Changyou Secures the Largest Exhibition Booth of ChinaJoy B TO B 2013 , Seeking an Overall Layout in the Online Game Industry .
ChinaJoy 2013 will be opened at Shanghai New International Expo Center at the end of July. As China’s most professional and influential game industry expo , ChinaJoy 2013 has prompted many companies to make early preparation. Recently, news came from ChinaJoy Organizing Committee that the largest exhibition booth of ChinaJoy B TO B 2013 to datehad been reserved by Changyou , with a variety of games developed by Changyou , including large-scale online games, mobile games as well as web games to be exhibited there. With the opening of ChinaJoy 2013 , Changyou welcomes its global peers in the game industry to visit Booth #B101 at Hall W5 for game-related business discussions.
Changyou (NASDAQ: CYOU) is China’s leading online game developer and operator and was listed on NASDAQ Global Select Market on April 2009. Changyou has a leading platform of independent research and development technology as well as a top-notch operating team. Its independently developed Tian Long Ba Bu series has become one of China’s most popular massively multiplayer online role-playing games. In July 2011, Duke of Mount Deer, an online martial arts game was launched, recreating Louis Cha’s final martial arts world with cartoon-style graphics. In May 2012, Tao Yuan, a next-generation turn-based online game was launched, utilizing Unreal Engine 3 to create 6 pioneering gameplays, including Active Time Battle system, thus completely overturning traditional battle rounds. Other games being operated by Changyou include Blade Hero, Jiuding Legend (formerly known as Blade Hero 2), New Shui Hu Q Zhuan, etc. Meanwhile, several other games, including Battlefield OL, Dou Po CangQiong OL, Shui Hu Q Zhuan 2 are currently being tested.
Changyou enjoys an industry-leading technology platform, including advanced 2.5D as well as Unreal, BigWorld 3D, CE3 and some other graphics engines, a uniform game development platform, effective anti-cheating and anti-hacking technologies, proprietary cross-networking technologies as well as advanced data protection technologies. Our product development team works in close collaboration with our game operating team, timely integrating player feedbacks into our game updates and expansion packs. Besides, Changyou is also enjoying unique competitive advantages through its close cooperation with Sohu. Sohu is providing Changyou with such supports as strategic guidance, pre-launch game review, marketing and operation, etc. It has also offered easy access to Changyou for the 250 million registered users on its portal website.
In recent years, Changyou has been actively advancing towards such areas as web games and mobile games. It has acquired 7Road, one of China’s leading web game developer, thus acquiring renowned web games such as DDTank 2 and Shen Qu. Changyou has also established a new web game business division and a new mobile game business division to carry out R&D and operation of web games and mobile games.
Changyou has also made active efforts in its overseas expansion. Currently, it has set up overseas subsidiaries in North America, Europe, South Korea and Southeast Asia to carry out game agency and operation business. During this year’s ChinaJoy , Changyou hopes to discuss business cooperation with more industry peers so as to present players all over the world with more premium games.
