Snail Games Broadens Business with New Games And Hardware at E3 2015
Snail Games Broadens Business With New Games And Hardware At E3 2015
We announced our product lineup for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2015 in Los Angeles, June 16-18. The company will be featuring a mix of new iterations of classic Snail franchises on console and mobile devices, including King of Wushu for the PlayStation®4 (PS4™) computer entertainment system and Age of Wushu Dynasty for mobile devices. Snail Games will also mark the E3 debut of the company's W3D Gaming Smart Phone, a mobile device with next-gen hardware including dual joysticks and physical button controls; and the OBox, an Android-powered console that features a robust and customizable set of hardware.
"Snail Games continues its evolution from being a leader in the MMO genre on the PC to expanding our product portfolio to gaming hardware and titles for both mobile and console," said Jim Tsai, President of Snail Games USA. "Leveraging our success and expertise, Snail Games decided to shift our focus to new product categories. We are confident that Snail Games will continue to be among the most innovative and creative gaming companies in the world."
The Snail Games E3 booth (#5234) is in the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Additional details of Snail Games' E3 lineup:
W3D Gaming Smart Phone
Pushing the limits of digital entertainment and pioneering new virtual worlds, the W3D Gaming Smart Phone will feature an 8-core high-speed CPU, built-in 2G RAM and 16G ROM, and a 5.5-inch 1080p HD screen along with dual joysticks and physical button controls. The W3D unveils Snail's latest development in the glasses-free 3D display solution, using eye-tracking synchronization to provide a 3D visual gaming experience.
Availability: Q4 2015
Platform: Android
Price: To Be Announced
OBox Android Gaming System
The OBox aims to provide a new home gaming experience and unlock the power of the Android platform for gaming. Taking lessons from the market for Android gaming consoles, the OBox features a robust set of hardware to ensure quality performance, including an Nvidia K1 quad-core processor, 4GB of RAM, a variable 2.5-inch / 3.5-inch compatible SATA HDD and interchangeable modules - a motherboard, a processor board, a multimedia board, and a hard disk drive board - allowing for easy customization that fits the budget and technical requirements of individual consumers.
Availability: To Be Announced
Platform: Android
Price: To Be Announced
KING OF WUSHU
King of Wushu is the company's first PlayStation 4 title and is an action MOBA set in the turbulence of the Ming Dynasty. Players can take to the battlefield with 15 unique heroes, fast-paced action gameplay, and vivid and stylized visuals using the Crysis 3 Engine. Fight as one of the famous schools of Kung Fu and join the struggle between good and evil for the coveted Tome of the 9 Yangs.
Availability: To Be Announced
ESRB Rating: RP
Platform: PlayStation 4
Price: To Be Announced
AGE OF WUSHU DYNASTY
The critically acclaimed martial arts MMORPG Age of Wushu is coming to mobile devices. Age of Wushu Dynasty is specially designed for mobile platforms and utilizes the same engine as Taichi Panda, including a two-finger control interface. Mobile players can look forward to joining different schools of martial arts and engage in action-heavy PvP style combat and gravity defying aerial maneuvers.
Availability: To Be Announced
ESRB Rating: RP
Platform: Android and iOS
Price: Free to Play with In-App Purchases
TAICHI PANDA
With over 300 million downloads worldwide in 40 countries and as one of the top 10 new free games on Google Play, Taichi Panda is a 3D hack n' slash mobile experience as players can explore high-quality 3D environments, engage in fast-paced action gameplay with exciting boss battles and challenges as well as enjoy RPG-style player progression with a variety of equipment, skills and pets. The title recently launched its second expansion - Ascension - and a new update featuring a new character is coming later this Summer.
Availability: Now Available
ESRB: E10+
Platform: Android, iOS and Amazon
Price: Free to Play with In-App Purchases
For media inquiries to see Snail Games' E3 lineup, please reach out to steven_kunz@bhimpact.com for appointments.
Snail Games
Based in Santa Monica, Snail Games is committed to delivering the highest-quality interactive experiences to gamers worldwide. Having released the hit mobile game Taichi Panda as well as PC platform games Age of Wushu and Black Gold Online, Snail Games continues to be a developer and publisher of AAA online games. To learn more about Snail Games, please visit: http://www.snail.com/en