{"id":7454,"date":"2011-05-31T19:57:24","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T02:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7454"},"modified":"2018-07-23T20:39:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T20:39:41","slug":"perfect-world-buying-cryptic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/perfect-world-buying-cryptic\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfect World Buying Cryptic Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Perfect-World-logo-S-e1427957047198.jpg\" alt=\"Perfect-World-logo-S\" width=\"400\" height=\"222\" \/>MAY 31, 2011 \u2022\u00a0It was announced that leading Chinese online game company Perfect World was buying Cryptic Studios from Atari for an estimated \u20ac35 million in cash.\u00a0 Among its other projects, Cryptic developed the hit MMOG City of Heroes for NCsoft and Star Trek Online for Atari.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Impact: DFC had said that Atari was no longer a large enough company to provide the ongoing support and updates that a major online game requires.\u00a0 Thus a company like Perfect World, which has roots in Asia and is looking to expand to North America and Europe is a much better fit.\u00a0 Not only do they have the expertise in online game delivery, they are much better capitalized than Atari.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAY 31, 2011 \u2022\u00a0It was announced that leading Chinese online game company Perfect World was buying Cryptic Studios from Atari for an estimated \u20ac35 million in cash.\u00a0 Among its other projects, Cryptic developed the hit MMOG City of Heroes for NCsoft and Star Trek Online for Atari. Impact: DFC had said that Atari was no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[123,78],"tags":[424,245],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7454"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16606,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7454\/revisions\/16606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}