(Beijing China – July 7, 2014) – Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) (“Perfect World” or the “Company”), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, today announced its recent business developments as of July 7, 2014.

Press Release Issued During the Period:

April 29, 2014 – Perfect World Files 2013 Annual Report on Form 20-F

MOBILE GAME

In June 2014, Perfect World launched its 3D mysterious fantasy MMORPG mobile game “Forsaken World.”

EXPANSION PACKS

Recently, Perfect World released expansion packs for three PC games.
– On May 22, 2014, Perfect World released the expansion pack “Rage of Hades” for its 3D comic-based MMORPG “Saint Seiya Online.”
– On June 3, 2014, Perfect World released the expansion pack “Raider Unleashed” for its 3D MMORPG “Zhu Xian.”
– On June 25, 2014, Perfect World released the expansion pack “Forsaken World 2.0” for its 3D fantasy MMORPG “Forsaken World.”

OVERSEAS OPERATIONS

Launch of “Swordsman Online” in Singapore, Malaysia and Japan

In June 2014, Perfect World launched “Swordsman Online” in Singapore and Malaysia through its subsidiary in Southeast Asia, and in Japan through its Japanese subsidiary, respectively. “Swordsman Online” is Perfect World’s 3D martial arts MMORPG adapted from Louis Cha’s acclaimed classic martial arts novel. First launched in mainland China in June 2013, the game has since been well received by players.

Launch of English, French and German Versions of “Swordsman Online” in North America and Europe

In July 2014, Perfect World launched the English, French and German versions of “Swordsman Online” in North America and Europe through its overseas subsidiaries.

OVERSEAS LICENSING AGREEMENT

Licensing “Swordsman Online” to Indonesia

In June 2014, Perfect World signed an agreement with PT. Interactive Prima Online, an online game publisher in Indonesia, to license “Swordsman Online” to Indonesia.

About Perfect World Co., Ltd. (http://www.pwrd.com)

Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) is a leading online game developer and operator based in China. Perfect World primarily develops online games based on proprietary game engines and game development platforms. Perfect World’s strong technology and creative game design capabilities, combined with extensive knowledge and experiences in the online game market, enable it to frequently and promptly introduce popular games designed to cater changing customer preferences and market trends. Perfect World’s current portfolio of self-developed online games includes massively multiplayer online role playing games (“MMORPGs”): “Perfect World,” “Legend of Martial Arts,” “Perfect World II,” “Zhu Xian,” “Chi Bi,” “Pocketpet Journey West,” “Battle of the Immortals,” “Fantasy Zhu Xian,” “Forsaken World,” “Dragon Excalibur,” “Empire of the Immortals,” “Return of the Condor Heroes,” “Saint Seiya Online,” “Swordsman Online” and “Holy King;” an online casual game: “Hot Dance Party;” and a number of web games and mobile games. While a majority of the revenues are generated in China, Perfect World operates its games in North America, Europe, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia through its own subsidiaries. Perfect World’s games have also been licensed to leading game operators in a number of countries and regions in Asia, Latin America, and the Russian Federation and other Russian speaking territories. Perfect World intends to continue to explore new and innovative business models and is committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.

Safe Harbor Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute forward-looking statements under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “confidence,” “estimates” and similar statements. Such statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, Perfect World’s ability to develop and operate new games that are commercially successful, the growth of the online game market and the continuing market acceptance of its games and in-game items in China and elsewhere, its ability to protect intellectual property rights, its ability to respond to competitive pressure, its ability to maintain an effective system of internal control over financial reporting, changes of the regulatory environment in China, and economic slowdown in China and/or elsewhere. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Perfect World’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. Perfect World does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under applicable law.

For further information, please contact

Perfect World Co., Ltd.
Vivien Wang – Vice President, Capital Market & Corporate Communications
Joanne Deng – Associate Investor Relations Director
Tel: +86-10-5780-5700
Fax: +86-10-5780-5713
Email: ir@pwrd.com
http://www.pwrd.com

Christensen Investor Relations
Patty Bruner
Tel: +1-480-614-3036
Fax: +1-480-614-3033
Email: pbruner@christensenir.com

Jung Chang
Tel: +852-2117-0861
Fax: +852-2117-0869
Email: jchang@christensenir.com