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Perfect World launches 'Pocketpet Journey West' in Taiwan Through Taiwan Index
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BEIJING, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ --
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."
"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."
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.
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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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