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'''Suzhou Snail Digital Technology Co., Ltd.''' ({{zh|c=蜗牛苏州蜗牛数字科技股份有限公司|p=Wōniú sūzhōu wōniú shùzì kējì gǔfèn yǒuxiàn gōngsī}}), [[doing business as]] '''Snail''' ({{zh|c=蜗牛|p=Wōniú}}), is a Chinese [[video game company]] and a [[Virtual Network Operator]] headquartered in [[Suzhou]], China, which has branches Snail Games and Snail Mobile. Its division, Snail USA, is responsible for bringing Snail Games products to audiences in North America, South America & Europe. With a focus on [[free-to-play]] online games, Snail Games acts as a developer and publisher of original IP across multiple genres and distribution channels, including [[massively multiplayer online]] (MMOs), [[real-time strategy]] (RTS), and casual games. Its global registered user base has reached over 70 million accounts,<ref>According to total registered users on Snail Games portal http://www.woniu.com/</ref> largely driven by its independent games portal Woniu.com. The U.S. operation anticipates the launch of its portal for Western audiences in Q2 2011, PlaySnail.com, to further drive its efforts abroad.

==History==
Snail was founded by Shi Hai in Suzhou, China, and became established as Suzhou Electronic Co., Ltd. in October 2014. The company is one of the first online game developers in China.<ref name=about>{{cite web|title=About Snail|url=http://www.snailgame.net/en/about.shtml|work=About Snail|publisher=snailgame.net|accessdate=28 September 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090703100722/http://www.snailgame.net/en/about.shtml |archivedate=3 July 2009}}</ref> With over 1,500 employees, Snail has a global presence, with offices in China (Suzhou and Shanghai), Taiwan, Russia and the US, and has localized its games into more than 20 languages.

Snail Games has received numerous awards over the past decade, including the “China Cultural Games Overseas Development Award” 4 years in a row,<ref name=about /> the “China Top 10 Game Provider” 3 years in a row,<ref name=about /> and over 30 additional prestigious awards from government, industry, media, and player communities around the world.

==Games==
The Snail Games portfolio includes ''[[Voyage Century Online]]'', ''Heroes of Gaia'' (''[[Castle of Heroes]]''), ''Ministry of War'' (''[[Terra Militaris]]''), ''[[Age of Wushu]]'', and more.

==Notes==
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== References ==
*[http://pc.ign.com/articles/117/1172546p1.html?RSSwhen2011-06-03_093200&RSSid=1172546 Snail Games USA Announces Closed Beta Registration for The Chosen] pc.ign.com, June 3, 2011
*[http://massively.joystiq.com/2010/11/17/snail-games-launches-ministry-of-war/ Snail Games launches Ministry of War] massively.joystiq.com, November 17, 2010
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120325165824/http://www.supervideogamer.com/2011/06/snail-games-usa-announces-closed-beta-registration-for-the-chosen/ Snail Games USA Announces Closed Beta Registration for The Chosen] supervideogamer.com, June 6, 2011
*[http://www.gamasutra.com/view/pressreleases/61557/Snail_Games_USA_Launches_New_Payment_Channel_with_Go_CashGame_Card_Partnership.php Snail Games USA Launches New Payment Channel with Go Cash Game Card Partnership] gamasutra.com, August 4, 2010
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101230094155/http://www.next-gen.biz/news/snail-games-opens-us-hq Snail Games Opens US HQ] next-gen.biz, April 1, 2010
*[http://blog.tapjoy.com/2010/06/10/gameduell-snail-games-usa-omgpop-and-the9-choose-offerpal-media-for-virtual-currency-monetization/ GameDuell, Snail Games USA, OMGPOP and The9 Choose Offerpal Media for Virtual Currency Monetization] blog.tapjoy.com, June 10, 2010
*[http://www.mpogd.com/news/?ID=6404 Snail Games USA Announces Ministry of War Partnership with Kongregate] mpogd.com, August 2, 2010
*[http://gameinatrix.com/gamer-girls-radio-come-for-the-boobs-stay-for-the-brains/lunch-with-gingir-and-cori/pcmac-buzz/item/1682-snail-games-usa-announces-closed-beta-registration-for-the-chosen Snail Games Usa Announces Closed Beta Registration For The Chosen] gameinatrix.com, June 3, 2011
*[http://www.snailgame.net/en/about.shtml About Snail] snailgame.net, 2008

== External links ==
* {{official website|http://www.snail.com/}}
* [https://games.snail.com/ Snail USA]
* [http://www.woniu.com/ Woniu.com]

[[Category:Video game companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2000]]
[[Category:Snail Games games| Snail Games]]
[[Category:Video game companies of China]]
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[[Category:Video game publishers]]

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