Shanda’s Dream: A Theme Park For Aion
April 19, 2009 by Joel Tan
Filed under Aion, Asian MMO, MMORPG News, MMORPG Videos
Talk about ambitious. After raising awareness of the masses about Aion: The Tower of Eternity with the help of giant Chinese characters on the facade of one of the world’s tallest buildings, online games operator Shanda Entertainment now wants to build a theme park based on the game.
Here’s the lowdown from China-based online games portal 17173:
Shanda to build a theme park for Aion
Shanda Entertainment has announced that it will partner with Long Chuan Xia Travel Company in Tai Jiang City, Zhejiang Province, to build a theme park based on Aion.
Li Yu, chief executive officer of Shanda Games, revealed that they …read more
Ad for Aion Online Catches Attention
April 8, 2009 by Joel Tan
Filed under Aion, Asian MMO, Asian MMO Players, MMORPG, MMORPG News, MMORPG Videos, Shanda
Look at this picture and tell me what you think:
Source: 17173.com
For those who can’t read Chinese, the characters that are lighting up the facade of the Shanghai Jinmao Building, purportedly the fourth tallest building in the world, spell out “Yong Heng Zhi Ta,” or simply Aion.
Yes, it’s an advertisement for Shanda Entertainment’s newest acquisition, Aion Online.
Still in the dark about Aion Online? Check out this video on the character classes available in the game:
