Webzen Inc. : The Race to Win $10,000 has begun for the ¡®2012 C9 Champi...
April 27, 2012 at 02:31 pm IST
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WEBZEN Inc. (WWW.WEBZEN.COM), the Next Generation of
Free-to-Play Online Games, announced the start of the ¡®2012 C9
Championship Tournament¡¯ registration for their Action RPG
¡®C9¡¯ (Continent of the Ninth Seal).
Today, WEBZEN opened the ¡®2012 C9 Championship Tournament¡¯
registration page (event.webzen.com/C9/Tournament/Application)
and began accepting applications for the tournament that has a
grand prize of $10,000 (USD).
To qualify for registrations, users must complete 3 in-game
party quests before May 5th (PDT: Pacific Daylight Time) when
the ¡®Tournament Registration Test¡¯ ends and apply for
participation until May 9th (PDT). The ¡®2012 C9 Championship
Tournament¡¯ will start on May 16th (PDT) and finish the online
semi-finals by May 31st (PDT). The top final qualifying teams
will be invited to the offline grand finals held during E3 2012
in Los Angeles, U.S.A.
Currently, over 100,000 users have participated in the ongoing
¡®Tournament Registration Test¡¯. In this test, new contents
were revealed including ¡®Ultimate Fury Skill¡¯ and
¡®Deathmatch / Relay Match¡¯ (PVP modes) that were not
available in previous tests.
Jihun Lee, Head of Global Publishing, said, ¡®Users have shown
much interest towards C9 even before the official launch.¡±
Also he said, ¡°We will give our full effort to successfully
complete the tournament and focus on the localization for
global users to launch the official service this summer.¡±
More information about the Action RPG ¡®C9¡¯ can be found at
the official Facebook community (www.facebook.com/C9Webzen) and
website (c9.webzen.com).
Webzen Inc is a Korea-based company mainly engaged in the development and publishing of games. The Company operates its business through two segments. The Game Development and Service Intellectual Property License segment develops and sells mobile games such as Mu Origin 1 and Mu Origin 2 and online games such as Mu Online, R2, Shot Online, and Mu Online H5. In addition, the Segment is engaged in game intellectual property(IP) alliance business of Awakening, Spiritual Sanctuary, Archangel Earth Sword H5 and others. The Game Development and Service and Other segment develops and sells other online games and mobile games. The Company sells its products in domestic and overseas markets such as Japan and China.