Beijing-based online game company Perfect World (Nasdaq: PWRD) announced on December 4 that it will begin closed beta testing of its 3D MMORPG Chi Bi on December 18. The closed beta version will include the "Three Kingdoms System", "Motion Fighting System" and "18 Legendary Weapon System". During testing, Perfect World will cooperate closely with China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) and the "Red Cliff" production team to closely connect its MMORPG with the CFGC film "Red Cliff". Perfect World announced in its third quarter earnings statement that it would release Chi Bi commercially at a time that suits the co-promotion of Chi Bi and "Red Cliff". According to the December 4 Perfect World announcement, the movie’s principle photographing was wrapped up at the end of November 2007 and "Red Cliff" is expected to be released in 2008. The movie and MMORPG have the same Chinese name.