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| CDC Games Adds Three New Games to Its Portfolio CDC Games has signed definitive agreements to license three new online games for exclusive distribution in China in the second half of 2007. These new titles add to the growing portfolio of games already scheduled for 2007 that includes The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, a subscription-based game, and Stone Age 2 and Special Forces, both free-to-play, pay-for-merchandise" games. CDC Games will license ChaosGem, a "free-to-play, pay-for-merchandise" and full 3D Side Scroller game with elements of RPG, from Uniana. The game features two modes: Story Mode for character and skill development, and Player-Versus-Player mode for competing against other players and teams. The game is currently in Open Beta Test in Korea and received the Best Online Game of the Month award co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Korea Electronic Times and The Games magazine in January 2007. The game is targeted for release in China in the third quarter of 2007. The second game CDC Games is licensing is Deco Online, a "free-to-play, pay-for-merchandise" MMORPG, from Hyon. Deco Online offers a host of popular features including a Player-Versus-Player Battle Room, Team Match, and Capture the Hill competition. Deco Online has been operating in commercial service in Japan since April 2006 and in Indonesia since May 2006. The game is targeted for release in China during the fourth quarter of 2007. CDC Games will also license Xeros, a "free-to-play, pay-for-merchandise" MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game), from Hi-Win. The game enables players to join different groups to compete for territories in a virtual world. The game will be published exclusively by CDC Games in China in the second half of 2007. The game is currently in its third Closed Beta in Korea and over 50 Xeros-related online fan communities have already been created by Xeros users in Korea since the beginning of the Closed Beta process. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Game News :: home page |