Xiah has announced that they have launched their commercial service where players willbe able to buy certain in-game items.
San Jose, CA December 19th, 2006 - Xiah announced today that it was launching the commercial service of Xiah. This launch means that players can now purchase in-game items that were previously unavailable or difficult to acquire in the game. These items can help improve a player's game play.
The items that are now available at the item mall are:
- Clean Water (Large)
- Selling Tag
- Mana Pill (Large)
- Curing Potion (Large)
- Dragon Bone Elixir (Large)
- Eternal Life (Large)
- Mana Pill (Medium)
- Curing Potion (Medium)
- Yao Hammer
- Web Hammer
- Ju Hammer
- Stamp Hammer
- Heaven Hammer
- Dragon Hammer
- Ice Crystal of Life
- Ice Crystal of Accuracy
- Ice Crystal of Defense
- Ice Crystal of Attack
- Large Hornpipe
- Small Hornpipe
The model of free-to-play has not changed for Xiah. The addition of the Item Mall is simply a new feature for players that would like to purchase items that were not previously available or items that are available in the game, but are difficult to acquire in-game. Players buy items in the Item Mall with CyberCash. In-game currency, also known as Cybercash, can be purchased on the Xiah website.
"We have had many players who have been eagerly awaiting this service. It gives players more of a choice about how to acquire certain items", said Kevin Kim, CEO of OnNet USA, publisher of Xiah.
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