September 1, 2009. Astrum Online Entertainment and Japanese company GONZO ROSSO, the leading international operator and developer of online games, announce the signing of the contract for localization and publishing of Pandora Saga, new MMORPG by GONZO ROSSO, on the territory of Russia, CIS and Baltic States. The game will be localized and operated by IT Territory company, part of Astrum Online Entertainment.

Pandora Saga is a free-to-play MMORPG published by GONZO Rosso. Set against a fantastical world infused with the classic grandeur of Medieval Europe, the game offers realistic and action-driven battle experiences to players and provides a wide array of battle strategies, exactly like the ones used in ancient European wars.

You may find brief information about the game, see the initial screenshots of the localized version, and apply for closed beta testing at www.pandorasaga.ru.  

Key features of Pandora Saga:
• Ultimate Fighting System Adopting medieval warfare, players fight on the field with siege weapons and cavalry, besieging castles.
• Epic Battle Pandora Saga features a large-scale PVP war that offer a highly strategic and action-packed gaming experience with three nations battling for victory and honor.
• Multiple Races and Classes Pandora Saga contains 6 races with unique abilities, 4 basic classes which opens the path to 28 advanced classes.
• Highly optimized graphics and contents Pandora Saga is the first ever Japan-made MMORPG published by GONZO Rosso  with sophisticated 3D graphics.

For additional information please contact:
Vladimir Ryzhkov
Press Service, Astrum Online Entertainment
E-mail: press@astrumonline.ru
Tel. +7 (495) 952-4482, 952-0765
Cell. +7 (910) 471-5986

About GONZO ROSSO K.K.
GONZO ROSSO develops and operates online games such as Master of Epic -The ResonanceAge Universe-, Shaiya -Light and Darkness-, RAN ONLINE, PANDORA SAGA, and The Tower of DRUAGA -the Recovery of BABYLIM-. By offering special in-game items for purchase and user-friendly systems, GONZO ROSSO ensures unique game experiences that both advanced users and online game novices can enjoy. GONZO ROSSO conducts its overseas businesses through its subsidiaries Gonzo Rosso Malaysia and Goldsky Digital Technology Ltd.,, which provides online game services and license in the world.
GONZO ROSSO website: http://www.gonzorosso.jp/english.html

About IT Territory
IT Territory (http://www.it-territory.ru) is online and social network game  developer and publisher and a part of Astrum Online Entertainment (http://www.astrumonline.ru) , the largest player in Russian game market. The company is currently a leader in the online sector of Russian game market; its portfolio contains twenty online games, including thirteen games developed by IT Territory as well as games by independent developers and licensed projects. The total number of users registered in IT Territory’s projects exceeds 12.5 million.
Legend: Legacy of the Dragons (http://w2.dwar.ru), the company’s free-to-play role-playing online flagship game is launched in Russian, English (http://www.warofdragons.com), German (http://www.warofdragons.de), Chinese (http://w1.lz.woniu.com) and Turkish (http://www.dwar.gen.tr) languages.

About Astrum Online Entertainment
Astrum Online Entertainment is the largest player in the Eastern European market of interactive online entertainment. Currently, the Corporation includes five companies: Astrum Nival (http://www.astrumnival.com), Nikita.Online (http://www.nikitaonline.ru), IT Territory (http://it-territory.ru), TimeZero (www.timezero.com) and DJ Games (http://www.djgames.com.ua/). The companies have successfully launched over thirty massive multiplayer online games, including such popular projects as Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar (http://www.lotro-russia.com), Legend: Legacy of the Dragons (http://www.dwar.ru), the Territory (http://www.territory.ru), TimeZero (http://www.timezero.ru), Sphere (http://www.sphere.nikitaonline.ru), Piratia (http://www.piratia.ru), Perfect World (http://www.pwonline.ru) and many others. The total audience of Astrum’s projects has exceeded twenty million players in May, 2009.
Astrum Online Entertainment prepares to release ten of its own gaming projects as well as six localized online games by its foreign partners during 2009. For more information please visit Astrum Online website at http://www.astrumonline.ru