Nine cities and ten million U.S. dollar investment mobile phone game platform Accelerate the overseas overall arrangement
The afternoon of July 8, the ninth city of network game company (NASDAQ: NCTY) Announce to the outside, with American mobile phone game and platform company AuroraFeintInc. (hereafter referred to as " AuroraFeint " )Reach and invest in the agreement finally, is carried on strategic a few equity investment to Aurora Feint by nine cities.
According to reporter, AuroraFeint was once come over from the Japanese DeNA Company strategic investment of 3,500,000 dollars in early period. Insider guess nine the intersection of city and pooling number of fund higher than, probably in ten million the intersection of U.S. dollar and order of magnitude this time.
Headquartered in AuroraFeint of California Burlingame of U.S.A., is absorbed in developing the mobile phone game while establishing, thereafter developed and was run and called OpenFeint game platform at the same time. OpenFeint is directed primarily to the intellectual mobile phone, offers specialized movement social platform and utility program (APP) of Internet's game .
The ninth Shen Guo, executive vice president of city, tells reporters definitely, OpenFeint platform has already been succeeded in running on the iPhone cell-phone at present, game developer of thousands of mobile phones uses the function that OpenFeint offers.
"In the field in which the mobile phone game develops of the whole world, a lot outstanding small-scale developers or personal developers exist, but a lot of do not possess resource and energy and put up the server and offer the platform let users exchange. " Shen Guo shows definitely, OpenFeint platforms can help the developer to solve this problem.
In AppStroe of the apple, the plentiful one is the application of game. As developer more and more,the numerous one developers medium and small and after because rank on the low side person who enter, its application is very apt to submerge in the ocean. Can only obtain few incomes and even have no income every day.
Shen Guo represents definitely, SNS attribute of OpenFeint can let developers accumulate one's own users, offer and popularize the chance. Simple and easy developing instrument such as only simple access OpenFeint, service of promoting etc. that the developer can offer the total mark billboard, interdynamic and daily game of game achievement, player's social activity to one's own user.
But the income mode of the platform is, the game developers of OpenFeint and access platform are divided into. It is reported AuroraFeint put out one redaction in this year, offer including fictitious props trade supervising system to serve more further, do business on fictitious props and obtain the larger profit in the future.
Data display, free utility program and platform of OpenFeint, exceeds 28 million registered users and 2200 balance payment games on AppStore of the apple at present.
Shen Guo thinks definitely, the development which moves relevant application of the field of Internet is one of the directions of the new business of nine cities, future is no matter in utility program, commercial mode, transporation and terminal station occupy, development that will all appear at full speed. Meanwhile, this nine cities too accelerates another action of the overseas overall arrangement following Red5.