The online integrated media group, Hi-Media (Code ISIN FR0000075988 - HIM, HIM.PA) announced today that its micro-payment solution (Allopass) has been entrusted by two major market players, Ankama, publisher of the online game Dofus, and Prizee which edits Prizee.com.
Ankama is an independent group which produces digital creations and which is mainly known for its worldwide success online game Dofus (www.dofus.com). Treading a lush path between video game and animated cartoon, DOFUS brings a whole new dimension to online Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. With its manga-inspired graphics, gripping tactical game play and wild humor, DOFUS has created a unique style of its own for other MMORPGs to follow and currently boasts 7 million players worldwide. For more information, please visit www.dofus.com.
Prizee.com (www.prizee.com) is the leading French player in casual gaming awarded with more than 20 million users and 2.5 million unique visitors per month (source: Nielsen). Non violent free games and easy to play with, Prize.com attracts a global family audience from 5 to 85 years old. Users have the opportunity each time to win gifts from a plush to a plasma screen.
“We are happy that key market players such as Dofus and Prizee, leading companies in their respective field, have chosen to entrust our micro-payment solution to help them in their monetization strategy. These new assignments demonstrate that major Internet players choose to work with Hi-Media thanks to its know-how and leadership in the audience monetization segment” said Cyril Zimmermann, CEO and founder of Hi-Media Group.
Allopass, Hi-Media’s micro-payment activity, strengthen its leadership
These new commercial successes strengthen the leadership of Hi-media micro-payment activity and thus confirm its good heath and its capacity to fully benefit from the growth of the online paid content market. The Group demonstrates its potential to attract new partners and confirms its 140 million euros 2008 sales guidance.
The company will publish its quarterly sales figure on 22 July 2008.
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