Eve Online has gone live in China, and it seems the Chinese are taking to the game very well. Over 20,000 players have participated in the game so far. Click read more for the full press info.

PRESS RELEASE

Shanghai, China – June 13, 2006 – The first day of EVE Online’s open Beta in China resulted in a new world record for the number of simultaneous users playing in the same game world, as more than 30,000 users logged into the game server just hours after opening. CCP Games, an independent producer of massively multiplayer online games and producer of EVE Online, also announced that over 200,000 players from China registered for the game during the first day of the of the open Beta.