LOS ANGELES – MAR. 24, 2022 – Netmarble’s popular mobile action role-playing game THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR released an all-new update celebrating the launch of the legendary collaboration with Capcom’s Street Fighter V franchise. Starting today, players can choose popular Street Fighter V characters, as well as participate in special in-game events to receive rewards and prizes such as ‘Dream match’, Rush Dungeon and Guild Raid.

Iconic Street Fighter V players Ryu, Chun-Li, Chun-Li (Nostalgia) and Luke are now available in the game as part of the update, with Chun-Li accessible through the Event Summons (EX rank). These newly added Street Fighter V characters harness unique skills that can be utilized in battle as follows:

• Ryu (Yellow Element/Attack Type Fighter)
  • Leader Skill Effect: increases ATK by a maximum of 65% for all Street Fighter V characters
  • Special Skill: increases ATK by 12% while adding 1000 points to Penetration when attacking an enemy for 5 seconds (Stacks up to 5). If HP is under 30%, the skill becomes immune for 4 seconds (cool time 10 sec.)
  • Street Fighter V Skill: Increases ATK by 40% when a player's HP is above 50%. DMG decreases by 8% when player HP decreases by 10% (Stacks up to 5)

• Chun-Li (Blue element/Balance Type Fighter)
  • Leader Skill Effect: Increases ATK by 40% for Balance Type Fighter, with an additional 10% increase in Critical rate
  • Special Skill: When attacked, the player will become immune to DMG for 4 seconds (cool time 10 sec.). If player inflicts DMG under 800,000 points when landing attacks, additional 800% of DMG points will be given
  • Street Fighter V Skill: Increases ATK by 40% when a player's HP is above 50%. DMG decreases by 8% when player HP decreases by 10% (Stacks up to 5)

• Luke (Yellow Element/Balance Type Fighter)
  • Leader Skill Effect: Increases ATK by 40% for Balance Type Fighter, with an additional 50% increase in Critical DMG
  • Special Skill: 40% chance to reset Active Skill Cooldown upon landing an Active skill No.1 (Cool time 13 sec.)
  • PVP only: When attacked, attacker’s Active Skills Disabled for 3 sec. (Cool time 12sec.)
  • Street Fighter V Skill: Increases ATK by 40% when a player’s HP is above 50%. DMG decreases by 8% when player HP decreases by 10% (Stacks up to 5)

Additional beloved fighters such as Akuma, M. Bison will be released progressively at a later time. Other features of the The King of Fighters ALLSTAR update include:

• 'Dream match' PVP Event - Players can join a match regardless of their fighters' rank, core or buff.

• Street Fighter Battle Card - Players utilizing this special battle card will provide positive gameplay attributes including increases in ATK +2%, Active Skill Damage +4.5% and Critical Hit +6%.

• Collaboration Events - In celebration of the Street Fighter V collaboration update, new in-game events will offer unique rewards:
  • Rush Dungeon - Event participants will receive daily special rewards including the Enhancement Hammer, Rubies and the opportunity to obtain the Street Fighter V Soul Random Box
  • Guild Raid - Participating in the event will provide opportunities to earn the Street Fighter V Guild Raid Random Box

• Other Events - The latest update will offer additional in-game content including a Check-in Event, Lucky Chance and Mini Dungeon activities.

THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR boasts fast-paced fighting action as players battle through waves of enemies, giant bosses, and rival fighter teams. The excitement is paired with cutting edge graphics, bold colors, and lightning-fast animations. In addition, this game features all of KOF’s classic fighters from ’94 to XIV, with more than 130 fighters available to collect, along with more to come with seasonal events, collaborations with popular IP such as, SAMURAI SHODOWN, Seven Knights, and more.

THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR is available to download on Google Play and the App Store in more than 175 countries and comes with support for English, Taiwanese, Indonesian, Thai, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Russian, and German languages.

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