, combined with extensive knowledge and experiences in the online game market, enable it to frequently and promptly introduce popular games designed to cater changing customer preferences and market trends. The Company's current portfolio of self-developed online games includes massively multiplayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs"): "Perfect World," "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II," "Zhu Xian," "Chi Bi," "Pocketpet Journey West," "Battle of the Immortals," "Fantasy Zhu Xian," "Forsaken World" and "Dragon Excalibur;" and an online casual game: "Hot Dance Party." While a substantial portion of the revenues are generated in China, the Company's games have been licensed to leading game operators in a number of countries and regions in Asia, South America and the Russian Federation and other Russian speaking territories. The Company also generates revenues from game operations in North America, Europe and Japan. The Company plans to continue to explore new and innovative business models and remains deeply committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.
Safe Harbor Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute forward-looking statements under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar statements. Such statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, our limited operating history, our ability to develop and operate new games that are commercially successful, the growth of the online game market and the continuing market acceptance of our games and in-game items in China and elsewhere, our ability to protect our intellectual property rights, our ability to respond to competitive pressure, our ability to maintain an effective system of internal control over financial reporting, changes of the regulatory environment in China, and economic slowdown in China and/or elsewhere. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Perfect World's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. Perfect World does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under applicable law.
For further information, please contact
Perfect World Co., Ltd.
Vivien Wang
Investor Relations Officer
Tel: +86-10-5885-1813
Fax: +86-10-5885-6899
Email: ir@pwrd.com
http://www.pwrd.com
Christensen Investor Relations
Kathy Li
Tel: +1-480-614-3036
Fax: +1-480-614-3033
Email: kli@christensenir.com
Teal Willingham
Tel: +86-10-5971-2001
Fax: +86-10-5971-2001
Email: twillingham@christensenir.com
SOURCE Perfect World Co., Ltd.
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Perfect World Co., Ltd.
CONTACT: Vivien Wang, Investor Relations Officer, Perfect World Co., Ltd. at +86-10-5885-1813, +86-10-5885-6899(fax) or ir@pwrd.com; Christensen Investor Relations: Kathy Li at +1-480-614-3036, +1-480-614-3033(fax) or kli@christensenir.com; Teal Willingham at +86-10-5971-2001, +86-10-5971-2001(fax) or twillingham@christensenir.com
Web Site: http://www.pwrd.com
BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, today announced the introduction of a new martial arts MMORPG, "Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber."
(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090416/CNTH023LOGO )
Adapted from Louis Cha's acclaimed novel of the same name, the game will immerse players in a virtual realm of martial arts fighting. Players can choose from three different factions and experience dynamic, life-like combat in five unique fighting modes. Players can also choose their own way to play and enjoy different gaming experiences.
"Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber" runs on Perfect World's proprietary EPARCH engine, delivering more vivid graphics with finer details and an overall more sophisticated visual effect. In addition, the game incorporates the Company's "AX" system, a new server technology that enhances gamers' interaction between different servers.
Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World, commented, "Our upcoming martial arts MMORPG, 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber,' is a solid addition to our diversified game portfolio. Over the years we have been committed to developing new games in a wide range of genres, to satisfy the varied tastes of different players. We believe 'Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber' will be a great MMOPRG, creating a wonderful world of martial arts for our players."
About Perfect World Co., Ltd. (http://www.pwrd.com)
Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) is a leading online game developer and operator based in China. Perfect World primarily develops online games based on proprietary game engines and game development platforms. The Company's strong technology and creative game design capabilities, combined with extensive knowledge and experiences in the online game market, enable it to frequently and promptly introduce popular games designed to cater changing customer preferences and market trends. The Company's current portfolio of self-developed online games includes massively multiplayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs"): "Perfect World," "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II," "Zhu Xian," "Chi Bi," "Pocketpet Journey West," "Battle of the Immortals," "Fantasy Zhu Xian," "Forsaken World" and "Dragon Excalibur;" and an online casual game: "Hot Dance Party." While a substantial portion of the revenues are generated in China, the Company's games have been licensed to leading game operators in a number of countries and regions in Asia, South America and the Russian Federation and other Russian speaking territories. The Company also generates revenues from game operations in North America, Europe and Japan. The Company plans to continue to explore new and innovative business models and remains deeply committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.
Safe Harbor Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute forward-looking statements under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar statements. Such statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, our limited operating history, our ability to develop and operate new games that are commercially successful, the growth of the online game market and the continuing market acceptance of our games and in-game items in China and elsewhere, our ability to protect our intellectual property rights, our ability to respond to competitive pressure, our ability to maintain an effective system of internal control over financial reporting, changes of the regulatory environment in China, and economic slowdown in China and/or elsewhere. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Perfect World's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. Perfect World does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under applicable law.
For further information, please contact
Perfect World Co., Ltd.
Vivien Wang
Investor Relations Officer
Tel: +86-10-5885-1813
Fax: +86-10-5885-6899
Email: ir@pwrd.com
http://www.pwrd.com
Christensen Investor Relations
Kathy Li
Tel: +1-480-614-3036
Fax: +1-480-614-3033
Email: kli@christensenir.com
Teal Willingham
Tel: +86-10-5971-2001
Fax: +86-10-5971-2001
Email: twillingham@christensenir.com
SOURCE Perfect World Co., Ltd.
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090416/CNTH023LOGO
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Perfect World Co., Ltd.
CONTACT: Vivien Wang, Investor Relations Officer, Perfect World Co., Ltd. at +86-10-5885-1813, +86-10-5885-6899(fax) or ir@pwrd.com; Christensen Investor Relations: Kathy Li at +1-480-614-3036, +1-480-614-3033(fax) or kli@christensenir.com; Teal Willingham at +86-10-5971-2001, +86-10-5971-2001(fax) or twillingham@christensenir.com
Web Site: http://www.pwrd.com