Just after the snow survey, the summer solstice has arrived. In a hurry, Cold Against the Water has gone through half a year with players.

After five years of dormancy, what unprecedented changes has Cold Against the Water brought to players and China's game industry?

1、 Breathable Jianghu

Give the soul of the game world with details, try to restore the charm of the Northern Song Dynasty brick by brick, and make every tree and grass feel authentic.

According to the ancient books, paintings and cultural relics of the Song Dynasty, the marketplace of the Northern Song Dynasty was built. Various scenes of life on the Qingming River Map were restored in 3D for the first time in a thousand years. Walking on both sides of the Bian River in the game, such as in the picture; Passing through an unknown village, folk tunes ring in my ears at any time.

Whether it is the magnificent scenery of "Yanliu painting bridge, wind curtain and green curtain, and hundreds of thousands of people with different backgrounds", or the soft beauty of "willow bank, light wind and waning moon", or the heroic spirit of "holding yellow on the left, holding green on the right, and rolling flat hills on thousands of horses", you can find the restoration of artistic conception in the game, and the elegance of the Song Dynasty permeates everywhere.

With the help of high intelligent NPC, high freedom world setting, responsive interaction design of everything, and ubiquitous adventure and surprise, this lively, vital and breathing Jianghu is created.

2、 R&D scientific and technological revolution

The development team of Cold Against the Water boldly adopted a large number of internationally leading game research and development technologies, such as Enlighten global lighting system, Havok particle level physics engine, real-time motion capture technology, Truesky technology, dynamic weather system, etc., which significantly improved the overall production technology level of domestic games. Attract a large number of overseas returnees' R&D personnel, cultivate the international vision of local R&D personnel, and make a real technological accumulation for the internationalization of China's game industry.

3、 Experiential game fun

In Cold Against the Water, in addition to the conventional play methods such as copy, arena, and territorial competition, the development team has made a lot of light leisure play methods, strategies cultivation play methods, simulated business play methods, and difficult exploration play methods.

The value pursuit of players in the game world is more diversified, so that the game fun is no longer a separate way of "becoming stronger". Players are exposed to exquisite game scenery, and any attempt and exploration will bring great game fun.

4、 Strong cultural confidence

Relying on the brilliant Song Dynasty civilization, Cold Against the Water is committed to inheriting and carrying forward Chinese traditional culture. With pure oriental classical aesthetics and modern graphic engine technology, the game has formed its own art style.

It not only restored the bustling market in the Picture of Rivers during the Qingming Festival, but also infiltrated the green landscape style of the Picture of Rivers and Mountains over a Thousand Miles into every corner of the game. In terms of aesthetics, for the first time, it is no longer blindly copying the western aesthetic standards, demonstrating a strong cultural self-confidence.

The development team of Cold Against the Water said frankly that it is a great honor and pride to present Cold Against the Water to everyone, and sincerely hope that it can bring satisfaction and happiness to everyone. Cold Against the Water is still a child who has not yet learned much about the world. However, with the efforts of the players and the development team, the Jianghu will become better and better. The comprehensive internal test is just the beginning, and the development team will continue to adjust, optimize and improve this game.

The plump plum rain has already fallen, and the Sanqing Mountain is as clear as the sky. The energetic young man is packing his bags and preparing to wander down the mountain. In his eyes that sparkle with hope, the whole Jianghu that can breathe is waiting for him to wake up.