Tokyo, Japan
NETTS Corporation has announced its entry into a publishing agreement with Nineyou International (hereafter, Nineyou) for the development of the marine fantasy MMORPG, Florensia, for the China market. Services offered by Nineyou will allow for players to enjoy Florensia during 2008. After forming a publishing agreement for the European market in August of 2007, this agreement for the world's largest developing online game market, China, further establishes the Japanese MMORPG Florensia as an online game for the global market.
Wang Zijie, the founder and CEO of Nineyou, has indicated with regard to this agreement that he is very satisfied to have entered into an agreement with NETTS, Florensia's developer. He went on to say that not only was the quality of Florensia extremely high, but that NETTS' support system and superlative development abilities made them the perfect business partner for Nineyou. He firmly believes that Florensia will succeed in the Chinese market.
About Nineyou
Nineyou (www.9you.com) is the largest publisher of casual online games in China. Currently Nineyou offers services for China's highly popular online game, Audition, which has 110 million members at present, of whom, 800,000 are online at any given time. Other offerings for the Chinese market include Korean casual games like Extreme Soccer and Raycity, and MMORPGs like Fantasy Journey Online and Chinese Paladin Online.
About NETTS Corporation
Established as the headquarters of the NETTS Group in August of 2005, with a strategy based on the development prowess of their Korean subsidiary NetTimeSoft and plans to grow as a company for global online games. Future plans include beta testing of online games in Japan as well marketing and other services, together with the sales and management of online game licenses for global markets including those in Asia and the West. Closed beta testing of Florensia for the Japanese market was completed in September of 2007, with open beta testing beginning in October of 2007. Official game services are expected to go live online in Japan in December of 2007.
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