VNGGames and Tasco Auto Form Strategic Partnership, Launching the Epic RPG “Nghịch Thủy Hàn” and Announcing Geely as Official Sponsor with a GEELY EX5 Electric Car as Grand Prize
The event took place at Lynk & Co Tân Cảng Showroom (220 Nguyễn Hữu Cảnh, Ho Chi Minh City), attended by representatives from both companies, Geely Vietnam, and over 120 guests including media, creators, gamers, and loyal customers.
VNGGames and Tasco Auto Sign Strategic Partnership
The agreement between VNGGames and Tasco Auto marks a significant step in connecting technology, entertainment, and smart mobility, aiming to create new experiences for young users in Vietnam.
Both parties will collaborate on integrated campaigns, community events, and product experiences. The partnership aims to expand the young, tech-savvy customer base while promoting Geely as a symbol of smart mobility and VNGGames as a pioneer in digital entertainment.
VNGGames Announces Launch of Nghịch Thủy Hàn
During the signing ceremony, VNGGames officially announced the launch of Nghịch Thủy Hàn on November 7, 2025. This AAA open-world MMORPG, developed by NetEase Games and exclusively published by VNGGames in Vietnam, promises to redefine mobile gaming.
Inspired by Eastern martial arts, Nghịch Thủy Hàn offers a vast wuxia world, multi-layered storytelling, and the first mobile AI NPC system for lifelike interactions. Its cinematic graphics, multi-tiered combat, AI-driven character customization, and fair gameplay philosophy position it as a 2025 market highlight.
Geely Becomes Official Sponsor – Merging Technology and Experience
Geely, part of Tasco Auto, announced its sponsorship of Nghịch Thủy Hàn, offering a GEELY EX5 electric car (valued at 889,000,000 VND) as the grand prize in the “Launch of Nghịch Thủy Hàn – Journey to Defy Heaven” event. This partnership symbolizes the fusion of cutting-edge technology: Nghịch Thủy Hàn’s virtual exploration and the GEELY EX5’s real-world smart mobility, featuring 218 hp, 1M km battery life, and a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating.
Both brands share the philosophy of “Smart Mobility – Smart Entertainment,” targeting tech-loving youth who value freedom and discovery.
A VNGGames representative stated: “This collaboration goes beyond marketing—it’s about delivering holistic entertainment experiences. We aim to connect Vietnamese gamers with modern values where technology, emotion, and experience unite.”
A Tasco Auto / Geely Vietnam representative added: “Nghịch Thủy Hàn gamers and Geely customers share traits—young, tech-savvy, and adventurous. Through this partnership, Geely aims to embody ‘Smart Mobility for Smart People,’ merging intelligent mobility with creative entertainment.”
The collaboration offers gamers a blend of real and virtual worlds, with exclusive in-game events, tournaments, and promotions.
About Nghịch Thủy Hàn
Nghịch Thủy Hàn is a 2025 AAA open-world MMORPG by NetEase Games and VNGGames. Set in a wuxia universe, it features a vast world, multi-layered storytelling, intelligent AI NPCs, cinematic graphics, multi-tiered combat, AI character customization, and fair, non-pay-to-win mechanics.
About Geely
Founded in 1986, Zhejiang Geely Holding is among the world’s top 10 automakers, with over 16M customers in 80+ countries. Ranked 185th in the 2024 Fortune Global 500, it owns brands like Geely Auto, Lynk & Co, Zeekr, Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and more. Focused on green technology, Geely sold 3.337M vehicles in 2024, positioning itself as a leader in smart mobility and a partner for adventurous youth.
In Vietnam, Geely (distributed by Tasco Auto since March 2025) launched models like Coolray, Monjaro, and the EX5 electric car, known for its innovative technology and safety.
About Tasco Auto
Tasco Auto, part of Tasco Group, leads Vietnam’s auto and smart infrastructure services with a 13.7% market share (VAMA), 126 showrooms, and 16 brands including Volvo, Geely, and Toyota. Its VETC unit dominates 75% of the electronic toll market, serving 3.7M customers daily. Tasco aims to provide comprehensive mobility solutions, from sales to aftersales, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and sustainable industry growth.
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