Core Viewpoint - Perfect World is intensifying its internal anti-corruption measures following multiple incidents of employee misconduct involving collusion with suppliers, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and fraud [1][3] Group 1: Internal Corruption Cases - In 2025, Perfect World investigated several cases of employees colluding with suppliers, engaging in misconduct, and violating conflict of interest regulations, leading to legal actions against those involved [1] - Three individuals from the core art team of Perfect World, including leaders from the Qingyun and Lingxiao studios, have been criminally detained for misappropriating company assets [3] - The company has a history of addressing internal corruption, having previously reported multiple investigations involving both current and former employees in 2024 and 2025 [3] Group 2: Impact on Business Performance - Perfect World is currently in a performance recovery phase after experiencing a loss in 2024, but reported a revenue increase of 33% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, totaling 5.417 billion yuan [3] - The company achieved a net profit of 666 million yuan in the same period, marking a turnaround from previous losses [3]

游戏公司中涉及市场营销、广告投放、美术外包等的相关岗位是贪腐重灾区。 游戏公司反舞弊又添一例。1月15日，完美世界发布公司公告，披露3名美术相关负责人涉嫌贪腐，被公安机关依法刑事拘留。 公告提到，2025年完美世界查处了多起员工与供应商内外勾结、营私舞弊、损害公司利益的案件，公告发布后陆续收到多条新的举报线索。经进一步核查确 认，部分员工及供应商负责人的行为已涉嫌违法犯罪。 从此次公告披露的具体内容来看，问题集中在美术外包与采购管理环节，涉案人员来自青云工作室和凌霄工作室。 其中，员工刁x奇任职于青云工作室，是《新诛仙世界》项目美术部组长。在职期间，其涉嫌利用职务便利，伙同供应商抬高采购价格，索取并收受供应商 贿赂。完美世界对其作出辞退处理，并明确"永不录用"。 另外两位来自凌霄工作室，都已经于2024年8月离职，但此次仍然被追查通报。其中，宋x洋是凌霄工作室《完美新世界》项目美术部原任动作组长，公告显 示，其在职期间涉嫌利用职务便利及职权影响，伙同供应商抬高采购价格，并违规将采购业务发包给密切关系人，从中索取、收受多家供应商及密切关系人 贿赂。 王x亮是凌霄工作室《完美新世界》项目原任美术总监，公告指出，其 ...

Core Viewpoint - Corruption has become a significant issue in the gaming industry, particularly in roles related to marketing, advertising, and outsourcing, with major companies like Tencent, NetEase, and Lilith taking a stand against it in 2024 and continuing into 2025 [1][2]. Group 1: Corruption Cases - Perfect World has reported an internal anti-corruption investigation revealing that 8 employees, both current and former, were involved in collusion with suppliers, embezzlement, and damage to company interests, leading to a police report [1][2]. - The most common violation among employees was "accepting bribes from suppliers," followed by "participating in the misappropriation of outsourcing contract funds" and "serious negligence in the selection, management, and settlement of human resource outsourcing suppliers" [1][2]. - Four suppliers have been blacklisted by Perfect World, including Chengdu Xiyou Tribe Technology, Chengdu Qiaokeli Technology, Guangzhou Tuku Network Technology, and Chengdu Miaoshixiong [1][2][16]. Group 2: Financial Performance - In 2024, Perfect World reported a revenue of 5.57 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 28.5%, and a net loss of 1.288 billion yuan, marking a shift from profit to loss [2]. - The company has undergone significant management changes and cost-cutting measures, including project closures and staff reductions, with the total number of employees decreasing by 1,849 to 3,905 by the end of 2024 [3]. - Despite the challenges, Perfect World's performance showed signs of recovery in Q1 2025, with revenue reaching 2.023 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52.22%, and a net profit of 302 million yuan, reversing previous losses [3]. Group 3: Strategic Adjustments - Perfect World is in a period of transformation, focusing on new game development and increasing investment in technology to create high-quality games, as emphasized by industry analysts [4]. - The company has acknowledged past shortcomings in market foresight and project planning, leading to a reassessment of its project portfolio to concentrate resources on more promising initiatives [3].