Perfect World International

The Thrill of Success – An Interview with Perfect World Developers - Ten Ton Hammer

Dalmarus — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:12:13 -0400

Perfect World has garnered the attention of 1.5 million users. But can it keep that trend going?

Over the past year, Perfect World International has dedicated itself to introducing North American gamers to its deep character creation system, numerous (and funky) flying mounts, and fresh...

Perfect World International on Track to Release 3rd Expansion this Winter - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:50:56 -0400

New expansion adds a new race and two new classes.

Perfect World International (PWI) has informed Ten Ton Hammer of its third expansion due out this Winter and with it comes a new race and two new classes. The newest race, the Tideborn, are...

PWI: New Dev Journal on Flying Mounts - Ten Ton Hammer

Sardu — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:01:42 -0400

Flying mounts add a new dimension to combat in PWIWhile flying mounts are becoming more commonplace in MMOGs, Perfect World International sets itself apart from the crowd by allowing players to enter aerial combat while flying high on their...

Perfect World Dev Journal - Fashion and Wardrobe - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:21:32 -0400

Styling and Profiling in PWI

In tandem with its Age of Spirits expansion, Perfect World International is introducing the Wardrobe system, a type of storage just for fashion items. The expansion also heralds the start of...

Perfect World Dev Diary - Age of Spirits Post-Mortem - Ten Ton Hammer

Cody Bye — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:02:50 -0400

A few system overviews from PWI's latest epxansion.Among free to play games, Perfect World International has one of the most robust character creation systems on the market, and its content has an equal amount of depth for those players willing...

New Perfect World International Developer Journal at MMORPG.com - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Wed, 20 May 2009 05:10:43 -0400

PWI Developers talk about the new 'Genie System'.

The Dev team from Perfect World International has posted a new 'Developer Journal' over at MMORPG.com. The latest entry talks about the newest expansion 'Age of Spirits' and the new "Genie...

Perfect World Launches Second Expansion - "The Age of Spirits" - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Tue, 19 May 2009 19:03:07 -0400

Perfect World International gets its second expansion.

Perfect World Entertainment today announced the second expansion for its popular free-to-play MMORPG, Perfect World International titled "The Age of Spirits" will be available for download today....

Perfect World Announces E3 Lineup - Ten Ton Hammer

Savanja — Tue, 12 May 2009 18:29:45 -0400

Perfect World debuts new titles and shows off the older ones at E3

The Electronic Entertainment Expo is bringing in the big names this June and it is sure to be an event to be remembered! Perfect World Entertainment has announced that not only will they be...

Perfect World Dev Diary #2 - The Genie System - Ten Ton Hammer

Cody Bye — Wed, 06 May 2009 10:40:10 -0400

Round out your abilities with these incoporeal creatures in PWI.Last week, the Ten Ton Hammer staff published a brief Perfect World International developer diary that recapped the events of the last few months and teased players with a glimpse of the Genie...

Ten Ton Hammer Exclusives: The Week in Review - Ten Ton Hammer

Sardu — Fri, 01 May 2009 16:29:28 -0400

A weekly roundup of the absolute best in exclusive MMO content, found only at Ten Ton Hammer This was certainly a milestone week for the fine folks over at NCSoft. Tuesday the 28th marked the 5th anniversary for City of Heroes, an MMO that’s still going strong and thanks to the...

Perfect World International "Age of Spirits" Dev Preview - Ten Ton Hammer

Cody Bye — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:05:55 -0400

Looking at the past and future of Perfect World.When the Ten Ton Hammer staff first heard about Perfect World, the game was still in its infancy and could only be played via an "English" version of a Malaysian client code. Oh how times...

Perfect World Expands For Growing Playerbase - Ten Ton Hammer

Savanja — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:10:15 -0500

New servers added to accomodate fans.

To meet the growing demand for the popular game Perfect World International, Perfect World Entertainment has added two new servers to meet player demand. The servers will be located on the east...

Is Bigger Really Better in MMOGs? - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:17:05 -0500

Ghost Towns, Variety, and Size All Matter

A diminished economy means that companies have look for ways to decrease production costs. For MMOG fans, that spells smaller worlds at launch with less variety. Drawing from his experience...

Perfect World Bucking Recession, Importing More Free Games - Ten Ton Hammer

Cody Bye — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:05:43 -0500

Doing what they do best, Perfect World hitting market with more F2P games.

Although the subject of this may not be news to the savvy free-to-play game follower, many folks that may not be F2P aficionados may think that the market is drying up for these games now that the...

Top Ten Free-to-Play Games: Clicks for Kicks - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:30:03 -0500

Is Twitchy Combat the Future of F2P?

Sometimes F2P guru Danny "Ralsu" Gourley worries that future gamers will find his corpse buried in a tar pit, a fossil of an old-school gamer who seeks to use his wit rather than his reflexes in...

Top Ten Free-to-Play Games - Car Shopping - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:36:31 -0500

Don't Be Put off by the Cute Factor in F2P Games

Any connoisseur of free-to-play games would have to admit that there is a certain cute factor that goes with the territory. Even though a few

Top Ten Free-to-Play Games Archives - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 19:14:06 -0500

Cartoon Network's FusionFall Employs a Family-friendly Revenue Model

With World of Warcraft dominating the MMOG market, Danny "Ralsu" Gourley believes other

Perfect World International: The Lost Empire Reviewed - Ten Ton Hammer

Dalmarus — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:58:32 -0500

Revealing the beauty of the beast in Perfect World

Top Ten Free-to-Play Games - Investment Opportunities for Developers - Ten Ton Hammer

Ralsu — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 22:33:04 -0500

After digging for what really motivates gamers to invest in free-to-play games last week,