BlockBeats news, on August 1, Nasdaq-listed The9 announced that its wholly-owned Hong Kong subsidiary Vast Ocean International Limited launched the Web3 game platform the9bit and established a strategic partnership with the blockchain gaming guild Yield Guild Games (YGG). It is reported that the9bit will integrate into YGG's official onboarding channels and blockchain gaming guild activities.
It is reported that The9 served as the exclusive operator of World of Warcraft in mainland China from 2005 to 2009.