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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HeavenShallBurn" data-source="post: 4090551" data-attributes="member: 39593">Perfect World is an MMORPG originally developed in Beijing where it has more than 20 million members.  It's been licensed out to companies running versions in several asian countries.  Malaysia released the Open Beta of their English version back in September.  I joined the first day and have been playing heavily since, here are my thoughts on the game.*Graphics quality is lacking compared to many MMOs, the textures aren't so good and at spots collision and clipping errors appear.*Flipside of the above is it doesn't require a cutting edge machine to run.  I'm running it fine on a 3 year old machine with extra memory.*The translations is very heavy Engrish, text can be almost impenetrable at times.  But it's not hard to puzzle out what is actually meant via the quest context floaters and the pointers can lead you where you need to go most occasions even if you don't understand.*Fully 3-d.  The environment of Perfect World is fully 3d, you can swim and dive in the bodies of water, scale the mountains, fly in the sky, ride mounts.  Ride a land mount standing atop a flying mount, etc.  And you can fight anywhere, underwater in the air on the side of a cliff.  I've dueled players above the "Capital" city of the game skydiving to break out of power range then opened a mount skittered around the walls and ambushed them submerged in the river under the bridge they charged across.  *Gameplay is tactically diverse and engaging, the player population is friendly.In short a damned good game, and free to download and play.  It's funded via the cash Item Mall like Sword of the New World.  These screenshots were taken a few days ago I'm several levels higher now due to some rep grinding and certain very profitable quests<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mightysmiter/sets/72157604053597922" target="_blank">Flickr Gallery of Screenshots</a></blockquote>

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