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Perfect World Launches Small-scale Closed Beta Testing for 'Battle of the Immortals'
Monday, December 01, 2008
BEIJING, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD)
("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and
operator in China, announced that the Company launched small-scale closed beta
testing for its first mysterious adventure MMORPG, "Battle of the Immortals",
today.
"Battle of the Immortals" features an aesthetic depiction of scenes,
multiple occupations, various battle modes, a mission system with rich content
and the special Saint Armor System. All of these features will bring a new
and exciting experience to online game players. The game scenes include
historic sites such as Atlantis, the Bermuda Triangle, the Egyptian Pyramids,
Easter Island and the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin.
Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World,
commented, "As the first production of our Shanghai-based research and
development team, 'Battle of the Immortals' allows online game players to
travel between Eastern and Western cultures. Many online game players are
invited to participate in the test to experience the wonderful adventurous
world of 'Battle of the Immortals.'"
About Perfect World Co., Ltd. ( http://www.pwrd.com )
Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) is a leading online game developer
and operator in China. Perfect World primarily develops three-dimensional
("3D") online games based on the proprietary Angelica 3D game engine and game
development platform. The Company's strong technology and creative game
design capabilities, combined with extensive local knowledge and experience,
enable it to frequently and rapidly introduce popular games that are designed
to cater to changing customer preferences and market trends in China. The
Company's current portfolio of self-developed online games includes 3D
massively multiplayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs"): "Perfect World,"
"Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II," "Zhu Xian," "Chi Bi" and
"Pocketpet Journey West;" and a 3D online casual game: "Hot Dance Party."
While most 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, Europe and South America. 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," "future," "plans,"
"believes" 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 protect
our intellectual property rights, our ability to respond to competitive
pressure, and changes of the regulatory environment in China. 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
Roger Hu
Tel: +852-2117-0861
Fax: +852-2117-0869
Email: rhu@christensenir.com
SOURCE Perfect World Co., Ltd.
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