NCTY

Symbol	last price	date	time	change	open	high	low	volume	P/E (ttm)	P/E (Forward)
NCTY	7.56	2/7/2012	10:03am	-0.03	7.64	7.65	7.56	2690

Summary

The9 Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development and operation of online games, and Internet and Web site related businesses in the People's Republic of China. It has licenses to operate various massively multiplayer online role playing games (MMORPGs), including WoW, a 3D MMORPG; MU, a 2.5D quarter-view MMORPG; Granado Espada, a 3D MMORPG; Guild Wars, an online role-playing game; SUN, a 3D MMORPG; Hellgate: London, an action role-playing game; Joyful Journey West, a 2D MMORPG; Emil Chronicle Online, a 2.5D MMORPG; Ragnarok Online 2, a 3D MMORPG; Huxley, a 3D first-person shooting MMORPG; EA Sports FIFA Online, a casual soccer game; and Audition 2, a casual dancing game. The company also has a license to operate the Burning Crusade expansion pack for the WoW game. In addition, it offers other products and services, including The9 City, an online virtual community game; game operating support, Web site solutions, and advertisement services; short messaging services; and Pass9, a membership management and payment system. The company was founded in 1999. It was formerly known as GameNow.net Limited and changed its name to The9 Limited in 2004. The9 Limited is headquartered in Shanghai, China with additional offices in Beijing, Chengdu, Nanjing, Shenyang, Wuhan and Xi'an, China.