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Perfect World Launches 'Hot Dance Party 3.0 - Baby Plan' Expansion Pack

2009-04-07 19:50 3121

BEIJING, April 7 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd.

(Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator in China, announced it launched "Hot Dance Party 3.0 - Baby Plan" expansion pack today.

"Hot Dance Party" was Perfect World's first 3D online casual game. The game has been well-received by online game players since its launch because of its excellent graphic design, innovative game systems and continued introduction of new features.

In "Hot Dance Party 3.0 - Baby Plan," a "Baby Rearing System" is added to the existing classic play mode, enhancing the fun of players' game life. Players who have paired up through the game's "Partnership System" can be bestowed a baby by an angel and enjoy the fun of raising the baby in game together.

Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World, commented, "'Hot Dance Party,' as Perfect World's first online casual game, has been popular with players. I believe 'Hot Dance Party 3.0 - Baby Plan' will bring a new experience and more fun to them. The game's real-life simulation enables players to enjoy themselves in the colorful world of music and dance, and to live a varied life online. We will continue to provide quality games and services to bring more fun to players."

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 massively multiplayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs"): "Perfect World," "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II," "Zhu Xian," "Chi Bi," "Pocketpet Journey West," and "Battle of the Immortals;" 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, Europe and South America. The Company also generates revenues from game operation in North America. The Company plans to continue to explore new and innovative business models and remains deeply committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.

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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

Web: 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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