Giant Interactive obtains exclusive license to operate Allods Online in China

February 10, 2010

Giant Interactive Group Inc. today announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Mail.Ru Inc. to operate Allods Online, a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role playing game («MMORPG») developed by Astrum Nival, LLC , a studio owned by Mail.Ru, in mainland China.

Allods Online is an award winning, free-to-play MMORPG based on the popular Allods series of PC games known internationally as Rage of Mages. The game is set in a unique universe of epic light fantasy with a captivating storyline and variable playing modes, including player-versus-player and player-versus-environment combat. Offering a traditional fantasy MMORPG experience with a new science fiction twist, Allods Online boasts exceptional levels of detail, state of the art graphics, and a rich and diverse cast of characters and environments.