Over 1 million players register for Warface in Russia

By Stephany Nunneley

Publisher Mail.Ru Group has announced the Crytek-developed F2P MMOFPS, Warface, has seen 28,000 players competing simultaneously in Russia, and as of May 10, one million players have registered in the region.

“We are extremely satisfied with the Warface results and we are happy that the hard work done by our team over the title has been so fruitful,” said Vladimir Nikolsky, vice president of Mail.Ru’s Game Division in a statement. “We intend to keep up the good work and make Warface not merely a successful game, but also a huge brand and a cybersport discipline, like we did with Cross Fire.”

“We chose Russia to be the debut market for our title, since we have always had a great reception with Russian gamers and had great confidence in Mail.Ru Group’s ability to achieve success, ” added Crytek managing director Avni Yerli.

“We are extremely happy with the launch, the great work from Mail.Ru Group and the massive effort from our development team and can’t wait to let people around the world play Warface,”

Thanks, GI International.

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