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ChangYou.com, a leading developer and operator of online games in China has announced www.Gamiction.com a new online gaming destination with special customization for Indian gamers that connects mid to hardcore gamers in a real time fun, competitive and immersive gaming experience. ChangYou.com’s Indian Subsidiary ChangYou.com India Pvt. Ltd on 15th January 2013 has launched a gaming portal gamiction.com with an aim to boost Indian players’ gaming experience with world class games, making life simpler for gamers to interact, share and connect with millions of gamers across the world. ChangYou.com is aiming to provide a complete gaming experience with unique and exciting adventures complementing the recently announced universe of browser based games.

Rising Saga will be the premier fantasy based game that will catapult the online MMORPG landscape in India onto the world gaming map. ChangYou.com has also planned to launch DD Tank – a multiplayer online Turn based shooter game in the next couple of weeks on Gamiction.com. Both ‘The Rising Saga’ and DDT will not require any download and can be played instantly from the browser.

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Commenting on the launch of the first game from Changyou.com Mr. Zhang Yan – General Manager said “With the world’s largest youth population, India as a gaming market offers incredible and exciting potential. The global gaming market is expected to grow at 8% CAGR and reach INR 3,766 bn by 2015. Online gaming is the second fastest growing segment in the Indian market, poised to reach CAGR of 22.5 % by 2015. We at ChangYou.com believe that Gaming is in our DNA”

Adding to that Mr. Rahul Srivastava – Marketing Head said “With the launch of our premier browser game ‘The Rising Saga’ we aim to present an engaging experience to the entire gaming audience in India. As we move forward we will explore more games thus enabling us to tap varied audiences all over the Indian Sub-continent. We aim to be successful in extending Gamiction.com into newer mediums later this year by enabling them on mobile platforms, with this new and many more MMORPG games which empowers fans and social gamers with a superior gaming experience.

For more details view the press release below.

MUMBAI, 15 January, 2013 – Enter and explore www.Gamiction.com a new online gaming destination with special customization for Indian gamers that connects mid to hardcore gamers in a real time fun, competitive and immersive gaming experience. ChangYou.com India Pvt. Ltd today, announced the launch of the new and soon to be addictive gaming portal scheduled to kick start in the New Year. Rising Saga will be the premier fantasy based game that will catapult the online MMORPG landscape in India onto the world gaming map. ChangYou.com is aiming to provide a complete gaming experience with unique and exciting adventures complementing the recently announced universe of browser based games.

Rising Saga is an online fantasy game that engages players to create a character from a wide variety of classes and develop a unique set of skills to defend their territory. The game brings the full range of classic RPG characters to vibrant life, each with unique skills and artwork. Players can explore treasure, hunt for valuable items, slay creatures, compete with their friends in action packed player V/s player (PVP) battles, gain mythical equipment, and explore captivating surroundings. As players progress, they can unlock additional content such as PvP, guilds and mounts. The game is also highly localized to suit the Indian gaming environment including the look and feel of the game. Rising Saga does not require top of line hardware, making it easy to connect and play. The Rising Saga can also be accessed by logging onto http://www.gamiction.com

Commenting on the launch of the first game from Changyou.com Mr. Zhang Yan – General Manager said “With the world’s largest youth population, India as a gaming market offers incredible and exciting potential. The global gaming market is expected to grow at 8% CAGR and reach INR 3,766 bn by 2015. Online gaming is the second fastest growing segment in the Indian market, poised to reach CAGR of 22.5 % by 2015. We at ChangYou.com believe that Gaming is in our DNA”

Also commenting on the launch Mr. Rahul Srivastava – Marketing Head said “With the launch of our premier browser game ‘The Rising Saga’ we aim to present an engaging experience to the entire gaming audience in India. As we move forward we will explore more games thus enabling us to tap varied audiences all over the Indian Sub-continent. We aim to be successful in extending Gamiction.com into newer mediums later this year by enabling them on mobile platforms, with this new and many more MMORPG games which empowers fans and social gamers with a superior gaming experience.

We also look forward to the launch of DD Tank in the next couple of weeks on Gamiction.com – DDT is cute multiplayer online Turn based shooter game. Like The Rising Saga it does not require any download and can be played instantly from the browser. Players can customize their avatar, battle their friends, conquer demonic dungeons and also get married with other shooters.

About Gamiction

Gamiction is a free-to-play online gaming destination, created to boost Indian players’ gaming experience with world class games, making life simpler for gamers to interact, share and connect with millions of gamers across the world. Gamiction is focused on getting an array of quality games for Indian players, along with a lot of local support and customized events.

Gamiction will offer a plethora of free games that will quickly solidify itself as the top online gaming destination in India. To know more about Gamiction and the games it offers,
Log in to http://www.gamiction.com

Changyou.com India

ChangYou.com India Pvt Ltd. is a subsidiary of gaming giant ChangYou.com, Ltd.

(NASDAQ: CYOU) a leading developer and operator of online games in China with a diverse portfolio of online games that includes Tian Long Ba Bu, one of the most popular massively multi-player online (“MMO”) games in China, and DDTank and Wartune (also known as Shen Qu), which are two popular web games in China. Changyou also owns and operates the 17173.com Website, a leading game information portal in China. Changyou began operations as a business unit within Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU) in 2003, and was carved out as a separate, stand-alone company in December 2007. It completed an initial public offering on April 7, 2009. Changyou has an advanced technology platform that includes advanced 2.5D and 3D graphics engines, a uniform game development platform, effective anti-cheating and anti-hacking technologies, proprietary cross-networking technology and advanced data protection technology.

Changyou.com India Pvt Ltd. Headquartered at Mumbai, entered the gaming zone in 2011 they have already launched the Dragon Oath free to play Martial Arts MMORPG.

With more games in the offing, the gaming titan has ambitious plans to spearhead the Indian gaming revolution. ChangYou.com India is regularly upgrading its portfolio, holds true to the company motto of ‘We create games. We create fun!’

More info about company can be found at www.cyou.co.in