The9 Obtained Exclusive Publishing License of "MIR M" IP, A New Chinese Edition of Mobile and PC Game from Wemade

Company Overview - The9 Limited is an established Internet company listed on Nasdaq since 2004, aiming to become a global diversified high-tech Internet company engaged in blockchain and AI applications [4]. Licensing Agreement - The9's subsidiary, China Crown Technology Limited, has entered into an exclusive publishing license agreement with Wemade Co., Ltd. to publish and service the new MIR M game in mainland China for both Mobile and PC versions [1]. - The license term is set for 5 years from the commercial launch date, with a potential 1-year extension if neither party objects [1]. Game Development and Features - MIR is recognized as one of the largest game IPs in China, and the collaboration with Wemade aims to deliver a new gaming experience that diverges from traditional methods [2]. - The game may incorporate blockchain technology in compliance with PRC laws, and there are plans to explore AI utilization in game development, including enhancements to NPCs and personalized behavior prediction [1][2]. Market Launch - The commercial launch of the MIR M game is anticipated in early 2025 [1].