E3 may have just ended and with a lack of booth babes. But not the on-going ChinaJoy 2008 (the Chinese equivalent of E3) at Shanghai (17th to 19th July).
The video shows the booth babes of Shanda and we can see you can’t use your both hands (and probably legs) to count them all.

Although Dead or Alive Online (DOA Online) is still in beta in China, wallpapers of various female DOA fighters in different settings are out to pacify fans. In 1280×960 and 1440×900.
Image: Tecmo

Dead or Alive Online (《生死格斗 Online》, recent official Chinese name announced) website has not much of updates yet but this TECMO-Shanda (Japan-China) collaboration is one of the most anticipated games of 2008.
If there is any major update, you’ll the first to know here.

Shanda (Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited) has ropped in Donald Chan, previously National Managing Director (China) for Leo Burnett Shanghai Advertising Company, to head the online gaming company’s new in-game advertising business and become its Senior Vice President altogether.
“We are pleased to welcome Donald Chan as the newest Senior Vice President at Shanda,” said Tianqiao Chen, Shanda’s Chairman and CEO. “Donald is one of the most influential persons in China’s advertising industry. With his extensive experience in marketing, advertising and brand building in both traditional and digital media, we believe he is the ideal candidate to head our new IGA business …read more

Shanda China and Web On, a Korea game developer, had entered an agreement to operate FreeJack, an online free-running game in China, Hong Kong and Macao. The sports game can spot youngsters running free-style from building to building, rooftop to rooftop and almost anywhere-to-anywhere you can think of. These type of sports game are getting hotter in China as the Beijing Olympics is drawing nearer.
FreeJack is an online free-running game whose characters are a group of young people scaling buildings and performing a variety of jumps and acrobatics in different urban environments. The game features more than 20 vividly animated …read more

In Japan, voice acting or seiyu (声优）work is big business. Many voice actors and actresses are regarded as shining idols in Japan. Houko Kuwashima, capable of doing voice acting for young boys, old men to kawaii girls and feminine women, is the voice role for Kasumi, again, in Dead or Alive Online (A DOA online game by Tecmo Japan and Shanda China). And yap, her singing is nice too. Check out her number in anime, Gundam Seed Destiny, below.

Pretty & Brainy 桑島 法子 via DOA Online

Dead or Alive Online (DOA Online), a MMO fighting 2.0 online game by Shanda and Tecmo, has just released a few screens. These screens only show the game in 15% completion. Woot.

Dead or Alive Online Official Website

Dead or Alive Online booth @ ChinaJoy 2007
Dead or Alive Online (DOA Online) is a collaboration between Shanda, an established China online gaming company, and Tecmo, a veteran Japanese developer. The Tecmo team, including the producer and project manager of DOA Online, was at ChinaJoy 2007, Shanghai, China, to answer some pressing questions about the game from DOA fans and gamers.
1. When will DOA Online debut in China?
Tecmo: A closed beta of DOA Online will begin in early 2008, open beta will commence before Beijing Olympics 2008 (8th August 2008). We have not determined the number of invitations for beta …read more