Japan already accounts for more than half of Tower of Fantasy's earnings

The company Perfect World Co. , revealed its financial results report for the first half of the year 2022, with a period closed on August 12. According to the report, the sales amount for the first half of 2022 was 3.93 billion yuan (over 580 million US dollars), down 6.73 percent from the previous year. However, the company's net profit was 1.13 billion yuan (over 167 million US dollars), an increase of 342 percent from a year earlier.

Of course, the video game market accounts for more than 95 percent of the company's revenue, as sales amounted to 3.73 billion yuan. From this derives the group of video games for smartphones, which accounted for revenues of 2.62 billion yuan, and the revenues of video games for PCs, which accounted for 980 million yuan.

Contributing to these gains are popular company titles such as Perfect World itself , but also worth mentioning is the recently released Tower of Fantasy video game , developed by Hotta Studio , a subsidiary. Upon its release, the game ranked No. 1 on the iOS download rankings in nearly 40 countries and territories, including the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Canada, and was in the top ten in more than 90 countries and territories. .

The game's sales have also been very strong, with the game in the Top 10 of iOS sales rankings in almost 30 countries and regions in the early stages of its release. However, it should be noted that, according to AppMagic data , Tower of Fantasy has only been available for five days in Japan, where the Japanese market represents 59% of total sales , more than double that of the US market, which is "the number one in number of players by a wide margin.” China's two biggest companies, Perfect World and Level Infinite (Tencent) , have teamed up to create a smooth start for Tower of Fantasy .

About Tower of Fantasy

In Tower of Fantasy, dwindling resources and a lack of energy have forced humanity to leave Earth and migrate to Aida, a lush and habitable alien world. There, they observed the comet Mara and discovered an unknown but powerful energy called "Omnium" contained in it. They built the Omnium Tower to capture Mara, but due to the influence of the Omnium radiation, a catastrophic disaster befell their new world.

Source: 4Gamer