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FriendTimes Selected as National Cultural Industry Demonstration Base

2024-03-18 10:00:00

SUZHOU, China - FriendTimes Inc. has been named one of three Suzhou enterprises designated as National Cultural Industry Demonstration Bases by the Department of Industry Development of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. This prestigious recognition is awarded to cultural enterprises that demonstrate exceptional economic and social impact while showcasing industry leadership and innovation.


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Driving Innovation Through Technology and Values

As a leading game developer, FriendTimes has always stuck true to their core guiding principle, using it as a compass to infuse socialist values into their gaming narrative and features. Their meticulous weaving of cultural depth and artistic value has paved the way for a trove of cultural gems of incredible richness.


Technological innovation acts as a catalyst in game product development, market model evolution, and corporate management efficiency. It is driving robust growth and iterative upgrades within the gaming industry. FriendTimes embraces cutting-edge technologies and focuses on the exploration of the deep integration of technological changes and business development to enhance its research and development capabilities, delivering immersive gaming experiences that set new industry standards. This, in turn, boosts their core competitiveness and continues to shape new momentum and advantages.


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Bridging Traditional Culture with Modern Entertainment

Throughout its decade-long presence in the cultural industry, FriendTimes has been pursuing its mission of "Creating Value with Culture". The company has successfully modernized traditional Chinese cultural elements for contemporary audiences through innovative game designs and creative partnerships.


Notable achievements include the collaboration between "Promise of Lingyun" and the historic "Ten Views of the Suzhou Canal", and the partnership among "Twist of the Fate", the China Academy of Art, and West Lake Boat Company. These initiatives have created unique cultural experiences that blend gaming with traditional Jiangnan regional heritage.


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Global Success in Cultural Export

FriendTimes has emerged as a significant ambassador for Chinese culture in the international gaming market. The company's games, which incorporate distinctive Chinese cultural elements, have gained substantial followings in South Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, and North America.


Through careful localization and strategic marketing, FriendTimes has successfully introduced traditional Chinese cultural concepts to global audiences while maintaining authenticity and cultural integrity.


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Building on its previous recognition as a Jiangsu provincial cultural industry demonstration unit, this national designation reinforces FriendTimes' role in advancing China's digital cultural industry. The company plans to further leverage its position to drive technological innovation, enhance cultural transmission, and expand its international presence.


FriendTimes remains dedicated to utilizing digital technologies to revitalize traditional culture, positioning gaming as a vital medium for cultural preservation and innovation while contributing to the development of China's digital cultural sector.