NetDragon Launches Open Beta Testing for The Warlords in North America

HONG KONG, April 27 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — NetDragon Websoft Inc.,
a leading game developer and operator in the PRC (“NetDragon” with its
subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group”, stock code: 777) announced
that The Warlords, the English version of Tou Ming Zhuang Online, entered its
open beta testing on April 24. The Warlords is a 2.5 D MMORPG game jointly
created by NetDragon and China Film Group, sharing the same story as the film
titled The Warlords. It exhibits traditional Chinese martial arts through
complicated stories set in the late Qing Dynasty.

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Liu Luyuan, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of NetDragon,
said: “We are excited to release The Warlords for foreign audiences, as this
effort is a continuation of our strategy to expand market share abroad by
cultivating our own research and development capability and proprietary
intellectual property. We are a pioneer among Chinese game companies, having
directly operated our games overseas since 2004, and having achieved revenue
of RMB 149.6 million in 2008, up 24.1% year on year. We expect The Warlords to
bolster our overseas operations, as the game promises to offer profound
oriental martial arts elements to the world’s gamers.”

About NetDragon

NetDragon Websoft Inc. is one of the leading online game developers and
operators in the PRC. The Group’s game portfolio comprises of a range of
MMORPGs (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games) that cater to
various types of players and gaming preferences. The Group has successfully
developed and marketed many popular online titles of various styles. Its
current offerings include the games Way of the Five, Eudemons Online, Conquer
Online, Zero Online, Tou Ming Zhuang Online and Heroes of Might and Magic
Online. Some titles are also available in foreign languages, including English,
French and Spanish. The Group also has four games currently in development,
including Tian Yuan, Disney Fantasy Online, Dungeon Keeper Online and CJ7
Online, which are expected to be launched from 2009. For more details please
visit http://www.nd.com.cn or http://www.nd.com.cn/ir .

    For further information please contact:

     NetDragon Websoft Inc.
     Ms. Maggie Zhou (Investor Relations Department)
     Tel:   +86-591-8754-3120
     Email: ir@nd.com.hk
     Fax:   +86-591-8754-1761
     IR website: http://www.nd.com.cn/ir

SOURCE NetDragon Websoft Inc.