Rusty Hearts: Reborn Launches

Largest expansion for award-winning, free-to-play, MMO brawler now live

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Perfect World Entertainment Inc. announced today that Rusty Hearts: Reborn, the first major expansion for the award-winning action MMO is now live. Starting today, players are invited to experience the rebirth of the popular, fast-paced, anime-inspired brawler.

Players can look forward to new dungeons, bosses, and challenges, in addition to a wealth of new content, including new Weapon Focuses and skill sets for each character, a new Pet System, ranked PvP with weekly rewards, and much more. The best part: Rusty Hearts: Reborn is free-to-play.

"Rusty Hearts: Reborn is by far, the largest and most ambitious update introduced since the game first launched -- and is packed with new content, features, and systems tailored towards both longtime veterans and brand new players," said Senior Product Manager Mark Hill. "With so many additions and improvements, many of which were based directly on player feedback, we're excited to finally let players experience Rusty Hearts: Reborn for themselves."

For more details on Rusty Hearts: Reborn and to start playing today, head to the official website at http://www.playrustyhearts.com

For the latest Rusty Hearts: Reborn screenshots and launch trailer, head to https://www.dropbox.com/sh/a1seotiq31lt8iu/mU4n_KQrRA

ABOUT PERFECT WORLD ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Perfect World Entertainment is a leading North American online games publisher specializing in immersive free-to-play MMORPGs. Founded in 2008, Perfect World Entertainment has published 10 popular titles, including Blacklight Retribution, Forsaken World, Perfect World International and Star Trek Online. The company works closely with its American development teams and partners such as Cryptic Studios, developer of the highly anticipated MMORPG Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter, and Runic Games, developer of the hit Torchlight series, to provide unparalleled quality of service and game experiences to its players. A subsidiary of Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD), Perfect World Entertainment is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California. For more information, please visit: www.perfectworld.com