BEIJING, Feb. 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Chinese online game leader Beijing Perfect World reviewed the industry's performance just before China's Spring Festival. As commented by the minister, Mr. Kou Xiao Wei in the 2006 China game industry annual meeting, 2006 had been a very fruitful year for the industry and that "Development and export of national online games", "free mode online game" and "online ethics" are the main themes in concluding China online games' performance in 2006.
According Analysis International, from 2006 to 2010, the China online game market will experience a multiple growth rate of 25% annually, with market value reaching 16 billion RMB at the end of the period. In 2006, the value of China online game market is 7 billion RMB, and with an annual increase rate of 23.65% in the next five years, the total market value will reach 16.388 billion RMB in 2010.
In 2007, several international big hits have scheduled to launch in the next few months along with their massive advertising and promotion efforts, adding to the competition in the China market. Beijing Perfect World's latest MMORPG "Zhu Xian" will also appear in the coming months, as the Company turns to develop several leisure online games. As planned, Beijing Perfect World will launch at least 4 online games in 2007. Mr. Chi Yu Feng, President of Beijing Perfect commented in the 07 conference that with China becomes the most rapidly expanding market in the world, Chinese national online games hold all of the advantages to establish itself in the world market.
The competition of China online game market is getting more severe every day. Among national online game developers, apart from the long established Netease, newer companies such as Beijing Perfect World and Zheng Tu have pressured branded names such as Shanda and 9city in the market. As commented by Mr. Chi Yu Feng, Beijing Perfect World has the strongest project development team in all of China to fulfill the mission of promoting Chinese online game to the world, but in order for Chinese games to survive world competition, developers must have the vision to diversity and to explore new paths.
Introduction of Beijing Perfect World Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Perfect World Technology Co., Ltd, ( http://www.wanmei.com/en/wanmei.htm ) founded in 2004, was originally invested in by Mr. Chi Yufeng, the president of Human Software Corporation, a leading company in educational software enterprises in China, as well as other famous people in Information Technology. The aim of the company is to develop national online games and make world-class online games with heart and soul, while striving to be the leading team in the development of online gaming in China and publicizing traditional Chinese culture to the world.
With an effective management team, outstanding techno-talents, wide markets and rich marketing experience, the Company now employs more than 500 staff, 17% of whom have acquired Masters or Doctors degrees. Relying on precise and stable technical accumulation and deep international influences, the company commits itself to developing internationally competitive products in more fields and leads Chinese interactive entertainment products to the world through more extensive international cooperation.
Introduction of "Perfect World"
Perfect World ( http://www.w2i.com.cn )is a great fantastic 3D online game presented by Beijing Perfect World Technology Co., Ltd. The company invested more than 30 million RMB into finishing the whole project over three years. Starting from a traditional Chinese myth that Pangu built the sky, land and people, the game created a particular historical period and took players to times of old, with its epic backgrounds and grandiose story content.
As a wholly homemade masterpiece, "Perfect World" covers many creative elements that are leading at home and abroad. The super-large and seamless map completely clears up regional limitations, flying status' makes the 3D war in real sense possible, while the function that large factions can build cities by themselves allows players to have fun while creating a whole new world. The private home system enriches the communication between players and making armaments in person lets players possess unique weapons. Also, there are more systems like individualized image setups, freely-designed fashion systems and a good friends system. Some close designs are very interesting: flying kites and fishing relaxes players; carriages and yachts area also on offer. All these lead players to appreciate the magnificent scenery in "Perfect World."
Introduction of "Wulin2"
"Wulin2"is a 3D Q edition Wu Xia fantasy online game which was developed by Beijing Perfect World in 2006. It cost over 200 million RMB and took a total of 2 years to develop, creating a brand-new "Online Comedy Game" entertainment style for gamers. The game story starts at the Tongfu hostel, moving from the small hostel and the small town of Qixia to the world, which is full of danger. It brings the players to an unpredictable Wulin world where the players can do what ever they want, trying their best to become a hero of the Wulin world.
The game story of "Wulin2" is drawn from the current famous comedy teleplay, which uses the same name. In order to inherit "Perfect World's" consistent and precise game style, the game is created by an advanced 3D engine. It possesses the characteristics of small sized client server, low requirements of computer hardware and fancy images. Meanwhile, according to the good many grateful characteristics of the "Wulin" teleplay, Beijing Perfect World initiated the "Online Comedy Game." It concentrates on the comfortable humorous game style from the aspects of the game background, tasks, systems and so on, and it always amuses the players through humorous dialogues and tasks.
