Ex-Kingsoft Games President Founds Browser Gaming Company
Netease Tech, 10/16/12
According to a knowledgeable source, Wu Yimin, the former President of Chinese online game developer and operator Kingsoft's (3888.HK) gaming unit, has founded a browser gaming company, Dawa Digital Technology. The company has released its first browser game, the Three Kingdoms-themed browser game Kele Sanguo.
Wu was formerly responsible for first person shooter (FPS) Cross Fire at Tencent (0700.HK), and subsequently joined online game developer and operator Shanda Games (Nasdaq: GAME) in May of 2009 as the GM of gaming systems. Wu joined Kingsoft in January 2010 as president of Kingsoft's gaming unit.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "Kingsoft Games President Resigns" MD 10/31/11 issue.
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