Summary of Shenzhou Taiyue Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Shenzhou Taiyue - **Industry**: Gaming and IT Services Key Financial Performance - **Q1 2025 Revenue**: 1.323 billion CNY, with a net profit of 239 million CNY, marking the second-highest Q1 performance since listing despite a year-on-year decline [2][5] - **2024 Full Year Performance**: Total revenue of 6.452 billion CNY, up 8.22% year-on-year; net profit of 1.428 billion CNY, up 60% year-on-year, indicating consistent growth for five consecutive years [4] Core Products and Revenue Trends - **Core Games**: "Xuri" and "Zhanhuo" experienced an average monthly revenue decline of approximately 11% compared to last year's peak, contributing to profit decline [2][5] - **Future Revenue Stability**: Both core games are expected to maintain stable revenue with fluctuations not exceeding 1% [2][6][11] New Product Development - **New SLG Products**: "DL" and "Loa" are in commercial testing, with "DL" expected to accelerate server openings and large-scale promotions by late Q2 or early Q3 [2][7] - **Upcoming Releases**: Multiple ESLE products are anticipated to be commercialized by the end of 2025 or in the first half of 2026, providing long-term performance support [2][8] IT and Cloud Business - **Improvement in Computer Business**: Losses are gradually improving, with IT infrastructure nearing breakeven. The company is making progress in cloud and AI transformation [2][9] - **AI ICT Business Challenges**: A significant impairment of approximately 94 million CNY was recorded due to unmet revenue targets from Dingfu Intelligent [2][13] Strategic Adjustments - **Overseas Market Strategy**: The company is adapting its gaming and cloud strategies based on market changes, with North America remaining a key market [2][15][18] - **Promotion Plans**: Increased promotional efforts for both new and existing games are planned for late Q2 to early Q3 [3][22] Cost Management - **Reduction in Management Fees**: Expected decrease in stock incentive expenses and asset impairment provisions will alleviate financial burdens in 2025 [2][23][24] Long-term Outlook - **SaaS Product Trends**: The SLG gaming sector shows promising revenue and profitability growth, with a focus on product iteration to remain competitive [2][19] - **Continued Support for Legacy Games**: Ongoing updates and promotions for core games will be maintained to ensure stable revenue streams [2][25] Additional Insights - **Domestic Game Launches**: Two SOG games with domestic licenses will be launched after overseas market maturity, expected around October 2025 [3][22] - **Market Adaptation**: The company emphasizes a customer-oriented approach in providing cloud services, adapting to the needs of Chinese enterprises going global [2][17]