The folks at Perfect World have announced that the beta for the International English, German and Spanish versions has begun.

Games-masters.com today confirmed that the eagerly anticipated open beta of its massively multiplayer online game, Perfect World, will begin now for its International English, German and Spanish versions. Having successfully completed several stages of closed testing, the game will be made available to millions of players across the globe, giving thousands the chance to experience what many have labelled as the leader in the free-to-play online games market.

"We would like to thank all those who have helped with the early phases of testing" stated Howard Lee, President of Games-Masters.com. "We have been blown away by the early response and look forward to finally meeting the hundreds of thousands of players who have already shown their interest in this fantastic game."

"Perfect World II" is a vast online role-playing game set in a fantasy world with many extra features such as character customization to an unprecedented in game level with self built characters. In addition the fighting experience is taken to literally a new level with extensive fighting whilst in flight to offer the gamer a truly unique 3D experience.

The excitement is further enhanced by Guild territory ownership and the ability for guilds to build structures on their territory. The world has its battles and quests in land, sea and air in a huge, open and continuous world with different areas is real time simulations with a natural day-and-night-cycle, changing weather (sun, rain, thunder, snow, clouds ...).

With successes already in Asia and America, the European version looks set to take the online games market by storm. Translated into English, German and Spanish, the open beta will offer a truly Multilanguage setting, providing access to millions of non-English speaking players from regions all over the world.

Furthermore with a number of events planned for the open beta period, including level up races and bug treasure hunts, the open beta is set to be a fun experience for all.

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