Changyou.com
Changyou.com Ltd. operates online games, primarily massively multiplayer online games, in China. Originally a division of Chinese Internet company Sohu, Changyou was Corporate spin-off, spun off and Initial public offering, went public in 2009 through a variable interest entity (VIE) structure based in the Cayman Islands. The company claims it was operating independently of Sohu as early as 2007. Some of its games derive revenue from the sale of virtual goods, and many are licensed rather than developed in-house. Such deals have helped its roster of MMORPGs swell from two in 2009 to nearly a dozen as of 2014. 2009, its most popular game may have been the MMO ''Tian Long Ba Bu'' (), which translated means "Novel of Eight Demigods". Some games in its portfolio are available to play outside of China in countries including Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States, and Vietnam. In 2011, the company purchased nearly 70% of a browser games maker, 7Road. In 2020, the company was a ...
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Zentia
Zentia was a Free-To-Play global MMORPG that takes place in a Chinese fairy tale world, described by its creators as "charmingly hardcore."ZentiaTheGame.com
official website. The game was jointly produced by Changyou.com, Changyou and Pixel Soft. Pixel Soft originally debuted the game in China. Changyou implemented a major revamp for North American audiences, which, among other changes, introduced more humor and social aspects. Open Beta for the North American version began October 13, 2010.Massively Speaking Podcast episode 118
interview with Zentia developers. The North American version of Zentia officially closed at 11:59 PM ...
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