The Digital Game Industry in Taiwan Philip Chang, Chairman Lager Network Inc. & Game Industry Promotion Alliance, Taiwan 2013.APR
Digital Game Industry Growth Combined Aggregated Growth Rate of Taiwan Digital Game reached 15.84% (2006-2011)
Taiwan as Worldwide Strategic Partners Korea Nexon、OnNet、CJ E&M… Japan SCE、SEGA、Nippon Ichi Software、 TAITO、AMUZY、Areia Games … Europe Nikita Online、Frogster、Gameloft、SHR… China SNDA、ChangYou、The9 Limited、Perfect World… USA/Canada EA、Activision Blizzard、AeriaGames、Microsoft… Southeast Asia Gogame、GM5、PT.HaeGoong Interactive.… South America Orkut… Hong Kong Firedog Studio、GameCyber…
Game: Cross industry cooperation Music Movie Education Sport
International Bestseller: MMORPG “Runes of Magic” Gained over 1 million members within 2 months marketing in Germany No. 1 European Bestseller online game Licensed to 25 countries “King of King” Taiwan’s first MMORPG 2011 Gratis MMORPG Award and runner up in the PvP MMORPG category in Germany Licensed to 11 countries “Bounty Hounds” Co-developed with NAMCO BANDAI Before release, already licensed to 6 areas
International Bestseller: Web Game “Canaan” A Flash Browser MMORPG Licensed to 9 areas “RAINBOW ZOO” A social game Licensed to 3 areas
Mobile Phone: APP Games “Cytus” - Ranked 1st in 23 Countries “Spin! Noodles”-Within 24 hours, it became ranked as 1st in both the iPhone/iPad store in several countries “Lighting Fighter” – Bestseller in Japan, China, and Hong Kong
Games into Education Digital Game Based Learning Project
Games into Arcade Industry Combined H/W strength to develop to arcade game successfully Enhance the capabilities - R&D, Manufacturing, Marketing Marketed successfully to China, Europe, Central and South America
Games into Sport ExerGame: Multi-user Online Bike
Game Market & IP Protections --------------------------------------------- Game Market & IP Protections “Digital Game Software Rating Regulation” amended Provided a high quality legal environment for the “Protection of Intellectual property rights (IPR)”
Develop Game & Go To China Market Outstanding Talent:Programmer、Artist、Designer Digital Content Industrial Park:Cluster、Infrastructure、Know-How University-Industry Cooperation Core Technology :MMO、3D、Payment、Security
Conclusion Culture Characteristic : Combining traditional Chinese culture with Taiwanese culture, Taiwan has cultivated many talented individuals, who are skilled in multiple disciplines Geographical Location : As the focal point of Asia, it provides the center of R&D to the global Chinese market Global Partnership : Taiwan is an excellent partner of the global digital game industry Chinese Market : Together with Mainland China, ECFA has highlighted the competitive advantage Taiwan has and opened up business opportunities for cross-straits digital content
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