40 million players in China, breath-taking, detailed graphics and online warfare with up to 500 players. Today, gamigo announces Loong - The Power of the Dragon, a new online RPG that is truly in a class of its own, for Europe and North America!

"Loong has been the greatest release of 2010 in China and we are very proud to be bringing a game like this one to the West. The spectacularly detailed graphics are unparalleled in the world of free-to-play games," said Patrick Streppel, member of gamigo’s executive board.

This incredible game cost roughly ten million dollars to develop. The result is an extremely colourful, fascinating world set in ancient China that has captivated more than 40 million Chinese players since its launch there in January of 2010. Exciting journeys take adventurers through endlessly vast desert landscapes, into mysterious castles, and along winding paths through the jungle - visually diverse settings that will make the hearts of gamers beat a few beats faster. More than 1,000 quests, 100 pets, PvP combat for up to 500 players, and the ability to swim create plenty of diversion and excitement in the game.

The first players will be able to enter the world of Loong - The Power of the Dragon when the game starts in the beta testing phase in the summer of 2010.