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METIN2 to offer leading search engine applications
Software bundling part of a larger revenue broadening strategy to provide profitable online games...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nSoftware bundling part of a larger revenue broadening strategy to provide\n\n\nprofitable online games\n\n\nTORONTO, March 11 /CNW/ - SilverBirch Studios, a member of the\nSilverBirch Inc. (TSX-V: SVB) group of digital media companies, and G4Box\ntoday announced a partnership with Xacti to include leading search engine\ntoolbars with Metin2 game downloads.\n\n\nUsers who initiate a download of the METIN2 game may be prompted with an\noption to install the new search engine toolbar. Based on the software\nbundling partnership, METIN2 is expected to generate significant incremental\nmonthly revenue from downloads of the search engine application.\n\n\n"We are very excited to work with leading search engine partners to\npromote their applications. At the present time, METIN2 generates\napproximately 10,000 weekly downloads," Commented Howard He, CEO of G4Box.\n\n\n"We view this agreement as a first step towards integrating multiple\nad-based revenue streams as we are continuously expanding the ways in which we\nare monetizing the growing popularity of Metin2," added Wojtek Kawczynski, SVP\n& GM of SilverBirch Studios.\n\n\n"METIN2 is a leading 3D Multi Player Role Playing game, so we are\ndelighted to partner with G4Box and SilverBirch in promoting our partners'\nsearch engine applications," said Robert Oesterlund, CEO of Xacti.\n\n\nMETIN2 (www.metin2.us) is a 3D fantasy game involving a medieval battle\nof empires. It is a leading title in the MMORPG genre, which is the\nfastest-growing segment of the online gaming market. Participants assume the\nroles of their characters and interact with other players while engaging in\nbattle, socialization, and commerce at all levels in the game. After\ndownloading the free game to their PC's, players can purchase in-game assets\nand services, as well as premium features that enhance the game-play\nexperience - a proven and successful revenue model for this genre of online\ngames.\n\n\nAbout SilverBirch Studios Inc.\n\n\nSilverBirch Studios is a leading developer, based in Toronto,\nspecializing in premium handheld and mobile games. The Company is focused on\nend-to-end game development with leading publishers for projects based on its\nown proprietary IP as well as that of its many partners. SilverBirch Studios\nInc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of ...