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Ankama launches closed Beta version of Wakfu

Press Release posted on June 03, 2008

Ankama is proud to announce the launch of the closed Beta version of Wakfu, its next tactical MMORPG. Scheduled for a Q4 release, the Java sequel to DOFUS is now entering its final development stage.

Improving the turn-based fighting system of DOFUS even further, Wakfu sets a new standard in massively multiplayer online games with its combination of battle tactics and role playing.

Set a thousand years after DOFUS, Wakfu sees the rise of the terrible Ogrest, an Ogre who has become th ...

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Cedric Gerard
International Marketing Manager
cgerard@ankama.com
+33 3 20 36 36 03

Ankama introduces DOFUS 2.0

Press Release posted on May 07, 2008

DOFUS, Ankama’s tactical MMORPG which has already attracted 7 million players worldwide, is on the way to being completely revamped, and is scheduled for launch in Fall 2008, with a beta version planned for September.

The code has been completely rewritten in Action Script 3 so now the leading Flash MMO will prove even faster and more responsive, while over 2,000 animations and 10,000 maps are being entirely redrawn.

With this complete revision, the game will be much more fluid, attr ...

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Cedric Gerard
International Marketing Manager
cgerard@ankama.com

+33 3 20 36 36 03

The DOFUS experience coming soon to your mobile!

Press Release posted on April 16, 2008

ANKAMA is proud to announce the upcoming release of DOFUSPocket which is being developed by its subsidiary Kalmeo. DOFUSPocket will delight DOFUS fans who will soon be able to play on their mobile phones as well!

“We wish to offer our DOFUS players new content and additional features that will add to the original online game. We do not wish to simply make a shorter version of DOFUS for mobiles.” says Mr. Emmanuel Darras, CEO and co-founder of ANKAMA. “It seems to be the logi ...

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Cédric Gérard
International Marketing Manager
cgerard@ankama.com
+33 3 20 28 16 35

The Heroic Server, a new, more intense game mode on DOFUS

Press Release posted on November 15, 2007

This December, a brand new DOFUS game mode will introduce another dimension to battle-weary veterans and wide-eyed beginners alike.

This game mode offers quicker character evolution, allowing you to gain more experience from fights and quests. But you will also need to be more vigilant and tactical in your game play because if you die, you won’t come back. The new mode will also call for more dedicated and concerted guild activity in order to help players survive for as long as possible ...

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Cedric Gérard
+33 3 20 28 16 35
cgerard@ankama.com

New Spanish and German version of the free online game DOFUS

Press Release posted on July 12, 2007

Ankama Games releases a German and Spanish version of its free downloadable online game DOFUS, as figures grow closer to 4 million players worldwide. The game client is available for free on www.dofus.com.

After a successful launch in the UK at the beginning of April, Ankama Games is proud to present the free German and Spanish version of its acclaimed MMORPG DOFUS. Even more gamers will now be able to embark on a quest to find the 6 precious Dofus eggs.

The beta test came to an end yest ...

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Cedric Gerard
International Marketing Manager
cgerard@ankama.com
+33 320 36 36 03

ANKAMA at Japan Expo : A 250 m² stand dedicated to our creations.

Press Release posted on June 21, 2007

ANKAMA IN THE HEART OF THE JAPAN EXPO

A 250 m² stand dedicated to the ANKAMA Creations.

July 6 - 8, 2007

For this 8th meeting of the Japan Expo, the ANKAMA group really wants to mark the occasion by presenting all the articles that made it successful and revealing all its upcoming projects. Indeed, during this major event, all of the activities of ANKAMA will be gathered on a 250 m² stand to unveil their novelties.

Ankama Games, already renowned for its extremely popul ...

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Alix Lepinay
Communication, Presse, Marketing
alepinay@ankama.com
Tel: +33 (0)3 20 36 01 13
Fax: +33 (0)3 20 76 82 30

Free online game DOFUS hits the 100,000 players mark in the UK 1,5 month after launch

Press Release posted on May 31, 2007

After a successful exhibition at the MCM London Expo on the weekend of May 26-27, DOFUS hits the 100,000 players mark in the UK having launched on April 10, 2007.

After successfully meeting their fans at the MCM London Expo on May 26-27, Ankama Games is proud to announce its number of players in the UK is at an all time high with 100,000 active players. Exhibiting for the first time in the UK, DOFUS artists and crew have finally met their fans and also managed to convert a huge number of ne ...

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Press Contact:
Michael Thant
+33 3 20 36 36 03
mthant@ankama.com

2007-05-26/27-DOFUS team will be at the London Expo

Press Release posted on May 14, 2007

2007 april the 26th & 27th– London, United Kingdom (UK)

The Ankama Team goes to the United Kingdom to promote the game and the manga DOFUS at the MCM London Expo.

In four years time, 3 million persons registered, 200,000 players subscribed, and an ongoing series of 5 volumes of a manga has been created … The game DOFUS is now in English and makes its debut in London after particularly good articles were published in the specialized magazine EDGE and on the reference website Eu ...

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Alix Lepinay
Communication, Presse, Marketing
alepinay@ankama.com
Tel: +33 (0)3 20 36 01 13
Fax: +33 (0)3 20 76 82 30

DOFUS awarded Bytten Ernie Award 2007 for Best Graphics And Concept Art

Press Release posted on April 16, 2007

After winning multiple awards in 2006 at the Flash Forward Festival and the Independent Games Festival, DOFUS has just been awarded the Bytten Ernie Award 2007 for Best Graphics And Concept Art.

This constitutes another achievement and reward that will keep us focused on developing great and innovative games and do our best to continuously surprise the independent gaming community.

Mark Sheeky, Editor of Bytten.com stated: "I absolutely love the game world conceptualisation and visual beau ...

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Cedric Gerard
cgerard@ankama.com
Tel: : +33 3 20 36 30 00
Fax : +33 3 20 76 82 30

Ankama Games releases a new UK dedicated version of DOFUS

Press Release posted on April 10, 2007

Ankama Games releases a unique and free UK dedicated version of their Massively Multiplayer Online Game DOFUS on the 10th of April and looks forward to developing a strong community in the UK after attracting nearly 3 million players worldwide.

On the 10th of April, Ankama Games will release a new version of their game dedicated to UK gamers. This version will include a unique and innovative update system, based on the regular release of episodes outlining a brand new storyline created e ...

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Press Contact:
Cedric Gerard
+33 3 20 28 16 35
cgerard@ankama.com

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Ankama launches closed Beta version of Wakfu

Ankama introduces DOFUS 2.0

The DOFUS experience coming soon to your mobile!

The Heroic Server, a new, more intense game mode on DOFUS

New Spanish and German version of the free online game DOFUS

ANKAMA at Japan Expo : A 250 m² stand dedicated to our creations.

Free online game DOFUS hits the 100,000 players mark in the UK 1,5 month after launch

2007-05-26/27-DOFUS team will be at the London Expo

DOFUS awarded Bytten Ernie Award 2007 for Best Graphics And Concept Art

Ankama Games releases a new UK dedicated version of DOFUS

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