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Digimon RPG: Come to NA late 2008 -- 03-11-2008

KeyWord: Digimon RPG,CDC Games,Digitalic,SK Telecom,North America,South Korea

Date: 03-11-2008

Summary: On Mar 10th, CDC Games, just licensed "Digimon RPG" and "Digimon RPG2" for distribution in North America and The People's Republic of China from SK Telecom. CDC Games intends to launch Digimon RPG in North America later this year. Digimon RPG2 is currently under development and is expected to be launched first to the Korea market later this year.

	Game Title: Digimon RPG
	Genre: Fantasy
	Developer: Digitalic
	Publisher: CDC Games
	Status: Development
	Official Site: http://www.digimonrpg.com/

On Mar 10th, CDC Games, a business unit of CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) and pioneer of the "free-to-play, pay for merchandise" model for online games in China, just licensed "Digimon RPG" and "Digimon RPG2" for distribution in North America and The People's Republic of China from SK Telecom, a leading mobile telecommunications operator in South Korea.

Digimon RPG and Digimon RPG2 are developed by Digitalic and are also jointly planned by Digitalic and Bandai Korea Co., Ltd. CDC Games intends to launch Digimon RPG in North America later this year. Digimon RPG2 is currently under development and is expected to be launched first to the Korea market later this year.

Digimon RPG is based on a series of very popular Japanese animated television shows called, "Digimon Adventure," "Digimon Adventure 02," "Digimon Tamers," and "Digimon Frontier." Digimon RPG2 (currently the tentative name with an official name to be decided prior to launch date) is a 3D MMORPG version based on the next series of the TV shows listed above for Digimon RPG, as well as a popular series of shows called "Digimon Savers."

About SK Telecom

SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM)(KSE: 017670) is the top wireless communication provider in Korea, where it has more than 20 million subscribers taking up more than 50% of the total market. The company, established in 1984, reached KRW 10 trillion (USD 10.7 billion) in revenue in 2005. SK telecom was the first to launch and commercialized CDMA, CDMA 2001x, CDMA EV-DO and HSDPA networks, and it currently provides cellular, wireless internet, mobile media, global roaming service and more. For more information please visit www.sktelecom.com/eng.