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Perfect World to Launch 'Dream Club' Expansion Pack for 'Hot Dance Party' on September 9

Based on the Company's high quality game, "Hot Dance Party," the brand new "Dream Club" expansion pack creatively incorporates management features into an online dancing game. Online game players are allowed to get authorization to operate dance clubs. According to their own management strategies, online game players can conduct various investment activities such as purchasing new songs, new scenes, experience multiplier cards and coin multiplier cards to attract more online game players to go to their clubs. As more game players are attracted to their clubs, the dance club operators can get more in game currency as the reward to reinvest in their clubs. "Dream Club" allows online game players to experience the self-fulfillment of operating dance clubs while enjoying the energetic experience brought by dancing.

Furthermore, "Dream Club" enhances the graphic design of the game which provides a more vivid game experience to online game players. The game also includes the following distinctive features such as a group dance of 50 players, club dance-offs, self-created choreography and personalized make-ups, all of which enrich the content and playability of the online casual dancing game.

"As one of the most notable online casual dancing games in the domestic market, 'Hot Dance Party' has been well-received since its launch," commented Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World. "The launch of 'Dream Club' is expected to further enhance the playability of 'Hot Dance Party' with additional innovative features. I believe those features will provide a more energetic and fun experience to online game players."

About Perfect World Co., Ltd. ( http://www.pwrd.com )

Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) is a leading online game developer and operator inChina. Perfect World primarily develops three-dimensional ("3D") online games based on the proprietary Angelica 3D game engine and game development platform. The Company's strong technology and creative game design capabilities, combined with extensive local knowledge and experience, enable it to frequently and rapidly introduce popular games that are designed to cater to changing customer preferences and market trends inChina. The Company's current portfolio of self-developed online games includes 3D massively multiplayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs"): "Perfect World," "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II," "Zhu Xian," "Chi Bi" and "Pocketpet Journey West;" and a 3D online casual game: "Hot Dance Party." While most revenues are generated inChina, the Company's games have been licensed to leading game operators in a number of countries and regions in Asia,Europe andSouth America. The Company plans to continue to explore new and innovative business models and remains deeply committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.

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SOURCE Beijing Perfect World Co., Ltd.