Giant Interactive Group Inks Deal With Astrum Nival - Quick Facts

Friday, Giant Interactive Group Inc. (GA), a Chinese on line game developer and operator, announced that it signed an agreement with Astrum Nival, LLC, an on line game operator and publisher in Russia, to grant a license to Astrum Nival to operate ZT On line, Giant's flagship 2D massively multiplayer online role playing game or MMORPG, in the Russian Federation and other Russian speaking territories.

Yuzhu Shi, Giant's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Astrum Nival, Russia's leader in the online game space. This agreement paves the way to introducing ZT Online into a new market and furthers our vision to become the leading online game provider in Asia. Our flagship game has already enjoyed success in international markets such as Vietnam, and we believe ZT Online's unique content set and gameplay features will be well-received by the growing number of online gamers in Russian speaking territories."

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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